Tabatha + Josh hosted their immediate families for a chilly November weekend at Black Butte Ranch for their micro wedding. Micro weddings are bigger than elopements [25 guests or fewer] with a little more planning and fanfare… they’re my absolute favorite!!! Venue + Catering // Black Butte Ranch Florals // Woodland Floral Design HMUA //…

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he wants to know if you'll say yes tag on dog collar for proposal with blue sapphire engagement ring

Sometimes everything goes perfectly to plan… Other times it still goes perfectly to plan, except that the weather is trying to do all four seasons in an hour. Such is life in Oregon. I first met Briana through Summer Robbins Flowers during my first year in Bend. I could immediately see that her heart was…

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Newly wed brides kissing in the sunlight through trees at Five Pine Lodge

Sometimes folks think that because they’re having an intimate service that they don’t need a photographer… well obviously I disagree. Stephanie + Renee had a small service on the lawn at Five Pine Lodge on an off/on rainy fall day. It was mostly family in attendance with a few friends, but that didn’t stop them…

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Remember that time when Central Oregon was heavy with wildfire smoke… yea, we all do. Fortunately for Alison & Austin the Millie Fire didn’t advance far enough to put a damper on their wedding day at Five Pine Lodge in Sisters, Oregon. The air was still scratchy and it “looked like” a thick overcast or…

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Sometimes there are couples that just want a nice casual day exploring some new outside spaces for their engagement session. Allison + Derek are THAT couple. We originally planned on an engagement session at a garden on the coast because that’s where Allison’s favorite flowers can easily be found, but they weren’t blooming (typical Oregon)…

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