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 […]

Choosing between a sunrise and sunset timelines is all about what you need for your day. Sunrise won’t work for every couple and Sunset isn’t the perfect fit for every location. So this will be a helpful guide to help you decide which fits your day and personality the best! Think of your location and […]

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 […]

Wedding Planning can be stressful. I am pretty positive that any couple whether you are planning a wedding with 300 guests or an elopement you might be feeling the stress of Wedding Planning! Tip #1 Time Management Set aside specific times for planning and when that time is done shut it down and give yourself […]

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 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, […]

S & P wanted to elope in one of their favorite locations with their closest family and friends and of course their adorable pup Penny. They had a first look, private vows, and picnic snack in the valley before heading up the mountain for their ceremony with their family! Glacier point is a great location […]