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Adventures in Iceland

July 03, 2017 by Ara R. in Adventure Reports, Personal

I felt at home.  Not a home I knew, but a home that my bones and blood and heart knew.  The very core of my heavily-Scandinavian soul seemed to immediately understand this place--the dark sand, the thundering waves, the bitterly cold air, the biting wind, the sapphire blue skies, the rolling mountains, the very cragginess of everything...

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July 03, 2017 /Ara R.
Adventure Reports, Personal
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Happily Ever After: Laura & Andy's Falls Creek Falls Wedding

March 03, 2017 by Ara R. in Elopements, Weddings

Early one fine summer morning, I met Laura and her adorable puppy at the trailhead for Falls Creek Falls.  Andy and their officiant, Anthony, had already started their hike up to the waterfall before she arrived.  I helped her fasten the last buttons on her mother's wedding dress, old lace crackling under my fingers as I gently pressed the French buttons into their loops.  One last hurrah, one last day of love, one more set of traditions and memories for the lacy gown.

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March 03, 2017 /Ara R.
Waterfall Wedding, Waterfall Elopement, Tiny Wedding, Washington Waterfall
Elopements, Weddings
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Happily Ever After: Chris & Diane's Elopement in Yachats & Cape Perpetua

February 24, 2017 by Ara R. in Weddings, Elopements

Diane and Chris flew in from Chicago to get married on Neptune Beach, a quiet wayside full of rocky formations and a misty forest. 

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February 24, 2017 /Ara R.
Yachats Wedding, Cape Perpetua Wedding
Weddings, Elopements
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Aralani Photography
Portland Wedding Photographer
(503) 539-7299 | dreams @ aralani.com
2574 NW Thurman Street - Portland, OR 97210

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