The actual wedding happened in Oregon and back in the middle of covid, so we got together for an anniversary of sorts. So we met up in Pollock Pines to enjoy the brisk weather without two feet of snow. They brought the pup and we celebrated their day! PSA Snow is slippery, Proceed with caution. […]

An intimate ceremony with just family and friends, celebrating the love between M & L, the details and little moments between lovers. Picking the right officiant is super important, good officiants include the guests but make it all about the couple. Its truly your day, spend it with the people you love. We took a […]

Not every location in Big Sur is Dog friendly, many of the hikes are off limits to pups, so you have to check before your adventure. Our first stop was a non-friendly dog area so pup stayed in the car while we did a small hike, Don’t worry the windows were rolled down and the […]

Every elopement is different, every elopement is permission to do exactly what you want and forget everything that doesn’t bring your joy! Courtyard Ceremony

The fire raged within 60 miles and the wedding was almost postponed twice because of the potential need to evacuate, but the wind changed and need dissipated and a wedding went forward. The First Look Your wedding is your own, when you decide to not have a religious ceremony you can for sure bring the […]

A Lake day adventure for an engagement session is always a good idea! Yes, please bring your pups to your session, no question, always and forever A cool day in November exploring a beautiful alpine lake in the Tahoe Wilderness. November is a great time for your engagement session, usually the snow hasn’t hit yet […]

M & C contacted me before they were engaged, with a plan, a plan to get engaged and married as a surprise. So we did it. El Capitan Meadow is always my first Stop Yosemite is full of epic views from every corner of the park, but listening to the river while watching climbers scale […]

Mendocino County might be the hidden gem of the California Coast. I may be biased since it has long been my favorite area to adventure, explore, and camp. Redwood groves that pop up on the side of a back road, beaches with caves views and driftwood, and the perfect spot to watch the sunset over […]

D&D got ready separately and met at the Grove with their family and friends for their ceremony! Redwood Grove Amphitheatre for the Ceremony The woods always seem quiet, you can be in the middle of a busy city and stepping into the woods can suddenly be a peaceful calm in the storm. The perfect spot […]

Friends and Family traveled from Florida to celebrate J & A. A West Coast adventure in the moody San Francisco. So we hit some hot spots, Palace of Fine Arts, Conservatory of Flowers, and Baker Beach. Some tips for eloping in a busy area! Be ready for people Go on a week day Brave poor […]