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Real Weddings. Real Love. Real Adventures.
Stories that Celebrate Love in All Its Wild and Beautiful Forms.
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Discover the best places to elope in Joshua Tree National Park. Explore my detailed guide on elopement locations, permit requirements, and more.
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As an adventure elopement photographer, I’m more than just someone who takes photos – I’m your travel advisor, elopement planner, photographer, and extraordinator.
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For far too long, weddings have followed the same pattern. For most of eternity, they’ve been about tradition and adhering to the rules to make others happy. It’s 2024, and my couples don’t consider marriage to be the transfer of property between men, so Fuck the Patriarchy. Let’s break some norms at your elopement. The […]
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Should you have an elopement or a small wedding? And what’s the difference? Let me fill you in!
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As societal attitudes toward cannabis continue to evolve, more couples are looking for unique ways to incorporate marijuana into their special day. From symbolic gestures to experiential elements, incorporating cannabis into your wedding celebration can add a touch of personalization and relaxation. In this post, we’ll explore some creative, classy, (and responsible) ways to include […]
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Don’t settle for posed and staged wedding photos. Hire a documentary wedding photographer to capture the candid moments and emotions that make your day unique. Find out more here.
My Family Photo Guide will help you take the stress out of planning your family photo session.
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Documentary-Style Wedding Photography,
ADVENTUROUS ELOPEMENTS,
BODY LIBERATING BOUDOIR, & more
Welcome to my blog, where it’s all about telling your story—your way. Whether you're planning a wild elopement in the desert, an intimate wedding, or embracing your body in a boudoir session, this is where the magic happens. From epic adventures in Joshua Tree to the quiet moments that speak volumes, I’m here to capture the real, unposed, and unforgettable moments that matter. Dive in, get inspired, and let’s create something fucking amazing together.
YOUR INTERNET HOME FOR RAW, REAL, AND UNSTAGED MOMENTS
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HERE'S HOW TO ELOPE LIKE A BADASS
FUCK THE TRADITIONAL WEDDING BULLSHIT --
(And Gigi!)
As a documentary-style photographer with over 20 years of experience, I’m here to help you capture real, raw, and unfiltered moments. My blog is where I share everything I’ve learned from photographing elopements, weddings, engagement sessions, boudoir, and family portraits.
You’ll find tips and inspiration to help plan your day, guides on how to make your session as stress-free as possible, and some gorgeous photos to get your creative juices flowing. My mission? To make sure your story is captured authentically, while we have a damn good time doing it.
We both love cats, going on airplane trips, sushi, and a nice espresso (decaf for her!)
MEET JAIMIE
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The in-between moments, glances, crinkle-eye smiles, goosebumps. There’s nothing more beautiful than the pure joy, excitement, and comfort of two people getting ready to start one of the greatest adventures of life: marriage.
There’s no need for perfect poses, perfect weather, perfect outfits, or a perfect location to capture the perfect memory. It’s about a snapshot in time - and delivering you a gallery full of photos you can feel.
photographing the little things
YOU MIGHT NOT NOTICE
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You can trust that your wedding day will be documented empathetically and energetically for an authentic perspective.
