My first covid-19 wedding turned elopement- it was the sweetest. When Cassie first contacted me she was planning a wedding. Not even 2 weeks later, we realized that might not be possible anymore. I have so many amazing couples this year who have had to face the same difficult decision, and I could not be […]
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Our Wedding Day: April 15th, 2020
The only thing I’d change about our wedding day is that it could’ve lasted a little bit longer. My last post left a lot of uncertainties. There was a lot up in the air when it came to our wedding thanks to Covid. We weren’t sure if we’d postpone to next year, wait until the […]
We Cancelled Our Elopement
After months of updating you on the planning process of our adventure elopement, I can’t begin to describe how much I hate typing this. I’m supposed to be a source of encouragement by setting an example. The ability to do that has officially been taken away from me. About a week ago, Roman and I […]
Planning Our Adventure Elopement Pt 4: One Month To Go
Before I talk about how our adventure elopement planning is going, let’s begin with the obvious: our country is currently in the midst of a global pandemic and every day feels more and more like a weird dream. Last week everything seemed very normal and this week feels really eerie. I know that it feels […]
Styled Elopement in Shenandoah National Park
In April of 2019, Liz, Miranda, Ryleigh, and I drove three hours to Shenandoah National Park to hike Little Stony Man. We were taking this trek to do the very first elopement shoot I’ve ever done, and I was so pumped. As soon as Miranda reached out to me about going, I was 100% all […]
Planning Our Adventure Elopement Pt 3: Vendors
If I had to pick one part of this elopement experience that I was most concerned about, it would be this- choosing vendors!! If you haven’t read part 1 and 2 of this series, check them out, here! Now, the thing with our situation is that we wanted to elope, yet still have wedding-like details […]
Planning Our Adventure Elopement Pt 2: Picking the Location
And we’re back! If you didn’t know, l started a blog series a few weeks ago and to start you off I explained our why. Roman and I get a lot of questions when we tell people we’re eloping, so if you haven’t read that yet, go ahead and read that here! With the excitement […]
Planning Our Adventure Elopement Pt 1: Our Why
“WHAT?! How could you?! You’re not inviting anybody? Not even your parents?!?!” Just a few questions we’re asked on a pretty regular basis regarding our decision to elope in the mountains of North Carolina without any guests… yes, that includes our parents. Welcome to the first part in this blog series. As a wedding photographer […]