A romantic, nostalgic Truckee elopement with creekside vows, family ceremony in the woods, and a magical headlight first dance under the stars.

There is something about July in Tahoe that feels almost unfair in the best possible way. The light is long and golden, the air carries that particular warmth that only comes after a big winter has finally exhaled, and the lake — oh, the lake. On a clear summer evening on the west shore, it […]

Sunrise Magic: Abby and Kevin’s Intimate Elopement in North Lake Tahoe As I looked through the images from Abby and Kevin’s sunrise elopement overlooking North Lake Tahoe, a sense of peace washed over me. The golden hues of early morning bathed them in a warm glow, creating a magical backdrop for their intimate ceremony. Every […]

Magic in the Dolomites Some elopement stories are so special they stick with you forever. Yelena and Alex’s adventurous day in the Dolomites is one of those stories. When they first reached out to me about eloping in Lake Tahoe, I was thrilled. During our call, I casually mentioned I’d be traveling to the Dolomites […]

Lake Tahoe is one of the most stunning (and I think possibly underrated and unknown still?) places on the West Coast! When it comes to eloping in Lake Tahoe – as with anything – there is a spectrum of what you can expect to spend! This guide is going to break that down for you. […]

Every year, it seems that more and more couples are looking for ideas on how & where to elope in the winter. Winter elopements don’t have to be explicitly snowy (though, if that’s your vibe, I’ve gotchu!) and they can be a great chance to get out of the cold and head to a unique […]

Picture this: you and your partner have chosen to escape the hustle and bustle of a traditional wedding by opting for an elopement. The two of you have carefully planned every element of your day, from the stunning outdoor location (maybe Lake Tahoe?!) to the intimate ceremony. It all sounds perfect, right? Except, now it’s […]

Jenna and Jacob’s elopement day was truly one of love and adventure. Lake Tahoe provided them with the perfect backdrop for their elopement, and despite the rain, we were able to create stunning portraits that will last a lifetime.

The California Coast – more specifically, Redwood National & State Parks – is one of the most magical places on earth, I’m convinced. From the obvious beauty of the Pacific Ocean, to the flora & fauna of the Northern Coast, and of course; the stunning and awe-inspiring presence of the Redwoods. 

When Mary & Collin reached out to inquire about a Redwoods National Park elopement, I was so excited for the chance to make their day come to life in a place that holds so much weight in my heart.