B & K fell in love with the redwoods and decided to tie the knot there as well. K & B reached out to me after getting engaged after seeing their friends elopement in Yosemite National Park and they were inspired to have their own adventure. We started theirs at a cute airbnb in the […]

Eloping is a beautiful way to celebrate your love in an intimate and unique manner. However, with so many possibilities available, it’s natural to feel overwhelmed by the options. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the process of narrowing down your choices to create the elopement of your dreams. From choosing the perfect […]

if you want to include them! 1. Have them write letters and read them before your ceremony After letting your family know of your elopement, ask family members who might give a toast at your traditional wedding to write a letter for you to read during your elopement! Of course only ask the babes that […]

To some extent there are no RULES for elopements. Even if there were some you can break every single one and do exactly what you want and nothing you don’t. With that in mind, the timeline of your elopement can be anything you want and there are no wrong answers. Your elopement is so much […]

Congratulations on making the exciting decision to elope! But, what’s next Just because you have decided to elope doesn’t mean you are engaged and the first step doesn’t need to be “Get Engaged” I have had couples who don’t have a traditional engagement, they don’t announce it to friends and family, and the elopement is […]

Eloping looks different for every couple and you picked to elope for a reason and I understand family dynamics may play a role to making that choice. You don’t have to tell family of your elopement at all if that isn’t the relationship you have with your family! To quote Harry Styles You can let […]

First look amongst the Coastal Oaks Ceremony with Family overlooking the Ocean Garrapata State Park is a beautiful location for everything on your day, Its under 30 minutes from Carmel-By-The-Sea and only 30 minutes away from the Redwoods. Big Sur is one of my favorite spots on the coast and Garrapata is one of my […]

An Underrated location Mount Lassen Volcanic National Park is an amazing location to explore and avoid massive crowds! Mount Lassen the massive peak in Lassen Volcanic national Park was the perfect place for M & K’s Elopement. They both love hunting and wanted their elopement to embody their adventurous spirits! Nature is ever at work […]

Weddings in general are deeply personal; eloping may be even more so. For some, eloping equates to intimacy. I’m definitely not the first elopement photographer to write this blog post, and I certainly won’t be the last. I sat down to write a blog post about what to do after you have chosen to elope, […]

Yosemite is a massive elopement destination in Northern California, Beautiful views in every directions, hikes for all levels or a view five feet from your car, in years past almost every season offered amazing opportunity for some cliff views without much hiking! 2021 will be the last year Glacier Point Rd will be open before […]