
Some wedding venues are booked years in advance. Others are built over decades, one tree at a time. The property where Clayton and Kiley got married was built by Clayton’s father — and the trees he planted those decades ago had grown into the best shaded yard you could hope for on a hot day […]
June 11, 2026

A Dreamy Something Blue Backyard Wedding Editorial There’s something magical about transforming an intimate backyard into a wedding wonderland, and our recent Something Blue backyard wedding editorial shoot captured exactly that enchanting potential. Let me paint you a picture of how a micro wedding can become the celebration of your dreams. The Beauty of Staying […]
April 29, 2025


Brian and Michaela’s wedding plans had many drafts before they landed on the plan that came together: a backyard wedding in Fruita. As many weddings this year have discovered, it is a busy time for weddings and as such available venues and vendors are hard to come by. Michaela’s sister offered up their large, shaded […]
June 8, 2022

Moments and laughter have always been the heart of Victor and Emily’s relationship. From the time I met them for their snowy engagement session on the Mesa to their backyard wedding in Rifle, I could tell how important these things were to them. They even told me the thing they love most about one another is […]
September 5, 2018


Pulling up the drive to Beth’s childhood home the day of the wedding this weekend was magical. Having toured the place during the planning stages, seeing the vision come to life before me… wow. Beth and Dustin planned a modern, sleek, and exceptionally fun Grand Junction backyard wedding for their big day, and it was […]
June 13, 2018