Guest Blog: Creating Your Dream Backyard Wedding: A Comprehensive Guide
Planning a backyard wedding offers a unique opportunity to celebrate your special day in an intimate and personalized setting, surrounded by the comfort of your own home. This guide will help you transform your backyard into a magical wedding venue, creating lasting memories for you, your partner-to-be, and your guests.
Make it Legal: Your Marriage License
For Sedona wedding couples, getting your marriage license is easy in Arizona. From getting your license to what to do next, read on for easy directions for this most romantic of paperwork…
Inviting Invitations
Choosing invitations can seem overwhelming - there are so many options! Fortunately, we have found Basic Invite - the perfect place to create and order all your wedding-related invitations.
Ageless Sedona Elopements
A Sedona elopement is a perfectly acceptable option for couples of any age just looking to keep it simple.
Including your dog at your Sedona wedding
For dog-loving couples looking to get married in Sedona, the ability to bring their furry family members can make their wedding day all the more meaningful. Here are some things to consider if you are thinking about including your pups at your Sedona wedding…
Wedding Traditions - 5 meaningful touches to add to your wedding day
For some Sedona wedding couples, adding extra touches and traditions to their ceremony feels right. Here are 5 of our most loved additions to basic ceremonies.
Your Picture Perfect Wedding - 5 reasons to choose a Sedona wedding photographer
For most couples getting married in Sedona, having wedding day photos adds another layer of joy that lasts a lifetime. Sedona, with its intense lighting, hiking trails, and glowing rocks can prove challenging to photographers. Here are 5 reasons we urge couples to draw from Sedona’s experienced wedding photographers to capture the magic of their Sedona wedding day.
Twice as nice: Combine Sedona wedding locations
Can’t deciding between an easy/gentle access wedding site for guests and a hiking adventure with photos of your dreams? You don’t have to! As Sedona wedding officiants, we have performed many Sedona weddings at an easier location for guests, and then watch our couple float away with their photographer to for a remote location for epic photos.
Forest Rules for your Sedona wedding on the red rocks
The National Forest has established a few easy rules for having outdoor nature weddings in Sedona. As you will see, these forest rules make total sense when carrying on activities in our sacred - and often flammable! - forests.
Writing your own wedding vows
One of the major decisions facing Sedona wedding couples is whether to write and say their own weddings vows, or to repeat vows said to them by their wedding officiant. Here are common concerns and pointers on how to write and exchange your own vows.
Sedona Sunrise Weddings – 5 reasons to have your Sedona Elopement or wedding ceremony at dawn
As wedding officiants, we are in love with sunrise wedding ceremonies! Below are 5 reasons why this possibly surprising choice is a great idea for your Sedona elopement or wedding . . .
Your Sedona wedding photos – 5 great tips from our favorite Sedona wedding photographers
We have had the absolute joy of working with many talented Sedona wedding photographers. While each has their own style, most agree that knowing the following 5 things not only makes their job easier, it allows them to create the most beautiful images for you.
To hike or not to hike…
As Sedona wedding officiants, it is our mission to help couples choose the perfect location for their ceremony. Let’s consider the pros and cons of a quick stroll from your car compared to a 10 minute or more hike…
Sedona weddings 101
Your Earth Elopements Sedona wedding officiant co-creates your ceremony with you - learn about the usual flow of a Sedona elopement or wedding!
Sedona Winter weddings
Our Earth Elopements wedding officiants have lived in the Sedona area for decades, and we are happy to tell you that Sedona makes an excellent winter wedding destination! Here are some reasons we love Sedona winter wedding ceremonies, as well as tips to make your day comfortable and easy…