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It was one of those Saturday night coincidences. She decided to give it a shot on Match.com, he was helping his friend set up a profile. She just wanted to have a little fun and meet some new people. He was tired of a long string of dates that went nowhere. He was...
Welcome back to the second half of Josh and Emily's Santa Barbara wedding at the Canary Hotel. After the ceremony, we snuck away with Emily and Josh and found ourselves some lovely little corners on downtown State Street, which just so happens to be one of our...
The world moves a little bit slower on days like this. The bustling streets outside the Canary Hotel in Santa Barbara relaxed into a warm afternoon's stroll while a hotel room of girls flitted around the calm and serene Emily inside their suite. Kisses of sunshine...
We're back with the second half of Travis and Christina's gorgeous engagement session out in Laguna Canyon. If the stars (and sun and weather and light and Christina's adorable Anthro sweater) could align at any one moment, they definitely took it upon themselves...
If you could fall in love with love itself, it would be the love between Travis and Christina. Just watch them for a minute. He'll pull her close and whisper in her ear. She'll lean into his arms and lace her fingers through his. It's a soft, comfortable, warm kind...
That's the thing about Costa Rica. It just keeps the goodness flowing. Our final installment featuring Chuck and Laura comes today with their fabulous Day After session in the streets of San Jose, Costa Rica. Most people would think of Day After sessions as "Trash...
Welcome back to Chuck and Laura's Costa Rica wedding at the lovely Quinta del Sol just outside of San Jose. Their ceremony took place during sunset, so they adorned the area with soft touches like paper lanterns and candles in soft tropical colors to reflect the...
It's in his hands and his arms and his eyes. The way he loves her and cherishes her. He smiles because she brings joy to his heart. He laughs because her beauty brings warmth to his being. He loves because he simply can't stop. And on this day, he just couldn't...
Almost four months of travel, and we're finished. We made it home. I've already unpacked and worked through the mountain of smelly laundry we came back with. Well, this "laundry" was more like a pile of sweat and dirt that smelled like our hike through the cloud...
Welcome back to Part Two of Laura and Chuck's "day-before" session at Manuel Antonio National Park in Costa Rica. We took these two out for a casual lifestyle shoot a few days before their wedding in San Jose, the capital of Costa Rica, and it was so much fun! And...
I sat in the middle of the circle and drank it all in. I was caught in a sweet mixture of girly laughter, warm light, thick air, family love, English phrases, and Spanish dichos. Laura had invited me to her bridal shower just a few days before her wedding in San...
Couple: Theary and Martin Venue: El Dorado Golf Course, Long Beach, CA Coordinator: Candice Bradley, Dolcissima Events Wedding Date: September 9, 2007 Photographers: The Youngrens I am getting extremely sentimental on this warm Tuesday morning. One of our sweetest...
About Us
We're Jeff & Erin
It’s our job to help you slow down and experience every moment of your wedding day – because we believe that it should be savored from top to bottom.
We’re Jeff & Erin Youngren, a hubby & wifey wedding photography team that believes timeless trumps trendy, life is best done together, and tears, hugs, & high fives should never be held back. We consider our couples part of our family – and we cannot wait to meet you!