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Amanda and Jason met on an online dating service, so since they had technology to thank for their meeting, it's not surprising that it became a HUGE part of their elopement. They, their two guests, their officiant, and their photographer (Melanie Grizzel from She-n-He Photography) turned off their cell phones and turned on their cameras. The rest was history: a Skyped elopement.

Inn Wild Rose Hall Austin Wedding0011 alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)To say that Amanda is obsessed with owls would be a gross understatement. When Jason proposed to Amanda he rented and wore a gigantic owl costume, and she only knew it was him cause she spotted his shoes underneath. Spoiler alert: She said yes.

Inn Wild Rose Hall Austin Wedding0028 alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)When they decided that an elopement was right for them, they found Austin Texas' The Inn at Wild Rose Hall on Offbeat Bride!

Inn Wild Rose Hall Austin Wedding0005 alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)Amanda is a DIYer and she made her bouquet, the boutonnieres, and handbags for her and her “bridesmaids.”

Inn Wild Rose Hall Austin Wedding0001 alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)She packed them all up into her suitcase and brought them to Austin.

Inn Wild Rose Hall Austin Wedding0009 alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)She wore her Grandmother's pearls and a very Marilyn gown.

Inn Wild Rose Hall Austin Wedding0010 alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)So much technology! Also, how much do you love that “bridesmaid's dress.” 🙂

Inn Wild Rose Hall Austin Wedding0020 alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

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Inn Wild Rose Hall Austin Wedding0014 alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Inn Wild Rose Hall Austin Wedding0027 alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)Their first “hi mom!” as husband and wife. 😉

Inn Wild Rose Hall Austin Wedding0040 alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)For their reception dinner they hired a personal chef to prepare their first meal as husband and wife — diner food! Omelets, bacon, home-fries, and local artisan bread. Yummers!

To get more details and more Skyped elopement porn, head over to She-n-He's blog post about Amanda and Jason.

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Comments on A Skyped elopement in Austin, Texas

  1. I love it! And I love that they hired a friend I know from church as their personal chef!!!

  2. I LOVE the bridesmaid’s cardigan – can anyone tell me where to find one like it? I’ve been searching for months with no luck.

  3. Dude, this is the best ever! I love how the whole thing looks SO luxurious and relaxing. 🙂

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