It’s not secret that Florida is HOT in the middle of the year. We are known for our gorgeous landscapes, but it can be quite a toasty day to elope in the June - August months. If you’re looking for indoor venue ideas for the hottest months in Florida, this guide is for you.  The good news is that you do not have to give up an elopement day that feels meaningful, relaxed, and completely true to you. There are so many cozy indoor spaces that still give you all the charm, connec

If you're wondering about the best time of year to elope in Florida, the answer is simple. It depends on what feels most like you. If you’re debating whether Summer vs Fall Elopements in Florida, this post is for you.  Here’s what I believe:  There is no wrong season for an intimate wedding day.  Some couples dream of warm salt air, glowing sunsets, and a day that feels like a vacation. Others want cooler weather, earthy colors, and a slower, quieter atmosphere. The most mean

While planning your intimate wedding, you might start thinking about how to include family in your elopement (without losing intimacy).  Here’s how I see it: eloping does not mean leaving your people out of your story. It just means choosing a day that feels fully your own. And that might just include your family or close friends.   There are so many gentle and intentional ways to stay connected while still protecting the intimacy of your day. As a Florida wedding photographe

There is something so special about starting your wedding day before the world wakes up. The magic of a Summer sunrise elopement here in Florida, is that it is quiet. A soft, and deeply personal moment just for you two. It is not rushed or loud. The beauty of making the choice to sneak out before the day begins is that it’s just you and your person, in a moment that feels entirely your own. If you are drawn to intimacy over attention, this kind of morning might feel like home

You’re probably here because you’re dreaming of a beautiful elopement full of meaning. But how to start planning your intimate wedding? That’s a mystery.  There’s a quiet moment at the beginning of every wedding story. Before the timeline. Before the details. When your day is a blank slate. It’s the moment where you pause and ask, what do we actually want this to feel like? If you’re here, you’re probably not looking for something loud or performative. You want something hone

Planning a beach elopement in FL is something special. The breeze off the ocean, warm sand under your feet, and the quiet feeling of being somewhere beautiful with the person you love. But a key element that will make or break how much you enjoy your day is determining what to wear for your Summer elopement in Florida.  Wearing something too hot or stiff can really impact your day. I’ve photographed hundreds of weddings over the last 14 years, and I’m going to share my top ti