{"id":18562,"date":"2026-01-19T18:21:54","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T18:21:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/?p=18562"},"modified":"2026-01-20T20:34:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T20:34:08","slug":"family-inclusive-surprise-proposal-treasure-island-beach-laguna-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/family-inclusive-surprise-proposal-treasure-island-beach-laguna-beach\/","title":{"rendered":"Planning a Family-Inclusive Surprise Proposal at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach | Mary &#038; Logan"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"18562\" class=\"elementor elementor-18562\" wpc-filter-elementor-widget=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-007532f elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"007532f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-custom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b097915\" data-id=\"b097915\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-677ce53 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"677ce53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"landkit-elementor-heading__title default elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Table of contents<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-119bb41 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"119bb41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1152\" height=\"1513\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ChannelArt-101425-v1-2.png?fit=1152%2C1513&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"img-fluid attachment-full size-full wp-image-17488\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ChannelArt-101425-v1-2.png?w=1152&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ChannelArt-101425-v1-2.png?resize=228%2C300&amp;ssl=1 228w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ChannelArt-101425-v1-2.png?resize=780%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ChannelArt-101425-v1-2.png?resize=768%2C1009&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 653px) 100vw, 653px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b78029 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b78029\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"display-6 fs-lg\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Southern California Proposal &amp; Wedding Photographer<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5fce5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c5fce5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"h5 fw-bold text-uppercase text-black\">We\u2019re Stephanie and Bryan<\/span>\u2014 a husband-and-wife duo who believe that life\u2019s most meaningful moments deserve to be captured and cherished. Stephanie is the creative force behind the lens, and Bryan, a software engineer by day, is her biggest supporter in every endeavor. Together, we bring a dynamic blend of creativity, precision, and teamwork to every session.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e42edcd elementor-align-center elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"e42edcd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.button-landkit\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/photography.stephanieip.com\/contact-us\" class=\"elementor-button-link btn btn-primary btn-pill btn-xs lift shadow\" role=\"button\">\n                        <span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n                                    <span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Contact Us<\/span>\n                    <\/span>\n                    <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-299580f\" data-id=\"299580f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43179ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"43179ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"2\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"landkit-elementor-heading__title default elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Treasure Island Beach Is Ideal for a Family-Inclusive Proposal<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5db2e55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5db2e55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-1.jpg?fit=720%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"img-fluid attachment-full size-full wp-image-18563\" alt=\"Family-inclusive surprise proposal at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach overlooking the ocean\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee7ba90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee7ba90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Planning a surprise proposal is already emotional, adding family and friends into the mix makes it even more meaningful, but also requires thoughtful coordination. For Mary &amp; Logan, their proposal at Treasure Island Beach was designed to be intimate, scenic, and deeply personal, with loved ones nearby to celebrate once the moment unfolded.<\/p><p>Set along the Laguna Beach coastline near Montage Laguna Beach, this proposal highlights how intentional planning can turn a beautiful location into a truly memorable experience.<\/p><p><!-- notionvc: b9317f42-2ab0-4caf-a182-7d7ecd79d93e --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 5c8d8d0b-61c7-4fef-8d60-adb3f4e36fbf --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 09e40dc2-08a6-414b-b814-1efa5e4344d5 --><!-- notionvc: 94c2c8bd-1ff5-469e-9d65-fd357b51368e --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 352d42ea-61f7-480e-b4e0-b1df125b038f --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: a9373979-fb71-4966-9840-0eb10ce66a0a --><!