Outdoor
Countryside. Beaches. Mountains. Engagements surrounded by the beauty of nature.
There is something particularly magical about medium format film, my friends. For Nikhil and Tracyโs already gorgeous engagement session at Crystal Cove State Park (see their first post here!), the film captures those ocean blues in its own dreamy-creamy fashion. And I AM OBSESSED. Film means slowing downโฆ it means being even more intentional about
It all began with a little bit of mystery. When they met in medical school, Tracy couldnโt quite figure out if Nikhil was just being a *super* nice guy, or if he had a thing for her. Heโd make her feel extra special and taken care of – always bringing her coffee and making her
As the sun made its way to the horizon and covered Chris and Sarah in warm, golden lightโฆ it also covered them in an overwhelming assurance of grace. That peaceful, oh-so-beautiful moment served as a reminder of all theyโd walked through in the last year: more trusting, more challenges, more determination to grow a deep,
Every minute of their oh-so-long flight, Greg and Courtney were giddy with all the adventure that awaited them in Paris: crรชpes and wine and patisseries and touring all the iconic landmarks in the city of love. But Greg had one specific moment rolling over and over in his mind: the moment he planned to ask
Whitney would come up with any excuse she could think of to stop by the cute new internโs cubicle (and that cute new intern was Eric). Most of the time, it was because the coffee machine on her floor was โbroken,โ so she simply had to get coffee on the floor where he workedโฆ and stop
Every night as heโs dozing to sleep, one lingering thought always crosses Wadeโs mind: I still canโt believe I get to marry her. Wade met Catherine in medical school, and from the moment he saw her across the classroom, he couldnโt get this graceful, joyful girl out of his mind. He made his first move
When Tony started being extra nice to Pamara, who was theย newest addition to their grad program at Cornell, sheย thought that he was just being friendly to everyone. That he was trying to bridge the gap between all of the ages and welcome her in. But when he started going out of his way to be
These two never believed in soulmates. In fact, they were wondering if this whole love thing was actually going to happen for themย or ifย life had simply passed them by. But then these twoย started talkingย over long distance. A few conversations turned into a few months which turned into hearts that were maybe falling for this other
Seeing how fun, friendly, and sweet theseย two are together, you would never guess how Abby and Grant first met. Grant metย Abby at the stables when aย friend connectedย them, because the friendย knew they would make a fabulous pair together. So she told Grant how sweet and wonderful and kind Abby is. But when they were introduced, Abby
Chris grew up in the heart of San Francisco. Koree grew up in the heart of San Diego. But these two west coasters met on the other side of the country at Duke University – at the start of law school when Chris hopped into Koreeโs car with a bunch of other students and asked
After a fun and exciting two years ofย datingย in college, Jennifer broke it off with Jeremiah. She wasn’t ready for something seriousย because sheย had big dreams for her post-college career. There was tooย much to accomplish… She says that it was the biggest mistake she’s ever made. When Jenniferย takesย inventoryย of her twenties – the challenges, the hopes, the dreams,
As soon as it felt right – and not a minute later – Drew asked her out to sushi. Ashley was working at his company for a little while, and he was immediately drawn to her smile and her sweet personality. She was funny and kind. She was beautiful and thoughtful. But since they worked
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Weโre 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, weโre obsessed with traveling, podcasts, Oreos (Erin) and whiskey (Jeff).
