Elopements

So you’re thinking about ditching the big wedding and doing something a little quieter, wild, and meaningful. First of all, I’m already cheering you on. There’s something wildly powerful about eloping in nature—stripping everything back and grounding your commitment in a magical place. That’s exactly what a Columbia River Gorge elopement offers. This place is […]

When they hear elopement, people sometimes think of a rushed courthouse ceremony or running off to Vegas in a haze of questionable decisions. But that’s not what we’re talking about here. A Mt. Hood elopement isn’t about cutting corners. The idea is to focus on what matters most. It’s more intimate, present, and meaningful. I […]

M+J’s Bridal Veil Falls elopement was the coziest, dreamiest rainy-day adventure in the Columbia River Gorge. If you’ve ever wondered whether you should elope in the middle of winter in the PNW (I know many of you are NOT thinking this, lol)… the answer is absolutely yes. These two showed up in the cutest rain […]

Trillium Lake in the fall—arguably one of the dreamiest spots for a wedding elopement. Crisp mountain air, golden leaves, and that moody Pacific Northwest vibe. Of course, because this is the PNW in late October, nature threw a little curveball. The original location P+J had their hearts set on wasn’t exactly playing nice with the […]

When S+C envisioned their wedding day, they knew they wanted adventure, something unique that felt like them. So, they strapped on snowshoes, embraced the winter wonderland, and spent the day laughing, playing, and soaking in every second of their Mt. Hood elopement. They went all in—no hesitations. Their excitement was contagious, from trekking through the […]

Late October on the Oregon coast? Sign me up. It’s the kind of weather where the sky gives you a little bit of everything—some sun, a little mist; it just depends on the day and always keeps things interesting. And for B + J, two people who love traveling, trying new restaurants, and cozying up […]

Imagine traveling across the country to say your vows surrounded by the beauty of the Oregon Coast. That’s exactly what A+B did. These two packed their adventurous spirit and made the trek from North Carolina to elope at the stunning Ecola State Park and Cannon Beach. They told me they loved how I mix artistic […]

L+C’s Wahclella Falls elopement was like stepping into a fairytale—complete with a storybook-worthy Airbnb and a waterfall. They flew in from Colorado for their big day, as they loved my artistic style, and I truly felt like I got to use that to my full advantage to bring their elopement dreams to life. We kicked […]

A+E came all the way from Michigan for the wild, rugged beauty of the Oregon Coast. I may be biased, but they picked the perfect spot for their elopement in Oregon. With a ceremony at Cape Perpetua, couples portraits at Thor’s Well (hello, epic ocean shots!), and cozy, intimate moments at their Airbnb, their day […]

Where do I even begin with M+J’s stunning Oregon micro wedding in Brookings?! These two lovebirds tied the knot after nine years of adventuring together! They came all the way up from Texas and turned their wedding day into one epic family adventure—with moody coastal vibes and some of Oregon’s most beautiful scenery. M+J had […]