-- notionvc: 889f9829-e732-4987-8158-91ce1c41b157 --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: c8cd12ce-5e29-4b7e-8c8d-793080963e33 --><!-- notionvc: 20533097-d649-429e-a4cb-fd4ca857fd0b --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25624f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25624f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Treasure Island Beach is best known for its dramatic ocean views and coastal charm, but one of its biggest strengths is versatility. While many couples picture proposing directly on the sand, the upper overlook areas provide a quieter, more private alternative, especially helpful when family and friends are involved.<\/p><p>For Mary &amp; Logan, choosing an overlook allowed them to:<\/p><ul><li>Enjoy sweeping ocean views without heavy foot traffic<\/li><li>Create a comfortable gathering space for loved ones<\/li><li>Keep the proposal moment intimate before inviting others in<\/li><\/ul><p>This balance between privacy and accessibility makes Treasure Island Beach one of our favorite Laguna Beach locations for proposals that include family.<\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 29d023e0-ca9c-43c0-93a8-aed5a8447a4a --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 503c0b4e-4476-4b75-9b6c-1089fd321a7f --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: a72a9496-f655-4e8f-849b-3629776a9327 --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 1830808a-1c56-4b44-94dc-29c806083222 --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: ba1551ae-7d55-47af-b859-974dd27e18c4 --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 60cc6134-f708-47fb-b436-657686706344 --><!-- notionvc: 5acfcfac-c63c-4c4f-bdf1-1e385dce7315 --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 34e1d228-44cc-4bc4-a1cc-5054797dab18 --><!-- notionvc: 20533097-d649-429e-a4cb-fd4ca857fd0b --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb021b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fb021b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"3\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"landkit-elementor-heading__title default elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Planning a Proposal With Family Present<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec40a86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ec40a86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Including family and friends in a proposal can add incredible emotional depth &#8211; the shared joy, the reactions, and the celebration afterward often become some of the most meaningful memories from the day.<\/p><p>That said, proposals with family present work best when there\u2019s a clear plan in place. From arrival timing to where loved ones wait, having structure ensures the moment unfolds naturally and without distraction.<\/p><p>For Mary &amp; Logan, the goal was simple:<\/p><ul><li>Let the proposal itself remain private and focused<\/li><li>Invite family in after the \u201cyes\u201d to celebrate together<\/li><li>Preserve the emotional flow of the moment<\/li><\/ul><p>This approach keeps the spotlight where it belongs while still honoring the people who matter most.<\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 192e8b79-3663-4bf3-b134-a367ef5d7c0c --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: e29b1e31-6872-4fd8-8292-9c1074a6b076 --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 9004fd81-b82a-4004-aa48-34ca8ea9cf47 --><!-- notionvc: 06b10830-e398-4f0a-ae85-82b22730a235 --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: e712b427-e1f3-4da2-af96-b79d870bd6f0 --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 77bfb5e0-3524-4bb2-8842-56ba5b6d5df8 --><!-- notionvc: 4829ef97-98d8-49a3-8db1-a41c48337f84 --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: e1de7aad-6c60-475d-a98d-2519dd931ba7 --><!-- notionvc: 20533097-d649-429e-a4cb-fd4ca857fd0b --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08d3fc8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-gallery\" data-id=\"08d3fc8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-18562 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"08d3fc8\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Treasure Island Beach Surprise Proposal with Family\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"A scenic overlook at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach provides a private and meaningful setting for a surprise proposal with family present.\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTg1NjcsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9waG90b2dyYXBoeS5zdGVwaGFuaWVpcC5jb21cL2pvdXJuYWxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjZcLzAxXC9Hb2ZmLUNvdmUtTGFndW5hLUJlYWNoLUVuZ2FnZW1lbnQtYy1TdGVwaGFuaWUtSXAtUGhvdG9ncmFwaHkuLUFsbC1SaWdodHMtUmVzZXJ2ZWQuLTUuanBnIiwic2xpZGVzaG93IjoiMDhkM2ZjOCJ9\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-5.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-5.jpg?fit=720%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Family-inclusive surprise proposal at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach overlooking the ocean\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-18567\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-18567'>\n\t\t\t\tA quiet overlook at Treasure Island Beach set the stage for Mary &amp; Logan\u2019s family-inclusive surprise proposal in Laguna Beach.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"08d3fc8\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Treasure Island Beach Surprise Proposal with Family\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"A scenic overlook at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach provides a private and meaningful setting for a surprise proposal with family present.