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When the perfect team of creatives come together- magical things happen. And that’s exactly how Marie and Mike’s November wedding day unfolded. They tied the knot in a traditional Catholic ceremony in Sacramento, then we headed to The Willow Ballroom for a romantic candlelit reception. The Willow Ballroom is an amazing and versatile venue which […]
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The Venue: Miner’s Foundry Ali and Mark tied the knot this spring at The Miner’s Foundry in Nevada City, CA. This beautiful historic venue is located right in the heart of downtown Nevada City. It’s one of the few indoor-only venues in the Sierra Foothills which makes it perfect for year-round weddings and receptions. […]
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We can’t wait to share this beautiful wedding at Helwig Winery in Plymouth, CA. If you love Napa, then Amador County should be your next stop for a wine weekend. With beautiful rolling hills and more than 40 wineries, it’s the perfect place to tie the knot and plan a destination wedding. Helwig Vineyards & […]
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Andy and I always love shooting weddings at River Highlands Ranch, the place we got married last year! Shortly after our wedding, we found out that the Ranch was going to stop booking weddings due to the owner’s retirement. So when we headed out to shoot Lauren & Rich’s wedding in April, we really thought […]
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Empire Mine weddings are so beautiful in the spring when the gardens are in full bloom. Late May and early June are my favorite months in the park, before the heat of summer sets in. Even in the height of summer, the park stays much cooler than surrounding areas thanks to the lush greenery. This […]
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Get outside and adventure! We love taking our couples on little adventures for their engagement session and there are a ton of great locations right here in the Sierra Foothills. Are you thinking about having an engagement session, but not sure if it’s worth the investment? Three reasons why you should consider having an engagement […]
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