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So you’re eloping! Now what? Plan Ahead! First, pick where you and your partner want to elope. Maybe you’ve narrowed it down to the East or West coast but you’re still deciding which National Park you want to pick. All National Parks in the United States will require a special use permit that will allow […]

January 19, 2022

Eloping in a National Park: The Essentials

Zion National Park Elopement

Let’s talk about intimate weddings! As the title says, they’re a crossover between a traditional wedding and an elopement.  Maybe you’re considering eloping but still want to have your closet friends and family there – that’s an intimate wedding! It allows you and your spouse to have the intimate ceremony you want surrounded by your […]

December 4, 2021

Intimate Weddings: A Hybrid Between Traditional Weddings and Elopements.

So you’re planning to propose – now what? You have the main goal down: You’ve found the one you want to spend the rest of your life with. But planning a proposal can be overwhelming. Working in the photography business, specifically with intimate weddings and elopements, I’ve heard firsthand what couples loved (or wish they […]

December 3, 2021

Planning a Proposal: Advice From a Wedding Photographer

  Michelle and Bryan welcomed their 2nd son into the world recently! Their maternity session was all the boho vibes, and I loved it!! We found a grassy field by the woods to shoot at which made for the perfect location for their session! Their son was SO adorable!! His little smiles in the photos […]

March 25, 2021

Michelle + Bryan’s Boho Maternity Session

  Sara and Clint had their family in town and wanted to use this occasion to take group photos together! It had been years since they were all photographed together, so they took the opportunity! Looking back at these photos brings such joy to my heart by seeing the smiles and laughs of their family. […]

March 25, 2021

Sara + Clint’s Extended Family Session

  Due to Covid, elopements have been a much more common occasion – a trend I hope continues after things get “back to normal”. Intimate weddings have stolen my heart simply because the day becomes much more focused on the couple and exactly what they want! The couple is able to have a larger budget […]

March 25, 2021

RVA Styled Elopement – Why Elopements are a Great Choice!

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