\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTg1NjksInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9waG90b2dyYXBoeS5zdGVwaGFuaWVpcC5jb21cL2pvdXJuYWxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjZcLzAxXC9Hb2ZmLUNvdmUtTGFndW5hLUJlYWNoLUVuZ2FnZW1lbnQtYy1TdGVwaGFuaWUtSXAtUGhvdG9ncmFwaHkuLUFsbC1SaWdodHMtUmVzZXJ2ZWQuLTcuanBnIiwic2xpZGVzaG93IjoiMDhkM2ZjOCJ9\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-7.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-7.jpg?fit=720%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Family-inclusive surprise proposal at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach overlooking the ocean\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-18569\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-18569'>\n\t\t\t\tA quiet overlook at Treasure Island Beach set the stage for Mary &amp; Logan\u2019s family-inclusive surprise proposal in Laguna Beach.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"08d3fc8\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Treasure Island Beach Surprise Proposal with Family\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"A scenic overlook at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach provides a private and meaningful setting for a surprise proposal with family present.\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTg1NjYsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9waG90b2dyYXBoeS5zdGVwaGFuaWVpcC5jb21cL2pvdXJuYWxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjZcLzAxXC9Hb2ZmLUNvdmUtTGFndW5hLUJlYWNoLUVuZ2FnZW1lbnQtYy1TdGVwaGFuaWUtSXAtUGhvdG9ncmFwaHkuLUFsbC1SaWdodHMtUmVzZXJ2ZWQuLTQuanBnIiwic2xpZGVzaG93IjoiMDhkM2ZjOCJ9\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-4.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-4.jpg?fit=720%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Family-inclusive surprise proposal at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach overlooking the ocean\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-18566\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-18566'>\n\t\t\t\tA quiet overlook at Treasure Island Beach set the stage for Mary &amp; Logan\u2019s family-inclusive surprise proposal in Laguna Beach.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-329e344 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"329e344\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"4\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"landkit-elementor-heading__title default elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Importance of Location Flow and Timing<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59d4f90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"59d4f90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>One of the most overlooked aspects of proposal planning is how the space <em>flows<\/em> before, during, and after the proposal. Locations like Treasure Island Beach offer multiple vantage points, pathways, and gathering areas, which means thoughtful positioning matters.<\/p><p>When family is involved, timing becomes especially important:<\/p><ul><li>Allowing space for emotions right after the proposal<\/li><li>Avoiding interruptions during the proposal itself<\/li><li>Creating a natural transition into group celebration<\/li><\/ul><p>This is where experienced proposal photography goes beyond simply capturing photos \u2014 it\u2019s about understanding emotional pacing and guiding the experience so nothing feels rushed or overwhelming.<\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 6879a96b-c59f-4e94-9efe-9f67fe83fe2d --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 2e89ef88-9b9b-4134-a346-2272e577bea9 --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 2d2d7c84-211e-4723-af62-5bee1fb27165 --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 4df3dcbb-e4cf-41c1-b5d6-bde1f6ec67a9 --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 9f122608-cef0-4a6f-9cd6-1239b6e1e4aa --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: e22e3986-5ca1-4350-8b49-d17e20ffbacc --><!-- notionvc: fbe7f4da-0182-42ff-a1cb-9514297eabe0 --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a52d4e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-gallery\" data-id=\"a52d4e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-18562 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"a52d4e8\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Treasure Island Beach Surprise Proposal with Family\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"A scenic overlook at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach provides a private and meaningful setting for a surprise proposal with family present.\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTg1NjQsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9waG90b2dyYXBoeS5zdGVwaGFuaWVpcC5jb21cL2pvdXJuYWxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjZcLzAxXC9Hb2ZmLUNvdmUtTGFndW5hLUJlYWNoLWMtU3RlcGhhbmllLUlwLVBob3RvZ3JhcGh5Li1BbGwtUmlnaHRzLVJlc2VydmVkLi0yLmpwZyIsInNsaWRlc2hvdyI6ImE1MmQ0ZTgifQ%3D%3D\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-2.jpg?fit=720%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Family-inclusive surprise proposal at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach overlooking the ocean\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-18564\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-18564'>\n\t\t\t\tA quiet overlook at Treasure Island Beach set the stage for Mary &amp; Logan\u2019s family-inclusive surprise proposal in Laguna Beach.