Marisa and Kyle’s family-focused backyard wedding in Fruita was blessed with incredible weather for the early summer! We had clear skies and warm-but-not-too-hot weather. Marisa’s relatives hosted the wedding in their backyard, a home filled with southwestern flair that was so much fun to photograph! Take a peek at some of my favorites from their […]

As I pulled up to the house on the mountain – the vacation rental where a majority of the brides’ guests were staying for the trip – a scraggly fox met me in the yard. Crested Butte never fails to offer some pretty incredible wildlife viewings while I’m there. An hour earlier I had met […]

When working with couples, I always guide them on the best times of day for lighting their portraits in the space we’re exploring. I, like many photographers, have a personal favorite time of day in sunset or sunrise, but that doesn’t always align with real couples and real schedules. For Rachel and Tommy we were […]

Vanessa and Jared celebrated their elopement on the Colorado National Monument in an intimate ceremony and some photos afterward, with the help of Kathi from Wine Country Ceremonies. She led them in a personalized, meaningful ceremony that honored their path that led them here and walked them through the act of marrying to take this […]

Jenna and Logan’s engagement photos in Unaweep Canyon were not only beautiful, they were also exciting. I’ve been dying to explore more of this area near Grand Junction for some time now, and I always love when my couples show me new locations that they love and know. These two love the outdoors and this […]