
I constantly get asked “what do we do if it rains?” from my elopement couples. Yes I tried to have some form of back up plan, but if I’m being honest some of my favorite photos are from rainy days. I’d prefer not to have a torrential downpour, but some sprinkles or light rain…

We don’t always get to do engagement sessions with our elopement couples, but when we do we love them! Natalie and Mike came down from Canada a few days before their intimate ceremony. They wanted some photos around the city, but also wanted to spend as much of the wedding day with the friends…
Meet Kathy & Chris! They eloped in Olive Park on what started out as a very rainy day. Thankfully the skies opened up and gave them some gorgeous lights just before their ceremony started! Our associate photographer Carrie captured them as they said “I do” followed by some portraits in the area. They finished…

Meet Jennifer & Cory! They eloped in Chicago with their family and children with them. Since they are both big sports fans it only made sense to incorporate their favorite teams into the big day. They rocked their Blackhawks jerseys for a few photos before switching over to their custom Cubs jerseys. Of course…
It’s no secret that we love elopements at the Lily Pool and we had a gorgeous day for Justine & Jason’s elopement! Since she is an art teacher it’s no surprise that she made her own bouquet! I always love it when our couples do a little DIY! After their private ceremony with Rev.…