Introduction Eloping is becoming an increasingly popular option for couples who want a streamlined and private celebration! It offers flexibility in location, potential cost savings, and a focus on the couple rather than logistics. My favorite part of elopements is helping couples find the best places to elope while incorporating everything intimate and intentional to […]

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December 3, 2024

Places to Elope: Ultimate Guide to the States & Beyond!

Do you and your partner LOVE the outdoors and all that comes with camping and hiking, but aren’t sure how to incorporate that into your big day? Look no further, friend! This oregon mountain elopement is full of inspiration for your upcoming nuptials and will give you lots of ideas for what you can do! […]

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September 10, 2024

Mountain Elopement in Oregon

summer mountain elopement in oregon

Alright, lovebirds, if you’re thinking of ditching the big wedding hoopla and opting for something a bit more intimate and adventurous, why not consider tying the knot amongst the towering giants of the California Redwoods? Picture this: you and your partner, surrounded by ancient trees, declaring your love in a setting straight out of a […]

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April 20, 2024

Redwoods Elopement Guide

Are you envisioning a picturesque backdrop for your engagement photos? Look no further than the stunning Oregon Coast! With its rugged cliffs, expansive sandy beaches, and breathtaking sunsets, the Oregon Coast offers a magical setting for capturing your love story. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the charm of an engagement session at the […]

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March 26, 2024

Moody Oregon Coast Engagement Session

Katherine and James said their vows under the towering trees of Oregon at their Silver Falls State Park wedding! Their ceremony was intimate and intentional, with less than 30 guests in attendance: all of them flew in from out of state to witness these two say their “I Do’s”! The greens, the crisp air, and […]

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January 15, 2024

Silver Falls State Park Wedding

The term elopement is a buzzword right now but so many people aren’t sure what that means or what it entails! This post is going to dive into all of that: what an elopement is, how to elope, where to elope, and what to do if you want the best of both worlds. By the […]

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December 14, 2023

Should I have an Elopement or Wedding?!

couple walking in woods after wedding ceremony

If you’re an adventurous couple looking to capture your engagement photos in a stunning, natural setting, Mount Hood, Oregon offers the perfect backdrop. With its towering presence, dramatic landscapes, and year-round beauty, this iconic peak is an ideal location for mountain engagement photos. Whether you’re drawn to its snowy slopes or lush green meadows, Mount […]

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October 31, 2023

Mountain Engagement Session at Mt Hood, Oregon

black and white photo of couple kissing in front of Mount Hood, Oregon

This engagement session happened in the chilly spring season on the Oregon Coast. While most photographers love golden hour and are always chasing sunsets (guilty!), sometimes it’s nice to sit in the foggy clouds and let the love of the couple warm up the session. For this session we headed down to Pacific City where […]

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October 13, 2023

Oregon Coast Engagement Session

The best thing about the Pacific Northwest is that there is SO much to offer! Our landscapes here vary so drastically if you drive an hour to two hours in any direction; we have mountains, ocean, rivers flanked by massive cliffs, high desert, and temperate rainforest. If you’re recently engaged (or just want to have […]

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September 29, 2023

Engagement Photo Locations

deer in the brush at Mount Rainier National Park

This was one of my highlight experiences for summer of 2023. I was lucky enough to tag along with Brit over at Little Daisy Photography on this insane surprise proposal in North Cascades National Park. Matt is the definition of “if he wanted to he would”; he initiated this whole adventure with Brit about six […]

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September 27, 2023

North Cascades Surprise Proposal

couple embraces on mountaintop in north cascades national park after surprise proposal