For this inspiration elopement style anniversary shoot, Layce and Cameron were celebrating their real life first wedding anniversary! I wanted to showcase more of what’s possible for eloping couples on Galveston Island, so we planned a day that would make their first anniversary fun, relaxing, and special. It also gave them a chance to put […]

ELOPEMENT DEFINITION – AN EVOLUTION Elopement. This word can shut a room up real quick. LOL! Even in 2025 it is a turd in the proverbial wedding punchbowl. At least, it’s that way for people stuck in 1950 with old assumptions and misconceptions. Through much of history elopements have been defined by a couple running […]

Jamie and Chris are explorers and adventurers, and like me, love the water. They wanted to spend their wedding day doing something that reflected those values.

A Unique Elopement Experience This idea had been stewing for two years, and I finally got it together and made it happen. We did an all day Mardi Gras Galveston elopement shoot! I know my couples have a thirst for fun and adventure, and enjoy sharing experiences with their closest people. With that in mind, […]

An all day Preserve at Grand Beach elopement in Galveston, Texas with tropical boho flowers and a pink sky sunset!

Crystal and Jay’s summer elopement plans shifted due to Covid but that didn’t stop them from forging ahead. And as if that wasn’t enough, there was a fire at the courthouse where they had planned to get married so the very kind Judge offered to host the couple’s ceremony at her home! It ended up […]

One of my absolute favorite traits of my clients, is that they’re craving a more “off the beaten path” type of wedding day with many choosing elopement style or intimate celebrations. With that in mind, I’ve opted to make any inspiration shoot I do, a viable option for the type of day they’re already planning. […]

Imagine jetting off to the City of Light to elope in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower. During The Signature Atelier, Abby and Katherine arranged for us to have a sunrise shoot at the Trocadéro across the Seine from la Tour Eiffel. We arrived before the sun. In fact, the first image I have from […]