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"a52d4e8\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Treasure Island Beach Surprise Proposal with Family\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"A scenic overlook at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach provides a private and meaningful setting for a surprise proposal with family present.\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTg1NjUsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9waG90b2dyYXBoeS5zdGVwaGFuaWVpcC5jb21cL2pvdXJuYWxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjZcLzAxXC9Hb2ZmLUNvdmUtTGFndW5hLUJlYWNoLWMtU3RlcGhhbmllLUlwLVBob3RvZ3JhcGh5Li1BbGwtUmlnaHRzLVJlc2VydmVkLi0zLmpwZyIsInNsaWRlc2hvdyI6ImE1MmQ0ZTgifQ%3D%3D\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-3.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-3.jpg?fit=720%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Family-inclusive surprise proposal at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach overlooking the ocean\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-18565\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-18565'>\n\t\t\t\tA quiet overlook at Treasure Island Beach set the stage for Mary &amp; Logan\u2019s family-inclusive surprise proposal in Laguna Beach.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"a52d4e8\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Treasure Island Beach Surprise Proposal with Family\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"A scenic overlook at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach provides a private and meaningful setting for a surprise proposal with family present.\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTg1NzUsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9waG90b2dyYXBoeS5zdGVwaGFuaWVpcC5jb21cL2pvdXJuYWxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjZcLzAxXC9Hb2ZmLUNvdmUtTGFndW5hLUJlYWNoLVByb3Bvc2FsLWMtU3RlcGhhbmllLUlwLVBob3RvZ3JhcGh5Li1BbGwtUmlnaHRzLVJlc2VydmVkLi0xMS5qcGciLCJzbGlkZXNob3ciOiJhNTJkNGU4In0%3D\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-Proposal-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-11.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-Proposal-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-11.jpg?fit=720%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Family-inclusive surprise proposal at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach overlooking the ocean\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-18575\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-18575'>\n\t\t\t\tA quiet overlook at Treasure Island Beach set the stage for Mary &amp; Logan\u2019s family-inclusive surprise proposal in Laguna Beach.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"a52d4e8\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Treasure Island Beach Surprise Proposal with Family\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"A scenic overlook at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach provides a private and meaningful setting for a surprise proposal with family present.\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTg1NzMsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9waG90b2dyYXBoeS5zdGVwaGFuaWVpcC5jb21cL2pvdXJuYWxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjZcLzAxXC9Hb2ZmLUNvdmUtTGFndW5hLUJlYWNoLVByb3Bvc2FsLWMtU3RlcGhhbmllLUlwLVBob3RvZ3JhcGh5Li1BbGwtUmlnaHRzLVJlc2VydmVkLi05LmpwZyIsInNsaWRlc2hvdyI6ImE1MmQ0ZTgifQ%3D%3D\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-Proposal-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-9.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-Proposal-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-9.jpg?fit=720%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Family-inclusive surprise proposal at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach overlooking the ocean\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-18573\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-18573'>\n\t\t\t\tA quiet overlook at Treasure Island Beach set the stage for Mary &amp; Logan\u2019s family-inclusive surprise proposal in Laguna Beach.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62f63b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"62f63b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"landkit-elementor-heading__title default elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Capturing the Moment Without Distraction<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fbf4b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9fbf4b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mary &amp; Logan\u2019s proposal was filled with genuine emotion &#8211; laughter, happy tears, and quiet moments that made the experience feel grounded and real. By keeping the focus on the couple first, we were able to document the proposal in a way that felt natural and unforced.<\/p><p>Once the moment settled, family joined in, transforming the proposal into a shared celebration. These transitions often create some of the most joyful images of the day &#8211; hugs, reactions, and candid moments that couples treasure just as much as the proposal itself.<\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 79ea3381-36b2-4306-891d-e9cbe03103b9 --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 6879a96b-c59f-4e94-9efe-9f67fe83fe2d --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 2e89ef88-9b9b-4134-a346-2272e577bea9 --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 2d2d7c84-211e-4723-af62-5bee1fb27165 --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 4df3dcbb-e4cf-41c1-b5d6-bde1f6ec67a9 --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 9f122608-cef0-4a6f-9cd6-1239b6e1e4aa --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: e22e3986-5ca1-4350-8b49-d17e20ffbacc --><!