My step-by-step guide and recommendations for your perfect wedding in Scotland, whether it be in the vast highlands or deep in the romantic streets of Edinburgh. I'll be going over everything: Where should I get married in Scotland and who are The Best Wedding Vendors in Scotland
Read MoreLove knows no bounds, and for Lisa and Ethan, their journey led them to the breathtaking landscapes of the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon. More specifically, one of my favorite venues, The Griffin House.
Read MoreThese two had been engaged for two years before they tied the knot this last June in Portland, OR. The rose garden at Peninsula Park was in peak bloom, so their timing couldn’t have been more perfect. I had so much fun taking wedding portrait of this wonderful couple, their adorable son and all their friends and family in the rose filled park!
Read MoreAre you drawn to dramatic, historic and luxurious surroundings for your wedding day but want to stay in Oregon? I have the perfect suggestions of the best European inspired wedding venues to view while you’re on the lookout for a hidden gem right in the PNW.
Read MoreAfter I sent a list of a few San Diego Engagement session locations, K&J ultimately decided on this stunning spot since their proposal took place ocean-side and La Jolla held fond memories for the two of them. I love when a location for engagement shoots can hold sentimental value for the couple and I was overjoyed to shoot at this beautiful location. The rock formations, soft waves rolling up when the tide is low and the entire landscape was a perfect backdrop.
Read MoreTheir Hartley Botanica wedding would have a modern Hawaiian flare with monochromatic neutral colors complemented by the pops of green from the palm leaves and monstera. Hartley Botanica ended up being a perfect fit as it’s filled with tropical foliage.
Read MoreThe beaches, cliff sides and dramatic weather are all unbeatable! For a detailed guide on how to elope on the Oregon Coast and other helpful resources, keep on reading.
Read MoreThis venue is a stunning space with several options to choose from, including ballrooms, courtyards, and gardens. The stained glass windows, golden ceilings, and unique artwork provided a luxury experience for the couple and their guests. If you’re looking for a Pasadena or Los Angeles wedding venue, I would highly recommend checking this one out!
Read MoreAmelia and John had a weekend celebration with family and friends in the Oregon Desert - it couldn’t have been a more spectacular wedding.
Read MoreKatrina and Saeed had the most beautiful micro wedding in Portland, OR at Hoyt Arboretum this past fall. I love the intimacy of micro weddings and the emphasis couples put on having their closest friends and family in attendance! They traveled all the way from Dallas to Portland, Oregon to get married in such a beautiful location, and, even better, one that had special meaning to them as a couple.
Read MoreI'm a huge lover of downtown Portland engagement photos, and this session was no exception. Margaret and Clarke entrusted me with documenting such a special phase in their lives, and that's not an honor I take lightly!
Read MoreI’ve got all the insight for the best venues to host a magnificent Portland wedding. There are countless stunning wedding venues in the Portland area to choose from, so I made it easy with a list of the best ones - Including the insight you’ll need to know while considering venues. Like if they provide catering packages, where to park, guest count and much more. This blog highlights 45 of the absolute best Portland venues, broken up into different categories to help you navigate them and choose your dream location!
Read MoreJason and Briann’s Bend, Oregon, wedding at Skyliner Lodge was filled with so much joy! I cherished and documented many aspects of this Oregon wedding day, all while having the best time with this couple and their family. Not to mention, their day looked like a fairytale thanks to their amazing vendor team! So if you’re looking for Bend, Oregon, wedding inspiration, you’ve landed at the right place.
Read MoreLisa and Ethan left it up to me to suggest where they should have their engagement session, so I immediately got to planning. I knew I wanted to take them somewhere equally as stunning as their wedding venue but in a diverse location so they could have variety in their photos.
Read MoreIf any couple was worth waking up before the crack of dawn, it was Rachel and Ben! Their sunrise Mt Rainier lake elopement was absolutely amazing, and not just because this is one of my favorite PNW elopement locations. I had the privilege of documenting their day in both photo and Super 8mm video, so I can’t wait for you to view their elopement in both formats!
Read MoreLooking around at places to elope in Oregon?? Look no further than this list of great options! These spots are all so lovely for a micro wedding or elopement, but if you need even more suggestions I can send you even more secret spots for ya! Just get in touch and tell me about the day you’re dreaming up. I love helping brides and grooms create their perfect elopement day and won’t hesitate to scour the earth for your perfect spot!!
Read MoreIf you're planning a Columbia River Gorge elopement, this guide was created for you! As a PNW elopement photographer, I've traveled to some of the most breathtaking spots in Washington & Oregon. The Columbia River Gorge is always at the top of my list when recommending locations for my couples - whether they're eloping or having a larger wedding! Keep reading to learn why you should elope at the Columbia River Gorge, the rules & regulations, my favorite spots, and more.
Read MoreChristian & Samantha’s Mt. Hood Forest elopement ended up being the most perfect, intimate day. They curated their elopement day exactly how they envisioned it (I’ll tell you exactly how in a bit!), and everything turned out beautiful. As an Oregon elopement photographer, I love exploring areas like Mt. Hood time and time again for couples wanting to experience the PNW’s natural beauty on their big day. If you’re someone who is contemplating eloping somewhere scenic like Mt. Hood National Forest, this blog might seal the deal for you!
Read MoreAt the beginning of 2020, shortly after they met, Suzy was writing down her annual manifestations with her friends. She wrote that she yearned for a life partner that would love and support her, and that’s exactly what the universe gave her. During their ceremony vows over 2 years later, she referenced that manifestation when she wrote: "Even stronger than hope was my profound knowing that my wish had already been granted."
Read MoreAbby & Abby’s wedding at The Griffin House was beyond beautiful! Although it rained pretty hard on their big day, nothing could put a damper on the love that shone through. The Griffin House is also one of my favorite wedding venues in Oregon, so it’s always such a joy being back here. Without further ado, let me tell you all about their day!
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