We’re back with some of my favorites of the best wedding venues in Oak Glen! Oak Glen is know for their apple season and the best “mile high” apple pie. I’m sure many of you know that it’s also an incredibly popular spot to say I do! Prepare to be blown away by some of […]

I’m back with the best Lake Arrowhead venues for intimate weddings! Do you want a mountain wedding but don’t want it to be a big affair? A lot of the venues in Lake Arrowhead are geared towards having a big party surrounded by the beauty of the forest. But never fear! I have a few […]

As a wedding photographer who does mostly mountain weddings (and someone who grew up in the area), I’ve put together the four best wedding venues in the Lake Arrowhead area (or at least my favorites so far!) Mountain weddings are what make my heart sing and they’re becoming more and more of a popular choice […]

All things elopements, adventure elopements, courthouse weddings, minimonies, micro weddings, and intimate weddings So you want to know how to elope or have an intimate wedding? Elopements, minimonies, micro weddings, and intimate weddings have become a topic that many couples are now entertaining after Covid-19 has rescheduled their big weddings. This is a subject near […]

Before we talk about if you should have a first look, let me explain what it is. Basically it’s summed up as having a private moment to see each other before the ceremony. This purpose of this post is not to sway you either way about whether you should have a first look or not. […]

So this is a different kind of post that is partly about nontraditional engagement ring tips but we’re going to dig a little deeper too. When I got engaged someone told me “but diamonds are a girl’s best friend” and I’m sure we’ve all heard that diamonds are forever. What? Now don’t get me wrong, […]

You’re here looking for all the tricks and tips for finding a wedding photographer. One of you popped the question, the celebrating and excitement finally calmed down…and now you’re navigating this murky world of wedding planning. It’s confusing and you don’t even know where to start and I don’t blame you. Eventually you’re going to […]

Choosing a wedding venue is going to be a surprising part of the wedding planning journey and one of the first things you’re going to want to jump on. I put together these tips and tricks of what to consider when picking a wedding venue after interviewing some of the couples that I worked with […]

You’re wondering if you need engagement photos, well let’s spend some time with these four pros and cons of engagement photos! There are a lot of things to consider. Awareness. Budget. Comfort level. General interest. 1. Awareness: Believe it or not, there are many out there who don’t know what an engagement session is or […]