Romance is alive and well at beautiful Grand Island Mansion. Photos by Samantha May Photography

Glamorous classic white never goes out of style for weddings, especially at Grand Island Mansion. Brighten up the room with light and sparkle from CL Decor!

Weddings are romance, and in this case it was very true with our real life couple, Yuri & Stephen Lott. Newly married, this beautiful couple came out with us to the Grand Island Mansion.  Our love birds arrived in a horse-drawn carriage, shared a first look, then headed off to the ceremony site. Hundreds of […]

The love story of Kelsey and Zachary is packed with adventure, drama, and jet-setting. After connecting on a dating website, this San Diego couple’s first date was dinner at Craft and Commerce, a hip gastropub where taxidermy and old books line the walls. This was followed by drinks at the Waterfront. It wasn’t long before […]

Fairy tales come true at Grand Island Mansion. Designed with your inner princess in mind, this delicate pink and gold Spring afternoon tea is perfection. Vintage china, gold chargers and flatware, cut crystal glassware, with a mixture of pink and gold linens. Varying heights of delightful Spring centerpieces featuring Peony, Orchid, Ranunculus, Snapdragon, Sweet Pea, […]

Valentines Day conjures up images of Cupid shooting his arrows at defenseless lovers-to-be, heart-shaped candy and dime-store cards passed between elementary school classmates. But for Tabaitha and Martin, February 14 will forever be a reminder of much more, because on this date, they received a wedding gift unlike any other. Their story starts back in […]

What happens when two people from different countries, different cultures, and different religions, get married? For Christine and Cesar Gutierrez, it meant getting everybody together for a big, fun party! Chrissy’s first brush with Cesar occurred on her first day as a German exchange student at Maxwell High School in Maxwell, California, a sleepy little […]