Why You Need to Book Your Wedding Photographer Before the End of the Year Planning a wedding is a whirlwind of decisions, from the dress to the venue to the guest list. But one important decision you’ll want to make before the end of the year: book your wedding photographer. As you navigate the maze […]

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Book Your Wedding Photographer Before The End Of The Year

Tucked into the rugged depths of Idaho Springs lies the quiet and quaint wedding venue Blackstone Rivers Ranch. This mountain top wedding venue is only 30 minutes from Denver and creates a majestic backdrop to any ceremony. With a rustic, covered bridge, the babbling of a stream, and plenty of shade, it’s a gem of […]

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Mountain Top Wedding: Lucy + Blake

Walk in to this wonderland and experience Brianna and Erik’s winter engagement photos. To say they were a fun couple wouldn’t do them justice. They were playful even before I could set my bag down and give them an overview of what to expect. I loved it! We had tried several times to schedule their […]

Winter Engagement Photos: Brianna + Erik

She’s sweet Tennessee and he’s good ol’ Oklahoma. I had such a blast getting to know Lucy and Blake during their mountain engagement session just west of Denver. We had some incredible glow and the peaks really showed off towards the end of the evening. Mt. Falcon Park is easily one of my favorite portrait […]

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Mountain Engagement: Lucy + Blake

City kids turned homesteaders, Lauren and Nick made this Garden of the Gods engagement session such a blast! It was like I’d known them long before the inquiry email. We talked owning chickens and land, Lauren scaled a rock in heels, and Nick’s love was evident. With March being the snowiest month for Colorado, we […]

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Garden of the Gods Engagement: Lauren + Nick

Curls that tightened with the heat of Midwest summer, too-big adult teeth making crooked the smaller ones in my mouth, and an independence like wildfire in my bones. These are just a few of the things that define me but they’re only a fraction of who I am. Turning 40 has brought an unexpected grief […]

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Turning 40: What I’ve Learned About Myself and Life So Far

You’re engaged! But now you need to plan a wedding and it can feel like SO MUCH. That’s why I’ve created the ultimate Colorado Wedding Vendor Guide. Maybe you don’t know where to start, or maybe you have a few vendors already booked. Whether your needs are for pup-sitting during the ceremony or hair and […]

Ultimate Colorado Wedding Vendor Guide

colorado western wedding inspiration Grab a shot of bourbon and cozy up while I give you all the western wedding inspiration you’ll need. I’ll show you how modern elegance and trendy florals match so beautifully with western style. Take a look at portraits with authentic Texas Longhorns, pampas florals, and copper flatware . We took […]

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Western Wedding Inspiration: Colorado

your elopement adventure awaits If you’re anything like me then being outdoors isn’t just something you do on a Sunday afternoon in the summer, it’s a way of life. And I love how couples are finding unique locations with jaw-dropping beauty for their elopement. High on my list of favorites is Garden of the Gods. […]

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Garden of the Gods: An Elopement Guide