Sam and Dustin had such a fun elopement day at the beach and climbing a mountain in the Upper Peninsula! The day started with capturing Sam getting ready before meeting Dustin at the City Hall for their first look. Dustin’s exact words in reaction to seeing Sam in her dress for the first time were […]

Elopements, Michigan

Sam & Dustin’s Marquette Beach & Mountain Elopement

Adrianne and Ken had an absolutely incredible elopement day exploring a waterfall and secret beach in the Upper Peninsula! These two brought along one of their dogs, Loretta, who was so adventurous! She is adorable and also a much more graceful hiker than I am.⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ We started the day by hiking to some waterfalls. […]

Elopements, Michigan

Adrianne & Ken’s Upper Peninsula Beach Elopement

Rachel and Jordan’s Upper Peninsula elopement was the most incredible day! These two have been together for almost nine years, they’re moving out of state and wanted to get married in Michigan before they go. They knew a traditional wedding wasn’t for them, and eloping in the Upper Peninsula was the perfect choice!⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ Rachel […]

Elopements, Michigan

Rachel & Jordan’s Upper Peninsula Elopement

Rachel and Nick had a true elopement and planned it all in less than two weeks! Rachel really wanted tall pine trees for a moody look, so I found this beautiful spot at a Kalamazoo nature preserve. It was secluded, quiet, and such a perfect spot. Rachel and Nick both wore all black, which was […]

Elopements, Michigan

Rachel & Nick’s Forest Elopement

For Lauren and Miguel’s engagement session, we met at Hoffmaster State Park, which is a gorgeous beach park located on the west side of Michigan. Lauren and Miguel moved from California to Michigan a few years ago, so they are used to very busy beaches, and they definitely prefer Michigan beaches over California ones! ⁠⁠ […]

Elopements, Michigan

Lauren & Miguel’s Engagement Session

Russ knew for two months that he was going to propose to Josh on their trip to Maui, Hawaii, and I’m so glad that I was able to capture it! Despite Josh swearing that Russ cannot keep a secret, the proposal was a total surprise. Russ made the ring box, including some of Josh’s favorite […]

Elopements, Hawaii

Josh & Russ’ Surprise Proposal in Maui

It’s hard to find the words to describe how amazing this day was. Shannon & Chris are two of the loveliest people I have ever met, and their love for each other is the first thing I noticed. We met for sunrise (the absolute most gorgeous light in Hawaii!) on this gorgeous beach on Maui, […]

Elopements, Hawaii

Shannon & Chris’ Maui Elopement