California and Colorado Elopements

An Aspen Winter Wedding for Melanie and Greg

Mark and Blake traveled from Oklahoma to Colorado to elope with family by their side. Their ceremony took place under the covering of a rustic gazebo in Aspen, and a last minute snowfall added a magical feel to their special day. Blake's bouquet of purple and fuschia flowers popped against…

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Renato and Vanessa are Married in the San Francisco Redwoods

Renato and Vanessa live in Brazil and came to the United States to be married in the San Francisco redwoods. When we talked, they explained that they wanted to feel away from the world, with a deep-in-the-forest feel, but with close access to city amenities. Many couples--indeed many Bay Area…

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Mike and Christine are Married on the Beach in California

How's this for a love story? Mike and Christine went to high school together, grew up and lived their separate lives...only to connect at their 40th high school reunion where it blossomed into romance! I just love a happy ending...or in this case...a new beginning And that's how it came to…

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An Intimate Breckenridge wedding for Skye and Brian

Skye and Brian wanted an intimate Breckenridge wedding with a breathtaking mountain backdrop. The hitch was that--due to impending deployment for both of them--we had to have the wedding on Labor Day weekend.​ Could I make that happen? Gulp! Labor Day weekend is the tail end of high tourist season…

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Christine and Cornelius elope in San Francisco City Hall

San Francisco City Hall weddings are amazing, but a San Francisco City Hall CHRISTMAS wedding is the best! No need to add decorations, for the lights are all laid out for us (thank you, San Francisco City Hall workers!) and combined with the breathtaking architecture of the building, it made…

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