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The Weddings and Engagements of Our Gorgeous #TYCouples
Is your heart ready for this one, friends?? Greg and Courtney’s wedding day was so full of joyful surprises and romance and sweetness that our hearts can BARELY handle it!! Jeff and I were melting into puddles of happiness all day long! We knew from early on (especially at their sweet engagement session) that Greg
What we love about Anna and Lucas is that their hearts radiate JOY. Every step together is soaked in deep happiness and perfect contentment, and we just LOVE them for it. (PS – do you recognize these newlyweds?!? If you’ve been paying attention on the bloggy-blog, you may remember their sweet faces from when we
There are so many sweet parts of Jackson and Kimberly’s La Jolla wedding day – how can we choose a favorite? Their guests were treated to a seaside ceremony just steps away from the ocean (see it all here in Part One!)… and the view was uhhh-mazing. Kimberly and her darling dad *rocked* a choreographed
As individuals, Jackson and Kimberly are both grounded in kindness and confidence, and put a lot of stock into caring for the people around them. Their love for each other came on fast, because not only are they deeply rooted, but they saw a spark in each other that left them genuinely curious. That spark
Ten years ago, Michael and Rosanna were saying “I do” at their elegant, oh-so-classic wedding in downtown San Francisco. With nearly a decade of marriage under their belt, it’s obvious that these lovebirds are even more in love with each other than when they began! It was amazing seeing them again at Michael sister’s wedding
Welcome to Part Two of Garrett and Jacquie’s oh-so-gorgeous wedding at Rancho Valencia! This one was dripping with so many #TYdreamie details that Jeff and I were truly giddy! It was a SoCal wedding with strong East Coast vibes (and lots of East Coast guests!), which is totally our favorite! I mean… seersucker and Sperry
When Garrett met Jacquie, he was enamored and persistent and very sure of one thing: he had never met anyone quite like her. Jacquie was confident and charming and had this “it” factor that piqued his curiosity… and even with several attempts to get her to notice him (and some ignored text messages), he kept
Welcome to Part Two of Patrick and Miranda’s uhhhMAZING wedding at the Fairmont Grand Del Mar! Part One of their wedding day showed off all the beautiful portraits before the ceremony, but just wait until you see their beautiful ceremony and reception here in Part Two! Patrick and Miranda wore their hearts on their sleeves
Patrick and Miranda have known each other since they were just ten years old, but it wasn’t until years later that they reconnected and fell madly in love. He saw how she had grown into someone incredibly gracious and passionate, and she couldn’t get enough of his positive energy and inclusive and kind heart. With
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CLASSIC & TRADITIONAL WEDDING AT THE GRAND DEL MAR
Every element of Greg and Amelia's wedding was dripping with elegance and classic glamour, including the breathtaking ceremony in the Capella Chapel, the sweetest getaway EVER, and the lovely-lovely fresh white florals by Adorations. Merilee of EverAfter Events designed a breathlessly perfect day, and Amelia was a VISION in her classic wedding gown.
ROMANTIC HILLTOP WEDDING IN RANCHO SANTA FE
Oh be still my swooning photographer heart! Roman and Zlatka’s wedding at The Hidden Castle, a French chateau estate venue atop the hills of Rancho Santa Fe, was everything magical, romantic, and elegant! From Zlatka’s dynamite dress to Roman’s chic presence to the 180 degree views of the hills of San Diego, this whole day was simply stunning!
EMOTIONAL WEDDING AT THE LODGE TORREY PINES
If you could wrap up everything Jeff and I love into one beautiful #TYWedding package, it would be this wedding right here. Tradition, elegance, emotion, legacy… and loads of classic black and white! Chris and Koree’s dreamy wedding at The Lodge at Torrey Pines was crafted by the impeccable talent of Susanne Duffy of Crown Weddings.
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ABOUT THE YOUNGRENS
We’re Jeff and Erin Youngren, a hubby and wifey team that photographs amazing couples and their incredible weddings. Hopeless romantics, BFF's, and mama + daddy to James, we’re obsessed with traveling, podcasts, Oreos (Erin) and whiskey (Jeff).
