Grand Mesa Maternity Photos | amanda.matilda.photography

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 […]

Donal & Becca | Grand Mesa Maternity Photos

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November 18, 2017

Couples, Family

mountain adventures photographer

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 […]

grand mesa national forest | lifetime of adventures

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January 23, 2016

mountain adventures photographer

Travel

Nestled outside Grand Junction in the little town of Loma, Absolute Prestige Venue served as the idyllic backdrop for Kalee and Reid’s wedding—a day filled with love, laughter, and unique touches that highlighted the couple’s ag background and the beautiful ranch they got married at. From beer burros to a grand horse drawn carriage entrance […]

Kalee & Reid’s Wedding at Absolute Prestige Venue

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June 10, 2025

Wedding

Kaitlyn and Elias knew they didn’t resonate with a large traditional wedding. They love a good party though, and have some really deep connections with family and friends, so eloping wasn’t quite right either. Their colorful micro wedding at Powderhorn Mountain Resort was the perfect “goldilocks” middle ground…

Colorful Micro Wedding at Powderhorn Mountain Resort | Kaitlyn & Elias

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May 28, 2025

Micro Wedding

Celestial Star Trek Wedding at Sky Lake Events

Jessica & AJ’s Celestial Star Trek wedding at Sky Lake Events in Grand Junction was the most amazingly nerdy micro wedding. Their friends all leaned into the theme, sporting trekkie outfits (many of them as members of Starfleet) which gave us inspiration for some really fun time/space theme photos.  The pair spend a lot of […]

Celestial Star Trek Wedding at Sky Lake Events | Jessica & AJ

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April 4, 2025

Wedding

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