Imperial Sand Dunes Engagement | Mike & Ellen

These two… *heart eyes*

Is it the way they look at each other? Or the most majestic golden light touching their skin?? Or the way they oh-so-gracefully traverse the desert, hand-in-hand??? Whatever it is, these lovebirds have been WOW-ing us every step of the way! 

Mike & Ellen are an example of what patience and persistence look like: they have dated long-distance for over SIX YEARS. They’ve racked up just as many airline miles as FaceTime hours! 

Through the years, they’ve walked through the mountains and the valleys together… from traveling the world, to overcoming Mike’s battle with cancer, to taking the steps to start a life together.

We wanted to celebrate their love story in the most EPIC way – so that’s just what we did! We drove to the Imperial Sand Dunes of California, where the golden light, endless wind-blown ripples, and wide expanses of sand formations absolutely took our breath away! Add in a lovely couple who is up for anything (even the heat!), dressed to the nines… and you have yourself one MAGICAL day!

We’ve loved every second of getting to know these two kind souls! And with just a few weeks until Mike & Ellen’s wedding, we can barely contain our excitement! It’s going to be so fun to see these two get married! 

North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement
North Algodones Dunes, Glamis Dunes, Yuma Dunes, Osborne Overlook, desert engagement, magical engagement

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