The wind started picking up right as the sun dropped toward the horizon. At first, it was just a breeze moving across the ridges. Then the sand began lifting off the dunes in soft waves, sliding across the ground and catching the golden light. Within minutes, it was everywhere, in our hair, in our shoes, […]

Searching for places to elope in Arizona can feel like the internet is stuck on the same five spots. Red rocks. Big overlooks. Desert cliffs… with a line of hikers just out of frame. They’re beautiful. They’re also busy. If you two want privacy, pine trees instead of parking lots, and a day that feels […]

Yellowstone in February isn’t soft. It’s steam hanging in the air. Snow under every step. Bison walking through valleys like they own the place (because honestly… they do). It’s a layer up, adjust your gloves, board a snow bus, and commit to the experience kind of day. And that’s the best part! A Yellowstone elopement […]

As a photographer, I’ve had the privilege of capturing many beautiful weddings, each unique in its own way. But over recent years, a trend has emerged that’s reshaping the wedding landscape: the rise of the micro wedding. If you’re unfamiliar with the concept, a micro wedding is an intimate celebration, typically involving a limited number […]

Eloping in Sequoia National Park is an enchanting choice, with towering giant sequoias, stunning landscapes, and quiet mountain backdrops offering a truly unique setting for couples. Known for its natural beauty, Sequoia holds a distinct charm that sets it apart from other national parks. But to ensure your day is seamless and impactful only in […]

During the early planning stages of engagement, you may be considering an elopement! WOO!!! So glad you found me and my page. Elopements are so much fun, and I love planning alongside couples. One of the first questions you might be asking yourself about now is would you rather…. finding the perfect location is a […]

You’re engaged! Now what? Engagement is an exciting time, so be sure to soak it in. When you’re ready the first step in elopement planning (or wedding!) is to find the right vendors. From florists and officiants to venues or off the grid locations, each vendor plays a vital role in crafting the intimate, personalized […]

Capturing Kayla and her husband’s Arizona lakeside wedding was a breathtaking experience. Set against the vibrant blues of the water and framed by the rugged desert mountains, their special day was a celebration of love and nature. The couple’s ceremony took place under a striking hexagonal wooden arch adorned with a stunning arrangement of white […]

Lake Tipsoo, nestled in the shadow of Mount Rainier, is an awe-inspiring backdrop for engagement photos. With its tranquil alpine waters, surrounding wildflower meadows, and panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, it’s no wonder why many couples choose this location to celebrate their love stories. Whether you’re envisioning a sun-kissed summer session with vibrant blooms or […]

Marriage is a journey filled with countless moments of joy, growth, and challenges. While your wedding day is undoubtedly one of the most significant events in your life, the passage of time often brings new experiences and milestones that deserve to be celebrated. A vow renewal ceremony is a beautiful way to honor the love […]