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I'M A PHOENIX BASED WEDDING AND ADVENTURE ELOPEMENT PHOTOGRAPHER THAT’S 100% OBSESSED WITH (ALL) DOGS, HIKING MOUNTAINS, EATING EVERY KIND OF CHIPS + SALSA AND ALL THINGS BOHEMIAN.
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Here’s the first thing you need to ask yourself when thinking about how to choose your elopement location: What do you want? …because guess what? the location is 100% up to you two! CHANCES ARE, ONE OF THE REASONS YOU’RE ELOPING IS BECAUSE YOU WANT TO PICK THE TYPE OF LOCATION TO SAY YOUR VOWS […]
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November 19, 2019
WHAT IS AN ELOPEMENT? As you may realize, the term “elopement’ has changed a lot over the years. It used to mean a cheap, last-minute and an unapproved way to get married. Guess what? The term elopement means something drastically different nowadays. It’s a way to get married that’s stripped down to what truly matters: […]
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October 1, 2019
If you’re anything like me, you have checklists on checklist of things to pack when preparing to go out of town, attend an event or have a busy day that’s coming up. Your wedding or elopement day is no different! While there are probably things that you’ve already thought about having with you at all […]
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September 3, 2019
My Monthly Tid Bit Blogs are typically reserved for helpful tips and hints for brides. This month, I decided to switch gears! (Keep reading for a SUPER fun announcement and opportunity for fellow photographers!) Over the past year, I’ve had several photographers (both new and experienced) reach out to me with questions about my workflow […]
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July 1, 2019
My June Monthly Tidbit is all about What to Wear for your Engagement Session! This blogpost is going to answer the questions you have about the type of clothing, colors, style, patterns and outfit paring that will look best in your engagement images! Let’s dive in. Options Galore First off, I always recommend bringing options […]
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June 3, 2019
The idea of searching for your wedding photographer may seem a bit daunting, especially if you’re one of the first of your siblings or friends to get married (like me!). If that sounds like you, keep reading – the May Monthly Tidbit is going to teach you all about How to Find Your Dream Wedding […]
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May 6, 2019
If you’re newly engaged, this Monthly Tidbit is for you! The April Monthly Tidbit is going to teach you all about How to Pick Your Engagement Session Location. There’s a lot of things to consider when beginning to plan your engagement session: time of day, lighting, outfits, activities and the type of scenery you’re drawn […]
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April 1, 2019
If you’ve seen pictures of Iceland, you know it’s an insanely beautiful place filled with lots of gorgeous waterfalls, like Latourell Falls in Portland, Oregon. Chances are, you also likely feel like it’s hard to figure out where exactly you should go while there, let alone how to plan an elopement in this gorgeous country. […]
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March 4, 2019
Welcome to February’s FREE Monthly Educational TidBit! This month is all about how to create a consistent and cohesive instagram grid. Are you ready? Let’s dive in! The number one way that I achieve a consistent and cohesive instagram grid is by PLANNING AHEAD. Seriously – since I’ve started purposefully selecting and planning out my […]
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February 4, 2019
I rang 2019 in with so many exciting plans and visions for the year – one of them being to bring you FREE, monthly educational material to help you build up and succeed in that small (or big) business life. Though I’m a photographer, not all of my post will be geared towards that one […]
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January 16, 2019
TELLING YOUR STORY IN THE MOST REAL OF WAYS, BY TAKING PICTURES AT PLACES THAT ARE NEAR AND DEAR TO YOU TWO. I BOOK WORLDWIDE, SO NEVER FEAR - I’M PASSPORT READY AT ALL TIMES AND WOULD LOVE TO JOIN YOU FOR YOUR PROPOSAL, WEDDING OR ELOPEMENT, NO MATTER THE LOCATION!
