As we sat a the bar for a quick drink before their snowy engagement on the Grand Mesa, Adam and Monica recounted their proposal story to me. It was a seemingly average evening when Adam took Monica out to 626 on Rood – their favorite restaurant for enjoying oysters. This was a common date night […]

I have been so busy lately getting ready to launch my new venture here on the blog with my weekly western Colorado wedding venues features that I’ve been woefully falling behind on blogging recent sessions! I’m looking at four days straight of family photos coming up starting today, though, so I thought I’d better get […]

Today I’m reminiscing about the past fall. Eric and I had our first adventure up to the Grand Mesa, the spot we would ultimately choose for our wedding this year. It was almost color weekend (when the aspen trees are their most yellow) and it was everything I love about fall, all wrapped up into […]

Nestled in the heart of Colorado’s wine country, Restoration Vineyards offers a picturesque and romantic setting for couples looking to tie the knot. Let’s explore what makes getting married at Restoration Vineyards in Palisade a perfect venue for your special day. About Restoration Vineyards Getting to Restoration Vineyards Distance from nearest town: Restoration Vineyards is […]

Jessica & John’s fall elopement in the San Juan Mountains was a delightful evening with dazzling autumn colors and the most majestic mountain views. I started my day downtown Grand Junction, picking up a charcuterie board they ordered from Hog and the Hen – one of my many jobs as an elopement photographer AND planner! […]