the journal

Based in Napa Choosing a wedding photographer is about more than finding someone with a beautiful portfolio. You’re selecting the person responsible for preserving one of the most meaningful days of your life. If you’re searching to find top-rated wedding photographers based in Napa, you’ll want someone who combines artistic vision, technical expertise, local venue […]

Couples are concerned about hosting a wedding in a recession. We have completed a list of creative ways to celebrate intimately.

Alicia Parks Photography is honored to be a top three finalist for California Wedding Day’s best photographer in northern California.

Kaycee and Manny’s Vine Hill House Vineyard Wedding was complete with carefully selected wines, a bubble entrance, and sunset portraits.

Say “I Do” at Carneros Resort and Spa Wedding Venue in Napa Valley In the heart of wine country, where golden vineyards meet quiet luxury. The secret is out—Carneros Resort and Spa in Napa Valley has quickly become one of the most sought-after destinations for couples dreaming of an intimate, elevated wedding experience. If you’re […]

Trying to decide between a Napa or Sonoma Elopement? We guide you through the marriage license process, comparison between the two, and top venues at each!

Looking for the perfect proposal idea? Discover 10 romantic and unique proposal concepts that will leave your partner speechless and ready to say yes. From intimate garden settings to adventurous outdoor experiences, find inspiration and guidance for a memorable proposal.

Your wedding day is a day you’ll never forget. It’s a day where you’re surrounded by love and the people who matter most to you.

Sonoma Wild Oak Saddle Club Wedding Most great things take time – just like Nathan and Lisa’s relationship. They first met back in 2016 hiking down in Julian, Ca. However they didn’t start dating until 2019, got engaged in 2021, and their love story is truly one for the books.  In 2016 they were in […]

Beautiful Places to Go In Santa Rosa Chateau St. Jean Chateau St. Jean Winery is a picturesque estate located in Santa Rosa, California. Established in 1973, the winery boasts stunning French-inspired architecture and beautiful gardens that offer a serene ambiance for wine tasting. Chateau St. Jean Winery produces a wide variety of award-winning wines. Visitors […]