Kayton & Amanda | Moab Elopement at Arches National Park

Due to the pandemic, Kayton and Amanda’s already small ceremony became an even more intimate celebration with just the two of them. Their Moab elopement at Arches National Park was full of tender moments, laughter, and applause and cheering from the strangers visiting the park as their guests. We started the day at the Greetings […]

Kayton & Amanda | Moab Elopement at Arches National Park

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October 21, 2020

Elopement

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December 13, 2018

Craig & Jessica's Elopement on the Colorado National Monument | Amanda Matilda Photography

Star Trek themed micro wedding reception with game night setup

You know that moment when you’re scrolling through wedding inspiration and everything looks… generic? Beautiful, sure. Elegant, definitely. But also completely interchangeable. You could swap the couple in any of those photos and the wedding would look exactly the same. If that thought makes you feel a little deflated, you’re not alone. Here’s the thing: […]

How to Incorporate Fandoms Into Your Wedding: A Complete Guide for Nerdy Couples

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March 4, 2026

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Redlands Community Center micro wedding

When Colleen and Kirk reached out about their micro wedding, I knew immediately it would be something special. They weren’t interested in doing things the traditional way—and honestly, that’s exactly the kind of couple I love working with. Their celebration started with sunset photos at Cold Shivers Point on Colorado National Monument, the very spot […]

Redlands Community Center Micro Wedding | Colleen & Kirk

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February 21, 2026

Redlands Community Center micro wedding

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If you’re planning a wedding in Colorado or Moab and the idea of a traditional reception—you know, the sit-down dinner, the choreographed first dance, the whole production—makes you feel more anxious than excited, you’re not alone. More and more couples are realizing that their celebration doesn’t have to follow a script that doesn’t feel like […]

Alternative Wedding Reception Ideas: What to Do Instead of a Traditional Reception (Ideas from Real Couples)

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