The plural of LEGO is LEGO

A bride and groom are dancing at their wedding.

The plural of sheep is sheep, of jeans is jeans, and, apparently, of Lego is Lego. Grace and Paul met on a dating app shortly before the start of the pandemic and wound up getting to know one another by sheltering-in-place together. During their vows, Paul shared his appreciation for Grace’s attention, “when you talk…

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“Excellence is in the details” – Perry Paxton

A bride and groom are standing in the middle of an indoor area.

When Linda and Chris were deciding on a venue for their celebration, San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum was the obvious choice. The couple are both extremely proud of their Chinese heritage and really wanted to emphasize that when it came to the motif of the event. The couple designed virtually every element of the decor,…

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Four years in the making …

A man and woman standing next to each other.

Back in March 2020, Debra and Mack were getting ready to head out to Mexico for their wedding when they got notice that all travel and gatherings were cancelled due to the pandemic. After the initial shock wore off, sadness set in. A few years later, the couple decided they were ready to shake off…

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Chihuahua or pug? How about both?!

A man and woman kissing in front of a wooden wall.

Stephanie and Charley first met when Stephanie was bartending at [now closed] Soda Popinski. Her words, “Charley and his friends would come in all the time (Charley lived around the corner). I worked the same shifts for a long time, so we all got to know each other really well. My friend Molly told me…

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A sign of good fortune

Two men kissing each other while holding a pug dog.

 A few days after Andrew and Brian’s wedding, I received a really nice note from the couple. One of the lines that really stuck out was how their friends told them that their wedding “was inspiring because it felt like a continuation of the normalization/visibility of gay marriage.” Maybe living in the Bay Area we…

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Ten down, yeehaw!

A poster for the urban rodeo.

Over the 10 years we’ve been working with Truebeck Construction on their annual holiday gathering, party goers have been asking to do a Western theme; 2023 seemed as good as time as any to give them what they asked for. When guests entered the Truebeck rodeo corral, they were treated to country music, animals, trick…

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Life-changing moments

A man and woman sitting at the head table laughing.

“Explore your world from the heart of Golden Gate Park.” As the majority of Sabrina and Austin’s guests were from out-of-town, the couple wanted to treat them to something truly unique and very San Francisco, so they hosted their celebration at the California Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park. The ceremony backdrop was an…

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