Posts in Elopement Planning
Top 5 Tips For A Stress-Free Wedding Day | Utah Fine Art Wedding and Family Photographer

Top 5 Tips For A Stress Free Wedding Day | Salt Lake City, Utah Destination Wedding Photographer | Fine Art Photography

There are countless articles out there with tips on having a stress free wedding day. And if you’ve read any of them, you probably feel like you’re reading the same thing over and over again. I wanted to write this guide with 5 tips that will help you feel relaxed and calm on your wedding day that will ALSO create rich, meaningful experiences and memories to look back on. This guide will include 5 simple things that you haven’t already come across in all your reading. You can do all 5, or you can just choose 1 or 2. Either way, it is guaranteed to help you stay calm on your wedding day or in the week leading up to it. The other really cool thing about these tips is that they make for really beautiful photographic moments, etching your memories even deeper and allowing you to relive them each time you look back through your photos. These ideas will help to become grounded and to re-center so that you can really approach your wedding day with intention and presence.

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Amangiri Utah Resort Wedding Planning Guide | All The Nitty Gritty Details

The Aman Resorts are one of the most incredible luxury resorts I have ever seen. I was fortunate to photograph a couple’s engagement session in Southern Utah at Amangiri this past year (linked below), and just recently discovered that there is another resort in Jackson Hole, Wyoming called Amangani. It looks just as magical as Amangiri and also embraces its natural surroundings and integrates that into the resort seamlessly so you almost can’t tell where one stops and the other starts. I can’t imagine a more perfect setting to elope or get married. It would be an experience you would never forget.

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How to Deal With Bad Weather During Your Elopement or Outdoor Wedding

So if you’re considering eloping or having an outdoor wedding, I’m guessing one of the first thoughts that came to your mind was, what if it rains? And if it wasn’t on your mind, it was on your mom’s—rightfully so. What do you do when you’ve planned to have a beautiful elopement or small, outdoor ceremony and it’s supposed to be windy and rainy. I’ve got a couple of suggestions to help the situation to go as smooth as possible.

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4 Common Misconceptions About Eloping | Utah Based Elopement Photographer

Common Misconceptions About Eloping

1 | You can't invite anyone⁠
2 | It involves a trip to Vegas and an Elvis officiant⁠
3 | It's all about the practicality of getting married, not any of the traditional wedding details⁠
4 | It's only for those who can't afford a regular wedding⁠

Want to know what I say to all of those? NOT TRUE NOT TRUE NOT TRUE. So many of the "rules" of a wedding day are just in our head. There is no wedding government to hold you accountable for not following ALL of the traditions (even though you might have an aunt that thinks that is her job). ⁠

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5 Places to Honeymoon In Utah | Tai Lee Photography, Utah Wedding Photographer

5 Places to Honeymoon In Utah

From hot springs, majestic mountains and waterfalls, to deserts, sands, and red rocks, you and your partner will have zero issues finding a super rad place to honeymoon in Utah. Whether you want adventurous, romantic, or luxury, it is literally all RIGHT HERE in my home state of Utah.

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Best Places to Elope In Utah That You Probably Haven't Heard Of | Utah Elopement Photographer

So you want to elope in Utah…you have chosen well! Choosing an elopement location in Utah is the hardest part because there are SO many epic scenic options, which also means epic elopement photography. Utah has a variety of landscapes which makes it a great place for a destination wedding. Whether you’re planning a smaller, intimate wedding (or micro wedding), or an elopement, there is a type of scenery that will work for everyone.

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