In June, I was able to join forces with a few of my favorite models for this beautiful spring at Altimeter Cabin Wedding Shoot! I’d never been out to Altimeter Cabin before, but when Andrea contacted me and asked about planning a few styled shoots, I jumped at the opportunity to head out to Ashford….
Friends, what in the hell happened to 2020? I swear we were all just sitting around a few months ago talking about how amazing this year was going to be. Next thing you know, 2020 has adjusted it’s man-bun, passed off it’s craft beer and said “Watch this”. Locusts, Plague, Killer bees… yeah, we’re all…
Scrolling through my website, you may have noticed the Nature First Proud Member badge in the footer. If you haven’t, feel free to scroll down and check it out… but be sure to come right back cause we’re talking about it today! Becoming a Nature First photographer was not a decision I came to lightly….
I’m pretty sure the best part of summer in Washington state is the ability to get outside and enjoy nature. My home state boasts some of the BEST spots for engagement sessions, and I’m itching to get outside to enjoy the trails. From beautiful beaches to incredible forests, Washington’s State Parks are sought after for…
With all the madness, a lot of couples are swapping their big wedding days for smaller intimate elopements and courthouse weddings. Elopements are a pretty blank slate, but are custom courthouse weddings even possible? Courthouse weddings seem to have gotten a bad rep over the years. Sometimes known as a “shotgun wedding” the courthouse poses…
I think one of the hardest things about planning a wedding is choosing your perfect wedding date. Every year you have 365 choices (or 366 if it’s a leap year like 2020!) and to be completely honest you really can’t go wrong with any of them. There are, however, a few things to keep in…
Living one day at a time? Me too, boo. When recovery and wedding planning go hand in hand, there are challenges and perks that other’s may not even consider! Sometimes it feels like we’re constantly failing other’s expectations, but we also have freedoms that others don’t have. (Like partying with mocktails and ensuring everyone drives…
Between your photographer and wedding venue, you’ll spend a small fortune and want to get the most out of your money. Planning for your wedding day with your photographer in mind, there are 13 essential wedding venue questions to ask during your venue walk through! Around here we’re awesome at rolling with the punches, but…
I keep hearing that we’re living history right now, and while I’d love to argue we live history every day, I’ve kept my mouth shut. Truthfully the world is changing faster than ever right now which means we get the opportunity to develop a new lifestyle for ourselves. New lifestyles mean new plans for sessions,…
Typically a destination wedding photographer are local to wherever you want to go. But what happens when you’re looking at a photographer who’s in a different state than you are? Is there a backup plan? What if they can’t make it? A couple’s worst fear is to wake up the morning of their wedding and…