California and Colorado Elopements

How much photography time do I need for an elopement?

One of the questions I get asked the most is, "how much time should we allow for photography for our elopement?" There are many factors that go into answering that question, so let's see if I can help you break it down. You have to look at things like your…

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A winter elopement in Colorado for Tara and Ryan

Colorado in winter was the backdrop Tara and Ryan wanted Telluride, to be specific. When Tara and I chatted back in September of 2021, she indicated Ryan was an avid snowboarder and nothing would make him happier than a winter elopement close to the slopes. When she said they were…

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How to keep your guests entertained during your wedding photo shoot

Your ceremony is over. Now what? Regardless of the size of your wedding (unless you have no guests at all), there will come a period of time after your ceremony where your photographer will need only the two of you for photos. That's the time when you get those dreamy,…

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Elopement Tipping Guide for 2024

How much do I tip my elopement wedding vendors? That's a question we get all the time. If you're working with an experienced elopement wedding planner or coordinator, they should be advising you on this. But if you're going it alone, it's hard to know who to tip and how…

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Ideas to Entertain your Guests for your Destination Micro-Wedding

[caption id="attachment_21049" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] You'll have a stress-free experience if you know your friends and family are enjoying themselves.[/caption] A destination micro-wedding means you'll have guests traveling from out of the area The concept of a micro-wedding is to keep things simple and to have an intimate celebration focused on…

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