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This Florence, Oregon elopement took place just one day after I photographed a beautiful, sunny proposal in exactly the same spot. But that’s how it goes at the Oregon Coast – you have to meet out here with a little sense of adventure and a lot of flexibility. Fortunately, the torrential downpour did not dampen […]

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Moody, Rainy Florence Oregon Elopement

This hidden gem should be at the top of your list for your European adventure I first had the pleasure of visiting Slovenia as part of Runcation’s traverse in the Italian Dolomites and Slovenian Alps. I instantly fell in love with the scenery and communities. Tucked between Italy, Austria, Hungary, and Croatia, this small but […]

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You Should Elope in Slovenia

Yes! And: Things to consider if you want to get married at the Oregon Coast in colder months I’ll get this out of the way first – YES, you can elope on the Oregon Coast in the winter months (November – March or so). In fact, I absolutely love it out there during this sleepier […]

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Eloping at the Oregon Coast in Winter

A gorgeous, crisp winter day in Lincoln City, Oregon provided the perfect setting for this couple When Allya and Taylor reached out about their elopement, I couldn’t wait to jump on it. These two are so, so ridiculously in love and perfect for each other. And, with a little bit of flexibility, winter at the […]

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Windswept, romantic winter elopement in Depoe Bay

This couple arranged a beautiful elopement for just the two of them at their beautiful home When Chris and Molly made a last-minute decision to elope on their gorgeous property in North Plains, Oregon, I jumped at the chance. We met on the last day of 2024 on an unexpectedly dry day. The two exchanged […]

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Romantic, Meaningful Elopement in North Plains

Planning an Elopement – Where Do You Start? You’ve decided that eloping is the right choice for you and your partner, but where the heck do you start? The amazing thing about eloping is that the possibilities are endless, but that can be really overwhelming, too. I spent the majority of my career in marketing […]

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The Definitive, Downloadable Elopement Checklist

Two people eloping in the Italian Dolomites.

Rayla and Kalli, along with a few of their very favorite people, traveled to Portland for an intimate wedding at Leach Botanical Garden in Portland, Oregon. Nestled in the Southeast neighborhood, the Garden is a lush, green oasis.

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Leach Botanical Garden Wedding in Southeast Portland

Victoria and Mason, together for ten years, wanted their wedding day to be free of stress and fully devoted to celebrating their relationship, relaxing, and enjoying the day. An elopement at the Oregon Coast with just their parents present was the perfect choice. During our call, we agreed that sunset would be the perfect choice. […]

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Sunset Elopement in Oceanside, Oregon

A couple leans against a rock during sunset at the Oregon Coast.

Including Your Friends and Family in Your Elopement Eloping is an intimate, personal choice that allows you and your partner to focus solely on your commitment to each other. That said, some couples still want to find really meaningful ways to incorporate their friends and family into their union. Whether you’re celebrating solely as just […]

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Ways to include friends and family in your elopement

Eloping on the Oregon Coast offers couples the chance to exchange vows amidst raw, untamed beauty. One of the most captivating spots for this is Elk Flats, an enchanting location nestled near the town of Manzanita, where dense forest meets the rugged coastline. An outdoor elopement here is not just a ceremony; it’s a journey […]

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Discovering Elk Flats: A Moody, Dreamy Oregon Coast Location

On your wedding day, I’m there to capture moments both big and small, while making sure you have as much time as possible to celebrate with your loved ones. I am inspired by storytelling, emotion, nostalgia, and all kinds of love, and aim to incorporate these into your wedding day. I'm the right photographer for you if you want to prioritize candid photos, and are particularly moved by albums that tell a full story. You have a little sense of adventure, and you absolutely can't wait to celebrate your love - no matter what that looks like to you. You share my values about respecting nature, and honoring all types of love, gender identity, and cultural background. If you're the kind of person who returns your shopping carts and waves at every dog, you might as well just hire me already. 

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