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Christy + Jake // Aliso Viejo Ranch Wedding


From the bride: “We met through mutual friends. Jake had just graduated from college and I was in my final quarter. Our paths started crossing in summer 2015 and there was one night we finally talked. It was a pint night where you bring a pint glass down to the pub and you can get […]

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Engagements 

Madison + Will // San Diego Beach Engagement


I am so excited to Madison + Will’s wedding tomorrow at Casa Romantica! I had a blast getting to know them at their Engagement Session and they are so sweet together. We did their Engagement photos at Torrey Pines State Beach. They’ve built a life together in San Diego and Im excited to cheer them […]

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Kara + Erik // Franciscan Garden and the San Juan Capistrano Mission Wedding


I absolutely LOVE all the color that Kara + Erik had at their wedding. They were married at Franciscan Gardens in the charming downtown of San Juan Capistrano. They did a First Look at the Mission SJC and had time for just the two of them to be together before the ceremony. I love our […]

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Kayla + Vincent // Casa Romantica Wedding in San Clemente


It was a gorgeous, clear January afternoon as Kayla and Vincent had their intimate wedding ceremony. San Clemente native, what could be more iconic than a wedding on the bluffs at Casa Romantica, overlooking San Clemente Pier. Venue | Casa Romantica @casaromanticaweddings Florist | The Nature of Things @thenatureofthings Coordinator | Christina with Carbonara Catering […]

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Kristen + Jesse // Plaza de Magdalena Wedding


Jesse + Kristen first met back at the Police Academy, and that early flirtation blossomed into love. Years later, Jesse proposed to Kristen in Long Beach at the end of a pier. 2021 was a big year for them… They got engaged, became home owners, and then became HUSBAND and WIFE!! They also got a […]

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Krista + Jaimie // Casino San Clemente Wedding


Krista did a First Look with her dad! We had him wait just out side of the bridal suite and Krista got to have a few special moments with her dad. So sweet! First Look with just Krista and Jamie. The rule is, he can’t turn around until she says he can. 🙂 Check out […]

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Ian + Andrea // Plaza de Magdalena Wedding


It was beautiful to see the mixing of cultures of Scottish and Mexican fused together in Ian and Andrea’s wedding. They had their wedding ceremony and reception at Plaza de Magdalena in San Juan Capistrano. The gardens near by were stunning in the golden light and we snuck away for a few sunset photos. As […]

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Engagements 

Briana + Branton // Engagement Session


I am so excited for Branton and Briana’s wedding TOMORROW at Ole Hanson Beach Club! The countdown has been on and now we get to celebrate!

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Abe + Vika // Casa Romantica Micro-Wedding


Abe and Vika had an intimate micro-wedding at Casa Romantica in San Clemente last Fall. The beautiful clear day was the perfect setting for them as they said their vows and had their first dance as husband and wife. Venue | Casa Romantica @casaromanticaweddings Coordinator | Events by Cori @eventsbycori Florist | Pink Daffodil @thepinkdaffodil Photographer | Wheeland […]

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Brittany + Matthew // The Homestead Oak Glen Wedding


Matthew and Brittany were married at The Homestead in the foothills of Oak Glen. We made it a weekend trip out to enjoy Oak Glen and all the Fall vibes of the cute town. Matthew brought his bright red 1941 Ford Pickup truck as their getaway car! They danced the night away with their family […]

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Jake + Sarah // The Historic Cottage Wedding in San Clemente


The moment I walked into the brides room I KNEW it was going to be a fun day! Sarah, with a bubble gun in hand, was shooting bubbles off the balcony and hugging all her girls in turn. Sarah is one of the most lovable people you could meet. Jake seems to be her perfect […]

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Olivia + Joe // El Adobe San Juan Capistrano Wedding


Joe and Olivia have been together for six years and now they’ve been Mr & Mrs for six months! They had their ceremony and reception at El Adobe in San Juan Capistrano just at Olivia’s parents did 33 years before at the same venue! They have a tight knit family and group of friends and it […]

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Nick + Jessica // Aliso Viejo Country Club Wedding


