The Botanical Gardens here in Grand Junction are a beautiful and growing wedding venue here on the western slope! With gorgeous backdrops and fun photo opportunities, the gardens are a great option to get greenery, florals, and beautiful nature involved in your setting in the middle of our slightly more desert-y area. Couples booking the […]

One of the first things couples do when beginning their wedding planning process is start to look at wedding venues. Here on the western slope we have some of the most amazing locations to get married, in my opinion! If you follow my blog, you’ll know all about my Western Slope Wedding Venues series I […]

Welcome to 2018, blog readers! There seems to be a whole lot more of you over the last few weeks, even during our holiday hiatus. Thanks so much for your support! Whether you got engaged over the holidays or are just getting around to planning more of your wedding, welcome. This is going to be […]

Several of my weddings this past 2017 season had kids running around, dancing on the dance floor, playing yard games, and more. Reflecting back has made me think about the ways the weddings I documented went about being kid-friendly, and I want to share those tips for planning a kid-friendly wedding with you! Planning a […]

Today’s western slope wedding venue highlight is one I’ve admired from afar for a couple years now. Every time we pass on our way to Palisade Brewery or Distillery (we’re huge fans) I would sigh, wistfully wishing for the day I would be able to actually stop by Varaison Vineyards. Well that day came recently […]