Can you believe? Just a couple short months ago I met Hannah + Max in personal for the first time… but it already feels like we known each other for ages. I joined them at Five Pine Lodge for their weekend elopement and a snowy adventure on Black Butte! They helped each other get ready…

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When your love is this sweet no amount of 2020 can get in your way! Nikki + Jimmy planned a much bigger wedding, but had to scale it back and keep it exclusively outdoors because COVID likes to ruin everything. We started the day at the St. Francis McMenamins Hotel in Downtown Bend where Jimmy…

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Natalie + Brendan planned a semi-destination wedding for their friends and family at Silver Falls State Park just outside Salem, Oregon. …I say semi-destination because the parents, wedding party, and some family all got to stay in the cabins for the weekend. It started raining the day before the wedding, but any long-time Oregonian knows…

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This is one of those weddings when the couple become more than friends… they become family. I met Heather + Lucas through his cousin, Clara – a long time client and friend. When they got engaged and said that they were thinking about Central Oregon Clara immediately sent me a text. I soon met up…

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bride and groom walking down pond dock while smiling at each other

Second Shooting for Jessica of Lady J Memories. Private residence weddings can be extra special because everything, including the venue, is personal and holds nostalgic value. Sabra + Zayin tied the knot at her Aunt’s property outside Tumalo in Central Oregon. The whole day was a whirlwind of family, family, and more family. …here are…

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bride and groom portraits at top of misery ridge with monkey face in the background

Second Shooting for Andrew Paul Photography It was a scorching hot day for Hayley and Jordan’s intimate wedding. We started at Ranch at the Canyons for getting ready, reception prep, and family time. Usually the anticipation is the worst part of any wedding day, but H+J had something extra special up their sleeves for us……

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It’s finally here! Remember Staci + Blair from their awesome hike to Proxy Falls for their engagement session? Well it’s time to celebrate their wedding! Staci had not one but THREE favorite parts of the day… 1. First look. I was soooo excited for Blair to finally see my dress. That moment when he finally…

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bride and groom laughing with their wedding party on vineyard deck

Second shooting for Stevi Sayler Photography. I love it when weddings share so much tradition and culture. Brandi & Reza had a blended American – Persian wedding at Zenith Vineyards on a cloudless summer day. Everything was rich with color, symbolism, and love as we explored and photographed the ceremony table. Most of the elements…

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Remember how I hoped that Tonks + Dobie would be included in Kelly + Aaron’s wedding? Well this adorable fur-family did not disappoint! Kelly + Aaron have adventurous spirits – they’re always out on some kind of weekend hike, snowboarding, or soaking up some lake time. So it only made sense that they chose Gorge…

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