From the groom, Nick: “We met through a mutual friend over winter break during our senior year of college. Jess’ best friend from college was a part of my high school friend group. My high school friend group was hanging out together while we were home for winter break and Jess was there and we […]

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Steve + Nicole // Aliso Viejo by Wedgewood Wedding


From the bride, Nicole: “Steve and I met online, I was very hesitant in trying out the online dating world but with the help of two friends I put myself out there. I was lucky enough that Steve is the one and only person I had to talk to to find the one! Steve proposed […]

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Zach + Emily // Mission Basilica + Arroy Trabuco Golf Club Wedding


From the bride, Emily: “Zach and I met at a friends house back on Halloween night in 2015 at the University of Dayton. Later that evening, we met up at Timothy’s Bar and Grill dancing the night away closing down the bar. Zach walked me back to my house and asked for my number. We’ve […]

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    The First Look is so special. 💕 It’s a time set aside, before the ceremony, for just the bride and groom to see each other and have a moment before they go into the rest of their day together.

    Bride | Jess @jessica_r_marrs
    Groom | Josh @jmarrs44
    Venue & Caterer | Aliso Viejo Country Club @alisoviejoevents
    Coordinator | Diana with Bella Magic Events @bellamagicevents
    Florist | Bloom of Time @thebloomoftime
    Cake | Sweet Traders @sweettraders
    Beauty Team | Amy Park Studio A Newport Beach
    DJ | Raise the Roof Entertainment @raisetheroofdjs.ca
    Photographer | Janet Wheeland Photography @wheelandphoto

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    The First Look is so special. 💕 It’s a time set aside, before the ceremony, for just the bride and groom to see each other and have a moment before they go into the rest of their day together. 

Bride | Jess @jessica_r_marrs
Groom | Josh @jmarrs44
Venue & Caterer | Aliso Viejo Country Club @alisoviejoevents
Coordinator | Diana with Bella Magic Events @bellamagicevents
Florist | Bloom of Time @thebloomoftime
Cake | Sweet Traders @sweettraders
Beauty Team | Amy Park Studio A Newport Beach 
DJ | Raise the Roof Entertainment @raisetheroofdjs.ca
Photographer | Janet Wheeland Photography @wheelandphoto

    A little peek at the behind the scenes of Mari + Trevor’s beautiful wedding day sunset photos. Big thanks to @musemomentsphoto 📸😘

    #olehansonbeachclub #olehansonwedding #sanclementewedding #bts

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    A little peek at the behind the scenes of Mari + Trevor’s beautiful wedding day sunset photos. Big thanks to @musemomentsphoto 📸😘

#olehansonbeachclub #olehansonwedding #sanclementewedding #bts

    Marilou and Ray found an unexpected new chapter in their lives. Both widowed they found a new love in each other.

    Venue @waterfrontbeachresort
    Coordinator @the_love_riot
    Florals @opalflowerhouse
    Beauty @purebeautybydanielle
    Cake @itsallaboutcake
    Video @jcunningham.photography
    Photo @wheelandphoto
    Photobooth @cslaphotobooth
    Rentals & Decor @3littlebirdseventplanning
    Rentals @sigpartyrentals

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    Marilou and Ray found an unexpected new chapter in their lives. Both widowed they found a new love in each other. 

Venue @waterfrontbeachresort 
Coordinator @the_love_riot 
Florals @opalflowerhouse 
Beauty @purebeautybydanielle 
Cake @itsallaboutcake 
Video @jcunningham.photography 
Photo @wheelandphoto 
Photobooth @cslaphotobooth 
Rentals & Decor @3littlebirdseventplanning 
Rentals @sigpartyrentals

    So happy for Jess + Josh married this weekend! Everything came together so beautifully and looked like a dream. 💕

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    So happy for Jess + Josh married this weekend! Everything came together so beautifully and looked like a dream. 💕

#alisoviejocountryclub

    So excited for Jess + Josh’s wedding weekend! Yay!! It’s finally here!

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    So excited for Jess + Josh’s wedding weekend! Yay!! It’s finally here!
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