Stories from the Wild, Behind the Lens

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The where I share the real stories behind the photos. This is where I dive into the adventures, the imperfect moments, and all the magic that happens when couples choose to elope in the wild landscapes of Southern Utah. Whether it’s tips for planning your own elopement, behind-the-scenes glimpses, or unforgettable moments from shoots, you’ll find it all here.

I'll talk about everything from:

  • Elopement Planning: How to plan a stress-free day that’s all about you. My most favorite recommendations for florals, caterers, venues, places to stay, and people that will make your day what you envision.
  • Location Inspiration: Hidden gems in Southern Utah that you won’t find on the usual lists.
  • Real Couples: The candid stories behind the couples I’ve had the honor of photographing.
  • Behind the Scenes: The adventures (and mishaps!) that come with shooting in rugged, unpredictable landscapes.

If you’re dreaming about your own elopement, this is a great place to get inspired!

Some places don’t feel real—this was one of them. K + C are eloping soon and wanted to do a bridal session somewhere quiet, wild, and beautiful before the big day. We met up an hour outside of Torrey in the desert, and had just enough off-roading to make it an adventure. It’s one of […]

Desert Bridal Photos | A Trip to Mars

Bride and groom standing on hill in the distance surrounded by Southern Utah red rocks.

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