As a Northern California wedding photographer drawn to natural light and emotional storytelling, I use this journal to share not just beautiful images—but the love, laughter, and life behind them.
Whether you’re dreaming of a wedding celebration amidst Northern California’s breathtaking landscapes or seeking authentic stories that celebrate love and connection, this journal is crafted just for you. It’s your perfect companion for practical tips, endless inspiration, and heartfelt wedding stories.

Their smiles say it all. Michael and Chynna’s summer wedding at the Brazilian Room in Tilden Park, located in Berkeley, California, was beautiful, romantic, and deeply inspiring. The day began with warm sunshine and a brilliant blue sky before gently shifting as the afternoon fog rolled in, softly blanketing the surrounding greenery and transforming the […]

Robert and Marysable’s wedding day unfolded like a timeless love story, shared with their closest family and friends at the elegant and historic Falkirk Mansion, tucked away in the charming city of San Rafael. The warm afternoon sun bathed their celebration as a gentle breeze from the San Francisco Bay swayed through the trees. Soft laughter with […]

Kriti and Lucas’s elopement unfolded amidst the timeless allure of San Francisco, a city where history and modern elegance intertwine seamlessly. They chose the majestic San Francisco City Hall, an architectural gem of Beaux-Arts design, with soaring ceilings, intricate carvings, and grand marble staircases that seem to whisper stories of bygone eras. As they stood […]

Dreaming of a wedding day steeped in golden light, rolling vineyards, and romantic charm? Napa Valley is more than a wine lover’s paradise—it’s one of the most exquisite destinations in Northern California for saying “I do.” Whether you’re local to the Bay or planning from afar, this guide is your go-to resource for creating an […]

If you are planning a wedding at San Francisco City Hall, the following are guidelines for planning your wedding: Getting married at San Francisco City Hall provides a stunning and historic backdrop for your special day. You can select from a variety of ceremony options tailored to your preferences, ranging from a simple civil ceremony […]

Rooted in history as far back as the Tang Dynasty (618–907 AD), the Chinese Tea Ceremony is a centuries-old tradition that has endured. It serves not only as a significant cultural practice but also as a deeply symbolic act that embodies respect, gratitude, and familial love. Through the generations, this ritual has transcended time, weaving […]