-- notionvc: fbe7f4da-0182-42ff-a1cb-9514297eabe0 --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbbd6c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-gallery\" data-id=\"cbbd6c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-18562 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"cbbd6c7\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Treasure Island Beach Surprise Proposal with Family\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"A scenic overlook at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach provides a private and meaningful setting for a surprise proposal with family present.\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTg1NzQsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9waG90b2dyYXBoeS5zdGVwaGFuaWVpcC5jb21cL2pvdXJuYWxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjZcLzAxXC9Hb2ZmLUNvdmUtTGFndW5hLUJlYWNoLVByb3Bvc2FsLWMtU3RlcGhhbmllLUlwLVBob3RvZ3JhcGh5Li1BbGwtUmlnaHRzLVJlc2VydmVkLi0xMC5qcGciLCJzbGlkZXNob3ciOiJjYmJkNmM3In0%3D\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-Proposal-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-10.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-Proposal-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-10.jpg?fit=720%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Family-inclusive surprise proposal at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach overlooking the ocean\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-18574\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-18574'>\n\t\t\t\tA quiet overlook at Treasure Island Beach set the stage for Mary &amp; Logan\u2019s family-inclusive surprise proposal in Laguna Beach.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"cbbd6c7\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Treasure Island Beach Surprise Proposal with Family\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"A scenic overlook at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach provides a private and meaningful setting for a surprise proposal with family present.\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTg1NjgsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9waG90b2dyYXBoeS5zdGVwaGFuaWVpcC5jb21cL2pvdXJuYWxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjZcLzAxXC9Hb2ZmLUNvdmUtTGFndW5hLUJlYWNoLUVuZ2FnZW1lbnQtYy1TdGVwaGFuaWUtSXAtUGhvdG9ncmFwaHkuLUFsbC1SaWdodHMtUmVzZXJ2ZWQuLTYuanBnIiwic2xpZGVzaG93IjoiY2JiZDZjNyJ9\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-6.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-6.jpg?fit=720%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Family-inclusive surprise proposal at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach overlooking the ocean\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-18568\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-18568'>\n\t\t\t\tA quiet overlook at Treasure Island Beach set the stage for Mary &amp; Logan\u2019s family-inclusive surprise proposal in Laguna Beach.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"cbbd6c7\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Treasure Island Beach Surprise Proposal with Family\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"A scenic overlook at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach provides a private and meaningful setting for a surprise proposal with family present.\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTg1NzIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9waG90b2dyYXBoeS5zdGVwaGFuaWVpcC5jb21cL2pvdXJuYWxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjZcLzAxXC9Hb2ZmLUNvdmUtTGFndW5hLUJlYWNoLVByb3Bvc2FsLWMtU3RlcGhhbmllLUlwLVBob3RvZ3JhcGh5Li1BbGwtUmlnaHRzLVJlc2VydmVkLi04LmpwZyIsInNsaWRlc2hvdyI6ImNiYmQ2YzcifQ%3D%3D\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-Proposal-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-8.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-Proposal-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-8.jpg?fit=720%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Family-inclusive surprise proposal at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach overlooking the ocean\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-18572\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-18572'>\n\t\t\t\tA quiet overlook at Treasure Island Beach set the stage for Mary &amp; Logan\u2019s family-inclusive surprise proposal in Laguna Beach.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"cbbd6c7\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Treasure Island Beach Surprise Proposal with Family\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"A scenic overlook at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach provides a private and meaningful setting for a surprise proposal with family present.\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTg1NzAsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9waG90b2dyYXBoeS5zdGVwaGFuaWVpcC5jb21cL2pvdXJuYWxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjZcLzAxXC9Hb2ZmLUNvdmUtTGFndW5hLUJlYWNoLUVuZ2FnZW1lbnQtYy1TdGVwaGFuaWUtSXAtUGhvdG9ncmFwaHkuLUFsbC1SaWdodHMtUmVzZXJ2ZWQuLTEyLmpwZyIsInNsaWRlc2hvdyI6ImNiYmQ2YzcifQ%3D%3D\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-12.