A common question that I’m asked often is if I work with the LGBTQIA+ community. My answer is always a resounding YES. It isn’t always enough to just “say” your a safe place for the queer community, we also need to show it, talk about it, and stand up for queer rights. So let’s talk […]

A few weeks ago my daughter and I spent the day exploring downtown Abbotsford, and it got me thinking about steamy elopements. The downtown core is full of fun businesses, activities, and restaurants, that it could really be a cool spot to spend your day, and elope. I own a private cozy airbnb in town […]

Vancouver Island Elopement

If you’ve been married yourself, or maybe you’re in the middle of wedding planning, you’ll know how crazy your wedding day can ( or will ) be. In fact i’ve had almost every couple come to me after their wedding day and say, they wish that the could have eloped, because they love the idea […]

Traditional wedding venues just aren’t your style. I hear you. You want something chic, industrial, mysterious. Or maybe your style is more magical, whimsical, and eclectic. You want to surprise your family and friends with somewhere unexpected. Or maybe you want to escape together for a private elopement off the beaten path. Whether you want […]

Silver Ridge Estates is a beautiful Langley Wedding Venue nestled along the Fraser River in Langley B.C. J & R met a few years back, when R a sales rep came into J’s Hair Salon. They quickly became friends, and J developed a little crush on R. Clearly the began dating, and along with R’s […]

I truly believe that renting the cozies Airbnb, spending your day together, and saying I do ocean side might be my favourite way to get married. These two chose to spend their day slow, doing their favourite actives, choosing locations that felt special to them, and just embracing their relationship and forgetting about anything else. […]

These two got married along the west coast in Tofino B.C. At one of my favourite resorts Pacific Sands. Megan And Collin had plans to get married in 2020, and along with many other couples had to postpone. FINALLY in 2022, they got the green light to travel, and their Tofino elopement dreams came true. […]

Their Story Dwayne and Alivia met through tinder 7 years ago! Alivia was going through some personal issues, and they realized the timing wasn’t right, said goodbye. Shortly after Dwayne moved to Australia, and after not seeing each other for close to two years, Alivia ended up moving to Dwaynes hometown with out even realizing […]

I have found over the past 5 years as a wedding photographer, I have a series of commonly asked questions, AND questions I don’t frequently get asked but should. Hiring a photographer for your wedding may be one of the most important decisions of your wedding planning journey. Aside from marrying your best friend (which […]

Fresh and completely renovated for 2022, the Pitt Meadows Golf club has a new modern vibe that is FABULOUS for any alternative or traditional wedding. It has indoor and outdoor locations for your ceremony, and the coolest lounge for your cocktail hour. The venue can accommodate up to 165 guests, indoors and outdoors. They offer […]

It seems simple, it’s YOUR wedding day, but in my over five years experience as a BC wedding photographer, I often see my couples missing each other on wedding day. It’s busy, friends and family take up a lot of your social time, and your day flys by, before you know it you’re tumbling into […]

After searching for a few weeks on AirBnb we found this incredible treehouse that made for the perfect location to elope! Derek and Moira LOVE being outdoors, and adventuring among the trees, and this location spoke right to their heart. When I first met with Derek and Moira, they were excited to add a steamy […]

Kayla & Jon celebrated their wedding day on likely one of the most beautiful fall days in 2021! This Abbotsford Wedding truly embodied the two of them. They kept it super simple, and just had a handful of friends and their closest family in attendance. They had their ceremony at Hatzic Meadows located in The […]

HARRISON HOT SPRINGS WEDDING This past winter (even though you can’t tell by the photos) Stacey & Brett renewed their vows lake side in Harrison Hot Springs B.C. Stacey reached out to me and inquired about a steamy session, and we got to chatting about her relationship, and that they were about to celebrate an […]

Planning a wedding, and want to have all your friends and family spend the weekend? OR maybe you just want to escape for a few days to say I do just you two! Either way, this is a list of some of my favourite wedding venues in (or around ) Vancouver that offer accommodations. 1 […]