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 you’re an LGBTQ+ couple, do you have to ask your partner’s parents for permission to marry? This article touches on opinions from queer couples like you.

Podcast, Resources

January 10, 2024

If You’re LGBTQ+, Do You Have to Ask Your Partner’s Parents for Permission to Marry?

Wedding traditions and trends are due for a makeover. Here are some practices to stop and some to do more of for a more inclusive wedding industry:

Podcast, Weddings

December 3, 2023

Wedding Trends I’d Like to See Stop in 2024

Couple holding each other during their wedding. They are wearing all white with a winter backdrop.

Your elopement announcement is special. If you’re unsure how to share the news with your friends and family, this guide covers all you need to know:

Elopements, Resources

November 27, 2023

How to Announce Your Elopement

LGBTQ+ couple eloping. A close-up shot of the ring.

Elopements are more than a quick signing of papers. Here’s what you can do on your elopement day to make your celebration special for you and your love:

Elopements, Resources

November 22, 2023

What to Do on Your Elopement Day: Ideas From an Expert

Couple holding lanterns in the dark during their elopement.

As queer folks, finding the best elopement location depends on the laws in place and public acceptance. Learn how to find gay-friendly elopement spots here:

Elopements, Resources

November 9, 2023

How to Find LGBTQ+-Friendly Elopement Locations

Elopement planning is a delicate art that requires careful consideration of every angle, including knowing what to do if things go wrong. Learn how to create an elopement backup plan:

Elopements, Resources

November 1, 2023

How to Make a Backup Plan for Your Elopement

Couple holding their hands in the air to symbolize a successful elopement.

Do you have to invite family and friends to your elopement? This is a question I often get asked as an elopement photographer. Let’s explore the answer here:

Elopements

October 4, 2023

Do You Have to Invite Family and Friends to Your Elopement?

Elopement ring exchange

Your outfit plays a huge role in the vibe of your elopement. This article explores elopement outfit ideas that will capture your uniqueness.

Elopements

September 28, 2023

Unique Elopement Outfit Ideas

LGBTQ+ couple posing on their wedding day. One is in a jumpsuit and the other is in a suit with a flowery vest.

If you love the idea of an elopement surrounded by open space, fresh air, and nature, this article covers how to elope in a national park with expert tips:

Elopements, Resources

September 20, 2023

How to Elope in A National Park (Expert Tips)

Do you and your partner want a dedicated space for your elopement? This article explores the benefits of an Airbnb or Vrbo elopement and how to plan one:

Elopements

September 13, 2023

How to Plan an Airbnb or Vrbo Elopement