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If you have been following along Eli and I’s journey of being a hubby and wife photo/video team the past couple of years you know San Diego has been a safe haven for us. Our place to rest, eat tacos and enjoy the warm weather. We prayed for a San Diego elopement last year and […]

I have known Stephanie for years, we practically grew up together in church. Seeing her engaged and planning her future with her fiancee is just the sweetest. For her engagement shoot we went to Armstrong woods and then went to the basketball courts for some fun and unique type of shots. They were up for […]

Silver Falls Oregon is a place I will never forget. It is a state park with lots of different waterfalls to hike to and beautiful cabins to stay in right down the way at Smith Creek Village. Right before we came they had an unexpected snow fall and it was just magical. Adventuring with this […]

In 2021 I shot KC & Jimmy’s elopement and in 2022 KC & Jimmy celebrated with their family and friends at Straus Farm. Three Summer Day Events helped throw them on amazing celebration with every detail to a T reflecting who they are. KC & Jimmy are some of the most joyful people I know […]

We love shooting elopements and helping our couples find the perfect place to elope in that tells their story intentionally. We hope this helps you know how to plan where to have your elopement on the West Coast. The first step in figuring out where you want to hold your elopement is determining if you […]

A lot of our elopement brides book us before they find the dress for their wedding day. We wanted to help with ideas for your wedding dress, based on the location that you choose. Thank you Bliss bridal for letting me try on so many fun wedding dresses to make this idea come to life. […]

This Mendocino wedding started at the lighthouses on the cliffs, which were so dreamy! Then we headed to the redwoods for the ceremony and back to some private cliffs for sunset. This Mendocino wedding by the cliffs inspired me not only by the beauty, but by the sweet couples love for each other. Their joy […]

Music is a universal language. It makes us feel emotions on a wide spectrum and with so much music out there, how do narrow to find the perfect song? We’ll show you how to pick your wedding film song on Musicbed.com. We have 3 concepts that will help you narrow down and find that perfect […]

This was my first Joshua Tree national park elopement with actual rock climbers. It felt like a treat to document people who love to climb in a place where there are such stunning rocks to climb. They got ready at a boho cute airbnb nearby the park and then we adventured to the park for […]

Guerneville Pee Wee Golf is a childhood favorite of mine. (P.S. If you are local or visiting please visit them and go support this amazing business!) This is my first creative project for the year after months of resting and it is one that was inspired by my favorite memories as a child coming here. […]

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