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"It's always been her. It's always been Jenna." Cue ALL the happy tears… James and Jenna met 15 years ago, and had always circled each other in their shared networks... from mutual friends to ministry connections, they've walked through life in parallel...
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...
Lucas and Anna dreamed of a wedding day led by joy… and their wish came true on a perfect June day in New York City. It was a day FULL of joyful surprises! Jeff and I quickly learned at Lucas and Anna’s engagement session that these two have a very affectionate way...
Jeff and I firmly believe in slowing our couples down. You see, a wedding day can feel like a blur of emotions if you don't take the time to intentionally breathe it in, take notice of the little things... and savor the moment. So after Troy and Tara said “I do”...
He was the tall, handsome guy she’d been told about. When Tara moved into a new place a few years back, her new landlord couldn’t contain herself. After asking if Tara was single (Um, yes, nice to meet you, too…), she said she knew the perfect guy that Tara simply...
Every bit of Colton and Nancy’s destination wedding in Lake Tahoe is giving us giddy-photographer-feels! First things first: if you haven’t already soaked up alllll the beautifully emotional moments of Colton and Nancy’s ceremony in Part One, turn around RIGHT NOW...
When Nancy was a little girl, she declared with certainty that one day, she would get married right in this spot. She’d marry her Prince Charming alongside the water at Sugar Pine Point in Lake Tahoe, California, and then she’d jump in the lake while still in her...
A magical seaside ceremony, the most perfect beach sunset portraits EVER, crazy emotional toasts, a hilarious father-daughter dance, and shave ice that blew my mind... That sums up the second half of Tony and Pamara's destination wedding at The Ritz-Carlton...
Maui is a remote place. It sits in the middle of the vast waters of the Pacific, separated from other continents by thousands of miles of ocean. It's beautiful cliffs rise out of the ocean in dramatic, steep lava flows and the coastline stops your breath at every...
A deep, overwhelming love between two hearts, overlooking a vast, deep blue ocean... friends, we are deeply and madly in love with Ben and Laura's stunning Dana Point wedding! Their breathtaking ceremony at the Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort overlooked the ocean...
The ocean breeze that reached across the cliffs of Dana Point reminded us all to look out over the immense blue expanse that lay before us. This place is special to Laura and her family, and you could see it in her eyes whenever she looked out over the water. In...
During the toasts at Eugene and Lenore's rehearsal dinner, Lenore's brother stood up, looked around at the 250 people that had gathered to celebrate this wonderful couple and he said to the couple: "You have a family that loves you, a community that supports you,...
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!