Abigail + Danny Intimate Wedding at The Gardens at Madeley Manor Y’all, it’s been a minute since I’ve made a blog post. I know. I’ve been making some adjustments to where I spend my energy and, photography has kind of fallen to the side for me in this season of life. Although, days like this absolutely make me miss it and wish I had more elopements/weddings coming up, I wish there was a way to just do the capturing side of photography and not the business side… Anyway, I cannot wait to share this one with y’all! Abigail reached out and I was immediately flattered, just by her inquiry. She sai ..read more

  Getting Your Marriage License in Texas So you’re thinking about eloping or getting married in Texas, yay! Congratulations!! This is such an exciting time. On top of planning a wedding, making sure your marriage is legal, can be a whole nutha can of worms (depending on the state). When people start thinking about eloping in other states or countries, it can become a logistical nightmare. When considering eloping or having a destination wedding… Many couples choose to just do the legal paperwork in their hometown to avoid this added stress. States in the U.S. have different laws and requ ..read more

TOP 5 REASONS TO ELOPE If you’re here, you must be considering eloping. EEEP! I’m so very excited for you!! There are so many reasons people choose to elope, there’s so much more to it than just saving money or avoiding family drama. I bet you’d be surprised to hear that neither of those are the #1 reasons people elope. But I do have to warn you… Choosing to elope is not always an easy decision. Even for people who are certain eloping is for them. There’s a lot of side issues that pop up when you choose to go against the grain, and have your wedding on your terms. Family/friend disapproval is ..read more

alicia + dayleon Monahans Sandhill Texas State Park Wedding | Texas Elopement Photographer Another gorgeous west Texas wedding for you. Last one was from Big Bend, this one is at Monahans Sandhill state park in west Texas. I had no idea Texas had sandhills like this! I thought sand dunes could only be found in the Pacific NW, Colorado, or somewhere overseas. But these sandhills indeed ARE in Texas and they’re awesome. It’s such a neat little park, they have sleds you can rent and go sledding down the sand hills. They have RV hookups and tent camping spots. I’m not usually one for sand and the ..read more