small wedding in redwoods national park and the northern california coast

Small Wedding in Redwoods National Park and the Northern California Coast

Three months into dating each other, Caleb told Bethany they would be married by the end of the year. She wasn’t quite convinced it would happen that quickly but sure enough Caleb would follow through. On December 31st of that year, he surprised her with the perfect gift—an engagement! When you know, you know. Caleb…

best of 2022 adventure elopements and engagement sessions in oregon hawaii and beyond
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Best of 2022 Adventure Elopements and Intimate Weddings

Oh my, where do I even begin?! 2022 was a wonderful year filled with incredible adventures, intimate celebrations, and sooo much love.  I always love doing this blog post, reflecting on the past year, and thinking about what changes I would like to make for the new year. When I was looking through the photos…

Private Wedding in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park and Trinidad, California

Private Wedding in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park and Trinidad, California

Meagan and Devin first met at a pool party through mutual friends out in Los Angeles, even though they had grown up only a mile apart in the suburbs of Colorado. Funny how those things work out! Clearly, they were meant to be one way or another. With a love for the outdoors, Meagan and…

snowshoe hiking elopement at tumalo mountain near bend oregon

Snowshoe Hiking Elopement at Tumalo Mountain near Bend Oregon

Leena and Devin are true outdoor lovers. Not only did they meet on a camping trip, but Devin also proposed during a through-hike of the Enchantments. There was no doubt in their mind that once again the outdoors would have a part in their love story. Their happy place is out on the trail, and…

gorgeous shore acres state park wedding in coos bay oregon

Gorgeous Shore Acres State Park Wedding in Coos Bay Oregon

I first met Dawson and Alaska a few months before their wedding when we took their engagement photos in the majestic Redwoods National Forest and Secret Beach in Samuel Boardman State Park. They had booked my two day elopement package and chose to use the first day for engagement photos and the second for their…

intimate spring desert wedding in bend oregon

Intimate Spring Desert Wedding in Bend Oregon

Allie and Texas eloped in March of this year in a beautiful spot just outside of Bend, Oregon with twelve of their closest family and friends. Having met at their national rowing championship during University and getting engaged while hiking at Bandelier National Monument in New Mexico, Allie and Texas are certainly no strangers to…