Welcome to the blog! You can find anything from wedding inspo, venue ideas, tips + tricks for your photoshoot and so much more! 

xo, Hay

October 14, 2024

When you think of a cowboy wedding, you might picture wide-open spaces, rustic charm, and a whole lot of heart. That’s exactly what you get when you celebrate love in the beautiful backdrop of Lake Almanor, California. Imagine a cozy cabin where the wedding party gathers, laughter echoing off the pine trees, and excitement buzzing […]

August 5, 2024

When I say that throwing a wedding in the fall is ideal: I mean it. A fall wedding means a lot of different things. Choosing a Date When choosing date, you’re thinking about a lot of different things. You’re thinking about your schedules, other people’s weddings, every important date (can’t overlap your sister’s anniversary, ya […]

July 16, 2024

Mr + Mrs Elmore’s Northern California Party (and their wedding, too) Alyssa and Steven have been seen on my blog before! But this time, they’re Mr + Mrs! Their NorCal country wedding was the best balance of bougie, western elegance and Coors light induced dance party. My favorite part about this day you ask? Well, […]

June 19, 2024

When your wedding had a donut bar, an ice cream cart + burros carrying cerveza to your guests, you know it was epic. Keep reading for more about this adorable boho western chic June wedding! The Beginning A while back, Alexys knew that Justin would be her man. And Justin? A lucky man; he knew […]

May 25, 2024

western wedding in northern california

The image above was taken by me at the stunning Oak Hollow Farms in Orland, CA. A stunning country barn wedding venue in Northern California. Tips on Choosing Your Wedding Size Nowadays microweddings are the new and hottest trend and it’s easy to see why. Costs are lower, travel is easier, stressors are *almost* nonexistent. […]

May 25, 2024

This Northern California wedding photographer loves to travel! And an Ozarks wedding? Count me in! Brandy + Michael are the epitome of proof that your soulmate comes when you least expect it. When Brandy inquired about her Ozarks Micro Wedding at White Whole Resort in Flippin, Arkansas, I was SO excited and so was she. I […]

May 25, 2024

N + R’s countryside wedding at Twin Fir Ranch in Lake County, CA The party didn’t start til they walked in! On a stunning day in the Upperlake, California countryside, Nick + Rene, along with their families, celebrated their love with a western wedding packed full of details near and dear to their hearts. Nick […]