* This is a LITERAL engagement shoot – I got to shoot the BIG question!!!!
* Chaz proposed at the location of their first date, Alliance’s Silver Park.
* I hid in the trees.
* I don’t think I’ve ever been this nervous for a shoot. I think I was more nervous than Chaz!!
* She didn’t see me or suspect the ring was coming!
* She said YES (whew).
* We did a mini-engagement session afterward and it was SO fun because they both had that giddy “OMG WE ARE GETTING MARRIED” emotions flowing.
* I hope to shoot more of these, SO MUCH FUN!

Going down on bended knee…

“Will you marry me?”

“YES!”

The start of the mini-engagement session!


The fall colors were still out in full beauty.


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