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Real stories, thoughtful planning tips, and ideas to help your day feel like yours.
Whether you’re figuring out what the day could look like, where it could happen, or how to make it feel good for you and your people — you’ll find support here.
From honest guides and location recs to ways other couples made it their own, this is where we share the stuff that actually helps. The kind that meets you where you are and reminds you: you don’t have to do this the “right” way. Just your way.
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Ideas & Inspiration
Why Your Wedding Might Feel Like a Blur (& What You Can Do About It) <em>A few notes for the day-of, from people who’ve seen a lot of ‘em.</em>
Here are 6 ways to stay present on your wedding day while working through the overwhelm of emotions, expectations, and doing things your way.
How to Get Legally Married in Texas: Marriage License & Laws
Here’s a simple guide to marriage licenses, ceremony requirements — whether or not you want to do the legal part right away.
How to Plan an Elopement in Texas’s Most Beautiful State Parks <em>Everything you need to know to choose the right Texas State Park, what to expect with costs + permits, and more.</em>
Below, you’ll find all the information you need on how to get married at a Texas State Park, from the best parks to understanding permits and more.
Juan & Elene’s Adventurous Hiking Elopement Weekend in Big Bend National Park
A couple pivots their plans of a traditional wedding to elope in the Chisos mountains at sunrise and an adventure-filled weekend running around Big Bend.
Dan & Carolyn’s Sincere & Romantic Vow Renewal Elopement in the Texas Hill Country
After spending their first year of marriage under lockdown, this couple celebrated their anniversary in Austin enjoying the scenic waterfalls and trees.
Sawyer & Nikki’s Heartfelt Paddle Boarding Adventure Elopement in South Texas
Honeymooners traveling across the U.S. in their skoolie celebrate with a paddle boarding adventure in South Texas and a lakeside ceremony.
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Meet the duo behind Sol & Sand
When you’re ready to go from ideas to your real day…
Hey, we’re Kevin & Nora
A photo + video duo rooted in Texas and raised on backroad stories, backyard weddings, and the kind of love that doesn’t need a spotlight. We show up for the real stuff: the nerves, the deep exhales, the vows layered with inside jokes. That’s where the good stuff lives. And that’s where you’ll find us.
We help you shape a day that reflects your whole self so years from now, when you’re telling the story over tacos and cold cervezas, it still hits you exactly right.
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Need a little help imagining your day?
We’ve put together a thoughtful list of prompts to help you dream up what your wedding day could look and feel like. Even if you don’t have it all figured out yet, this is a good place to begin.