California and Colorado Elopements

Melanie and Jason Elope in Telluride

Fall was out in all it's splendor for Melanie and Jason to elope in Telluride When Melanie reached out to me in February of last year, she indicated that she was looking for the "perfect place to elope" in the fall in Colorado. Since gorgeous mountain vistas with sweeping views…

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How to tell your family you’re eloping

My family will never forgive me if I elope! One reason that some couples hesitate to consider an intimate “just us” elopement wedding is because they fear hurting the feelings of unincluded family members. Since the prime motivation for couples wanting to elope is to reduce stress, the thought of…

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A Telluride Elopement for Brooke and Andrew

Brooke and Andrew live in Fort Collins, Colorado, so their Telluride elopement was not technically a destination wedding. However, a seven hour drive from home allowed them to have the feel of a getaway while still being married in their home state--a place near and dear to their hearts. And…

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Colorado Elopement Locations

How to find the best place to elope in Colorado A better way to phrase things might be to say, "how not to go about trying to find the best place to elope in Colorado." Here's the thing that couples don't realize, but it's the truth, and since I'll always…

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Blaine and Scotty’s Lookout Mountain Elopement

Scotty and Blaine rank up there in my Top 10 Favorite Couples of All Time so I took it quite personally when Mother Nature decided to get persnickety and interfere with their early spring elopement at Lookout Mountain. The weather was so bad that airports were closed across the Midwest…

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