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-12.jpg?fit=720%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Family-inclusive surprise proposal at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach overlooking the ocean\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-18570\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-18570'>\n\t\t\t\tA quiet overlook at Treasure Island Beach set the stage for Mary &amp; Logan\u2019s family-inclusive surprise proposal in Laguna Beach.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"cbbd6c7\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Treasure Island Beach Surprise Proposal with Family\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"A scenic overlook at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach provides a private and meaningful setting for a surprise proposal with family present.\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTg1NzEsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9waG90b2dyYXBoeS5zdGVwaGFuaWVpcC5jb21cL2pvdXJuYWxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjZcLzAxXC9Hb2ZmLUNvdmUtTGFndW5hLUJlYWNoLUVuZ2FnZW1lbnQtYy1TdGVwaGFuaWUtSXAtUGhvdG9ncmFwaHkuLUFsbC1SaWdodHMtUmVzZXJ2ZWQuLTEzLmpwZyIsInNsaWRlc2hvdyI6ImNiYmQ2YzcifQ%3D%3D\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-13.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Goff-Cove-Laguna-Beach-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-13.jpg?fit=720%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Family-inclusive surprise proposal at Treasure Island Beach in Laguna Beach overlooking the ocean\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-18571\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-18571'>\n\t\t\t\tA quiet overlook at Treasure Island Beach set the stage for Mary &amp; Logan\u2019s family-inclusive surprise proposal in Laguna Beach.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d9ebd6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"1d9ebd6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/dJsf22hIIs0?si=9GjXgZFE0gI8Z9NN&quot;,&quot;lazy_load&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cb028f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7cb028f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"8\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"landkit-elementor-heading__title default elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Helpful Tips<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1802a12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1802a12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<hr \/><p>\ud83d\udccd\u00a0Treasure Island Beach, Laguna Beach, California<br \/>\ud83d\udcc6\u00a0June 20th 2025 \u2600\ufe0f Sunset at 8:08pm<br \/>\ud83c\udf21\ufe0f Clear sky weather<br \/>\ud83c\udfac Start time at 5:30pm<\/p><!-- notionvc: 821a79ab-5e03-4280-8705-ace0e7a7a13c --><p><!-- notionvc: 90278fc1-e3d5-4b1e-b374-04f0403825d7 --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: c98ed761-f8ef-43d2-abec-48e6285087e6 --><\/p><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><!-- notionvc: 59c5f06e-c1c6-497b-ad30-9e9497290043 --><\/h3><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!-- notionvc: 156994c4-7aa2-4b2e-ad04-37044e4e9434 --><!-- notionvc: 6363e126-db4a-4e56-9653-e52f632d9da9 --><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!-- notionvc: de8182c6-c969-4ca0-964c-a0832703fada --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df56a64 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"df56a64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04d2c2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"04d2c2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"landkit-elementor-heading__title default elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Thoughtfully Planned Proposal Feels Effortless<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-570db05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"570db05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>From the outside, the best surprise proposals look effortless. Behind the scenes, they\u2019re guided by communication, timing, and experience &#8211; especially when family and friends are part of the plan.<\/p><p>Mary &amp; Logan\u2019s Treasure Island Beach proposal is a perfect example of how intentional planning allows couples to stay present, soak in the moment, and celebrate without stress.<\/p><p>If you\u2019re considering a surprise proposal in Laguna Beach and hoping to include loved ones, thoughtful coordination can make all the difference.<\/p><p>Planning a proposal with family present can add incredible meaning when everyone understands how the moment is meant to unfold. If you\u2019re looking for guidance, we\u2019ve created a dedicated resource on how to plan a surprise proposal with family and friends &#8211; without compromising the magic.<\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 49d39fb5-f500-4751-a69b-d83a51e71d24 --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 79ea3381-36b2-4306-891d-e9cbe03103b9 --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 6879a96b-c59f-4e94-9efe-9f67fe83fe2d --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 2e89ef88-9b9b-4134-a346-2272e577bea9 --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 2d2d7c84-211e-4723-af62-5bee1fb27165 --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 4df3dcbb-e4cf-41c1-b5d6-bde1f6ec67a9 --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: 9f122608-cef0-4a6f-9cd6-1239b6e1e4aa --><\/p><p><!-- notionvc: e22e3986-5ca1-4350-8b49-d17e20ffbacc --><!-- notionvc: fbe7f4da-0182-42ff-a1cb-9514297eabe0 --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07ccdd6 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"07ccdd6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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