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The Retro Boat Rental dock is one of my favorite places in downtown Austin for proposals. There’s something special about being right on the water, and getting to drive off in a boat afterwards. ๐ Andrew told Jane that they were renting a vintage boat to ride around Lady Bird Lake. This was true, but […]
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I know I say this a lot, but this was an exceptionally fun proposal. Raul created such a unique and special day for Alejandra and their close family and friends. First, Raul & Alejandra boarded a pontoon boat from Float On Boat Rentals near the 360 bridge. They enjoyed a private boat ride, seeing some […]
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Some of the most fun surprise proposals have ๐ฉ๐ฌ๐ค partsโฆ the proposal itself, and then all of your friends all being there! This type of proposal takes extra planning and coordination, but itโs worth it if you want to have a party immediately after your proposal. This weekend, Devon proposed to Megan at one of […]
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Another proposal at William Chris Vineyards? Yeah, I’m in. I love going there, especially to photograph a surprise marriage proposal between a fun couple like Spencer & Chloe. They met when each of their best friends got married and they were in the wedding party. How cool is that?? Also, she’s a nurse, and he’s […]
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Justin’s proposal to Alexane was such a fun one! He reached out to me with his plans to propose at The Sekrit Theater, one of my favorite venues in Austin. He told Alexane that they were going on a date, so when he brought her to this hidden greenhouse, she was genuinely surprised and did […]
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I photographed another proposal at William Chris Vineyards, one of my favorite hill country wineries, and I’m excited to share some photos! Dominic and Taysia were in Fredericksburg on a Valentine’s Day weekend vacation. They had never been to this part of Texas, and Dom thought it would be special to propose during the trip. […]
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๐ธ Hey Proposal Photographers: Letโs do a ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ซ๐ into planning a proposal๐ For several reasons, this proposal was about an 8/10 on the Proposal Difficultly Scaleโข๏ธ. (Just kidding, thatโs not trademarked ๐) ๐๐๐ง๐โ๐จ ๐ฌ๐๐ฎ ๐๐ฉ ๐ฌ๐๐จ ๐ข๐ค๐ง๐ โ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ช๐ก๐ฉโ ๐ฉ๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐๐: Despite these challenges, I felt good going into this proposal! I wasnโt nervous. I knew […]
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Almost 7 years ago, it all started with an Instagram follow. Joe and Haley went to the same gym and had seen each other around. When he found her Instagram account, they started talking, he asked her on a diner date, and the rest is history. It’s such a modern love story. Since then, they’ve […]
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#MarryMeMonday๐ฅ When David & Kari first met, he was holding a single rose. ๐นAfter meeting online and talking on the phone for 5 weeks, they had their first in-person date. It lasted 12 hours! Two and a half years later, David brought Kari to Trattoria Lisina, a beautiful Italian restaurant in the hill country near […]
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#MarryMeMonday๐ฅ A proposal at one of my favorites venues in Austin? I’m in ๐๐ผโโ๏ธ Matt contacted me a few weeks ago, telling me his plans to propose to his girlfriend Julia in November. We got to work planning his dream proposal, and he chose Mattie’s as the location. Julia & Matt had talked extensively about […]
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