She is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and volunteered full-time as a missionary in Frankfurt, Germany for eighteen months.

At the time, before the break up, she began working on a solo project called Big Thick Skin which lasted until 2002[9].

In 2004, Elaine formed the band Noble Bodies (was Another Statistic) with Bryce Taylor, who she met on her missionary in Germany.

They started making music, and stopped around the time Elaine joined Neon Trees.

[17] Kissed Out released their debut EP "Sex Matters" in 2022 which features their most popular song, "Minus Yours" [18].

[22] Elaine married Sebastian Bradley, a dual German/American citizen, in January 2010 in the Draper Utah Temple.