The CGP Blog

This wedding at Cubanisimo Vineyards in Salem, Oregon, was just gorgeous. No one expected a rainy and chilly June day. Regardless, we had just enough pockets of dry time for couples portraits, the ceremony, and the first dance! Wedding at Cubanisimo Vineyards As much as I love spending a free day in Oregon’s wine country, […]

I first met this cute couple (and their pup Sadie) over Skype. It was nighttime here in Portland. They were having their first coffee of the morning in their living room in Singapore.  These two were the cutest and I wanted to be their friend!  They were planning a Youngberg Hill wedding. I loved all […]

I first met with this couple only 2 months before their wedding.  These cuties were a couple for six years, so when they got engaged, they decided on a short engagement.  Even with only a few months to plan, I could tell that the details for a thoughtful wedding were in good hands.  They planned […]

A Colorful Vineyard Wedding With Mezcal and Paper Picado This was such a vibrant and colorful vineyard wedding!  In case you couldn’t tell, that’s my favorite kind of wedding!  There were bright wildflowers everywhere, and rainbow colored papel picado strung throughout the rafters of the barn.  There were also thousands of tiny twinkle lights hanging […]

“Why do bees get married? Because they found their honey!” I only have the best things to say about these two. They are the sweetest couple, and if you don’t believe me just ask the bumble bees. These two were married at Youngberg Hill, which is a beautiful venue atop a hill, overlooking vineyards for […]

Just when I think I’ve seen the prettiest vineyards and venues around Portland, I get surprised again and again!  Their wedding at Domaine de Broglie vineyard in Dayton Oregon was just a short drive from Portland.  Therefore, it’s a perfect option for a venue if you want the beauty of wine country without needing to […]

These two had a Willamette Valley Vineyards wedding that included a Pusheen toss instead of a bouquet toss!  The bride loves stuffed animals and has a pretty large collection.  Therefore, she wanted to incorporate some of her favorites into the wedding day.  Some of her friends even showed up in special Pusheen t-shirts. Willamette Valley […]

Ceremony/Reception Venue – STONY MOUNTAIN VINEYARDS Flowers/Decor – CHELISH MOORE

I’d been looking forward to this wedding for months and months!  I knew it was going to be a beautiful wedding, and I was right!  They were married at BECKENRIDGE VINEYARDS in Dallas Oregon, and although it rained almost the entire day and we had to move the ceremony indoors, everything was still just perfect, […]