Clovis Fall Engagement Photos

Clovis Fall Engagement Photos

Clovis Fall Engagement Photos

Allison and Matthew’s engagement photos at Harlan Ranch Park in Clovis this fall were nothing short of magical. From the moment we met, I could sense the deep connection they shared – a bond that began at the Country Line Dancing Club while they were both attending Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Their love story unfolded quickly, and it was evident from the start that they were meant to be together.

With Allison’s shyness, meeting someone who made her feel at ease was a breath of fresh air. Their connection was immediate, and their conversations flowed effortlessly. Laughter filled the air whenever they were together, creating a beautiful foundation for their relationship. It was clear that they had found something special, something worth cherishing.

Check out some favorites from their Clovis fall engagement

Clovis fall engagement photos at Harlan Ranch Park by Fresno wedding photographer Ashley Norton Photography
Clovis fall engagement photos at Harlan Ranch Park by Fresno wedding photographer Ashley Norton Photography
Couple snuggles in together by Fresno wedding photographer

How he asked

After almost four years of dating, Matthew decided it was time to take their love to the next level. They embarked on a weekend trip to Allison’s family’s vacation house in Cambria, CA, just the two of them. As they hiked up a hill, they stumbled upon a picturesque bench that overlooked the ocean and surrounding hills. They sat there quietly, taking in the breathtaking beauty surrounding them.

In that fleeting moment, Allison remarked, “It’s so perfect right now.” Little did she know, Matthew had something even more perfect in mind. With a tender gesture, he pulled out a ring and got down on one knee. The setting, the timing, the intimacy – it was everything Allison had dreamed of. Their engagement was a private and intimate affair, a reflection of their love and commitment to each other.

Couple dances in the park by Fresno wedding photographer
Clovis fall engagement photos at Harlan Ranch Park by Fresno wedding photographer
Clovis fall engagement photos by Fresno wedding photographer Ashley Norton Photography

Finding joy together

When Allison and Matthew aren’t exploring new heights in their relationship, they find joy in the simple pleasures of life. Dancing in the kitchen while cooking dinner is one of their favorite pastimes. With loud music playing, they let loose and allow their bodies to sway to the beat. This shared experience brings them closer, allowing them to express themselves and connect at a deeper level.

Nature enthusiasts at heart, they enjoy going on long walks and hikes, seeking out stunning views and reveling in the beauty of the outdoors. As environmental science majors with a passion for botany, they take delight in identifying various plants they come across during their explorations. Their shared knowledge and love for the natural world strengthen the bond they share.

Couple snuggles in close
Couple walks together at Harlan Ranch Park
Clovis fall engagement photos at Harlan Ranch Park by wedding photographer Ashley Norton Photography
Clovis fall engagement photos
Clovis fall engagement photos at Harlan Ranch Park

Shared passions

Weekend nights are often reserved for indulging in their favorite treats and entertainment. With a bottle of wine and some ice cream in hand, they settle in to watch funny movies together. Their laughter fills the room as they unwind from the demands of the week. As self-proclaimed nerds, they bond over their shared love for J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings” series.

Matthew’s passion for Dungeons and Dragons is something that he openly shares with Allison. Though she may not play the game, she happily lends an ear as he regales her with tales of his adventures. In fact, she actively participates by helping him develop new monsters and plots, immersing herself in his world and strengthening their bond. It’s a beautiful example of how their diverse interests merge, creating a sense of unity and understanding.

On days when exhaustion sets in, Allison and Matthew find solace in simply cuddling and sharing funny memes. These moments of restful connection are just as important as the more adventurous moments they share. It’s a testament to the love they have cultivated, where even in the quiet moments, they find joy and contentment.

Couple walks side by side at Harlan Park Ranch
Couple snuggles one another
Clovis fall engagement photos at Harlan Ranch Park by Fresno wedding photographer Ashley Norton Photography
Clovis fall engagement photos at Harlan Ranch Park by Fresno wedding photographer Ashley Norton Photography

A true love story

Allison and Matthew’s engagement session at Harlan Ranch Park in Clovis served as a testament to their extraordinary love story. Their connection, forged from the dance floor of a college club, has flourished over the years, and it was an honor to document their journey. As they prepare for their wedding day, I have no doubt that their love will continue to grow, bringing them even closer together.

Clovis fall engagement photos at Harlan Ranch Park
Clovis fall engagement photos
Clovis fall engagement photos at Harlan Ranch Park by Fresno wedding photographer Ashley Norton Photography

Allison and Matthew, thank you for allowing me to capture your love and engagement photos at Harlan Ranch Park. It has been an absolute joy to witness your connection and share in your story’s beauty. Your love and laughter are infectious, and I am grateful for the opportunity to be a part of your journey. May your love continue to grow and flourish as you embark on this incredible adventure together. Congratulations on your engagement, and I cannot wait to see the magic unfold on your wedding day. Cheers to a lifetime of happiness, laughter, and cherished memories.

Clovis fall engagement photos at Harlan Ranch Park

Looking for your Clovis wedding or engagement photographer?

Whether you’re planning an intimate ceremony or a grand celebration, my goal is to ensure that your love shines through in every photograph. If you’ve been inspired by Allison and Matthew’s engagement photos and are seeking a photographer who can document your love story with the same level of care and artistry, I’ invite you to reach out to me.’d love to connect with you.

Your wedding day is a once-in-a-lifetime event, and it deserves to be remembered in the most beautiful and authentic way. Let’s chat and discuss how we can create stunning images that reflect your love and capture the joy of your special day. You can find information about my collections, the next steps to work with me, and how to contact me right here.

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November 17, 2023

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  1. Carolyn (Allison's mom) says:

    The pictures are amazing and your write up is wonderful. THANK YOU!

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