Ways to Involve Your Family in Your Elopement
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Ways to Involve Your Family in Your Elopement

One of the top things that keeps couples from eloping is fear of how their family will react and I TOTALLY get it. It’s hard and scary to go against the grain and do your own thing …. even if its what is right for you. But eloping doesn’t have to mean that your family…

Wedding Traditions to Include in Your Elopement* (if you want!)
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Wedding Traditions to Include in Your Elopement* (if you want!)

Ok, first thing’s first – I realize that you’re probably eloping in large part because all of those wedding traditions DON’T speak to you. And I totally get that. I also think wedding traditions aren’t ALL bad and maybe you do too? The beauty of eloping is that you get to pick which ones you…

how to elope with a dog in colorado

how to elope with a dog in colorado

Eloping with your dog in Colorado? If you’re anything like me the idea of getting married with your dog there is unfathomable. They’re not just pets – they’re FAMILY (even if they’re the only family invited to your elopement)! As a dog-friendly Colorado adventure elopement photographer and certifiably crazy dog lady I completely understand why couples choose…

Meetal + Geoff’s Colorado Mountain Elopement
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Meetal + Geoff’s Colorado Mountain Elopement

Meetal and Geoff knew that a big wedding wasn’t the thing for them but … but that a Colorado mountain elopement would be the perfect fit! When they first contacted me about their elopement they knew they wanted to have an adventure in the beautiful Rocky Mountains, have a super laid-back day, and get married…

Alexa + Ryan’s Intimate Colorado Wedding
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Alexa + Ryan’s Intimate Colorado Wedding

When Alexa and Ryan first contacted me about photographing their intimate mountain wedding in Colorado they didn’t know exactly where they wanted to go but they knew they wanted big mountains, waterfalls, lakes, and pine trees. I told them not to worry, I had just the place! I spent several months stalking them and their…

Lauren + Alexander’s Intimate Winter Wedding
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Lauren + Alexander’s Intimate Winter Wedding

Winter is usually a super slow time for Colorado wedding photographers but this year I’m bucking the trend and photographing a BUNCH of winter weddings … and I couldn’t be more excited about it! When Lauren and Alexander told me they were looking for an Estes Park wedding photographer to capture their intimate wedding outside…

Savannah + Dylan’s Snowy Intimate Colorado Wedding
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Savannah + Dylan’s Snowy Intimate Colorado Wedding

I’ll never forget the day that Savannah and Dylan first reached out about being their Estes Park wedding photographer. They told me that they were planning an intimate Colorado wedding with their closest family and friends – all of whom happen to be “crazy Cajuns”. A laid-back mountain wedding with a bunch of crazy Cajuns?…

6 Really Good Reasons to Elope (and one big reason NOT to)
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6 Really Good Reasons to Elope (and one big reason NOT to)

  Updated December 21, 2023 As a photographer who specializes in elopements and itty bitty intimate weddings I’m always curious about WHY my couples made the decision to skip the big wedding and elope instead. The reasons to elope are pretty much endless but here are a few of my favorites! Before we dive in,…

Jeff + Wendy’s Rocky Mountain National Park Elopement
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Jeff + Wendy’s Rocky Mountain National Park Elopement

Jeff and Wendy are a super fun, free-spirited couple who love dogs and skateboarding. They flew out to Colorado from their home in Houston, Texas, for their Rocky Mountain National Park elopement. I had an absolute blast being a part of their day! We began their day at the Estes Park Resort where they were…

Crystal Mill Elopement Inspiration | Cat + Monte
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Crystal Mill Elopement Inspiration | Cat + Monte

Cat and Monte got married surrounded by their friends and family at a beautiful wedding in Marble, Colorado. A few days after the wedding they got all gussied up again and we (along with flower pup Millie!) headed to the iconic Crystal Mill for an elopement-style adventure session! This has to be one of the…