Just like tying the knot, blogging is forever!

As an established LGBTQ+ wedding photographer in Minnesota, I’ve racked up a whole load of experience in just about every wedding/elopement scenario you could think of. I can help you with any questions you may have on locations, how-to’s, ins and outs, wedding inspiration, planning or anything else you might want to know. Just think of me as your one-stop source of creative wedding photography and elopement info - shoot me an email and I’ll get back to you! 😉

If your proposal is around the corner, this guide covers LGBTQ+ engagement ring ideas and the process of selecting the perfect one.

Resources

May 31, 2024

How to Choose Engagement Rings for LGBTQIA+ Couples

Close up of a queer couple holding hands with their rings in view and flowers in the background.

Planning a proposal is a special moment for any couple. Here are some creative LGBTQIA+ proposal ideas to help you pop the big question!

Resources

May 24, 2024

Creative Proposal Ideas for LGBTQ+ Couples

Partner on one knee proposing in a glass venue.

Michigan is a hidden gem state, perfect for elopements. If you’re wondering how to elope in Michigan, this guide covers everything you need to know:

Elopements, Resources

May 8, 2024

How to Elope in Michigan

Couple kissing in front of waterfall during their elopement.

Weddings come with a lot of gendered ideas, and flowers are no exception. This article explores how we can queer wedding flowers and make them authentic to you:

Elopements, Podcast, Resources, Weddings

April 28, 2024

Flower Ideas Your Queer Wedding or Elopement

Couple surrounded by flowers.

Many couples from around the world dream of getting married in Ireland. And for good reason! In this guide, I break down how to elope in Ireland.

Elopements, Resources

April 19, 2024

How to Elope in Ireland

Couple posing with lanterns while sitting on the grass.

How do you find unique elopement destinations and creative venues and spaces? For couples wanting to elope in an out-of-the-box way, here are some ideas:

Elopements, Resources

March 6, 2024

Getting Creative With Your Elopement Destination

Couple getting married in a photo studio

What are the best places to get married for LGBTQ+ couples in the Midwest? I compiled a list of the best spots for your wedding or elopement:

Elopements, Resources, Weddings

March 1, 2024

Top Places for LGBTQ+ Couples to Get Married in the Midwest (Cities and Venues)

Couple getting married in their apartment.

This article provides some LGBTQ+ wedding photo ideas for you and your partner to consider. Try them as-is, or put your unique spin on them. Read more:

Weddings

February 28, 2024

Queer Wedding Photo Ideas

Couple outdoors in their wedding dresses holding hands.

Want to elope outdoors? Leave No Trace guidelines are essential for sustainable elopements and protecting our natural environment. Read more:

Elopements, Resources

February 19, 2024

Leave No Trace Guide for Elopements

Couple sitting on the rocks beside a cascading waterfall. Staying on durable surfaces is an important Leave No Trace guideline.

What’s the difference between a small wedding and elopement? In this article, I share my insights to help you decide how to celebrate your love best.

Elopements, Resources, Weddings

February 13, 2024

What’s the Difference Between an Elopement and a Small Wedding?

Reading vows at a small outdoor wedding.