Over the years as a wedding photographer, I’ve gotten to work with some many venues! These venue spotlights are for some of my favorite spots out here in Colorado. These are also a great resource for couples looking their perfect venue for their wedding! This spotlight is going to be all about The Manor House. We’ll delve into some information on this beautiful venue and why I love it so much!

It’s always a little intimidating getting your photos taken. Even if it’s just a photo on an iPhone taken by a friend, we still want to look nice, make sure nothing is in our teeth, and that our hair looks great! I realize that preparing for your engagement session can be a little overwhelming. Here are some tips for outfits and accessories that will make the engagement shoot preparation a little more manageable! After the tips take a look at some of the photos for some extra inspiration!

One of the biggest things I always hear from my past couples about when it comes to their wedding day is how much those small, intimate moments meant to them! Your wedding day is a whirlwind and it’s hard not to get swept up in seeing all your family and friends. But, in my opinion, it is so important to schedule in times for you and your partner to just get away and take a breather! It helps you really stay in the moment and after all this day is just for you two! This blog goes over some ideas for you to have some time to celebrate the day as a couple with the some intimate moments.

There is so much that goes into planning a wedding and kudos to all my brides that do it by themselves! But it doesn’t hurt to ask for that extra help and that’s where a wedding planner can come in. Once thought of as a luxury, but has now become a staple as couples are finding out how much time and money they are saving by having a planner providing their expert assistance! If you have it in your budget, here are 5 reasons you should absolutely hire a planner to help you with your big day!

Ah the wedding emergency kit.. the most important thing you hope you don’t need to use! But having one is absolutely vital for wedding day! One thing I always tell my brides to keep in mind is that wedding day more than likely won’t go absolutely perfect and sometimes you just need to roll with it. I mean this day is all about celebrating your love so always keep that at the forefront of your mind! But it always pays to be prepared and that’s where your emergency kit comes in. This is your peace of mind lifeboat if your day goes swimmingly and your savior if you do run into a little snag!

Speaking as a photographer, I just have to say engagement sessions are such a valuable part of the wedding process and not only so you can have photos for your save the dates! An engagement session will more than likely be your first ever photo session together and that can really help out once the wedding day comes along. In my business, I include a complimentary engagement session in my packages and it’s for good reason! In this blog I’m giving 5 reasons why you should have your engagement photos done by your wedding photographer.

Woo congrats, you’re engaged!! Pop that champagne and soak it in while you can because pretty soon it’ll be time get going on planning. But where do you even start?? As a wedding photographer, I wanted to give you all a look at next steps and hopefully this guide helps you out!

I have the great pleasure to introduce Brandi Chapman of Sip Society Events for this Wedding Vendor Spotlight!! Brandi is an incredibly talented wedding planner & coordinator and she’s just an amazing person overall! Moving out here from east coast with years of wedding planning under her belt, Brandi launched Sip Society Events in 2024 and hasn’t looked back. Over the course of the year I’ve gotten to know her more and I can 100% tell you if you’re looking for a wedding planner or coordinator, Brandi should be at the top of your list! It’s always so great to see her and I put together a little Q&A so you can get to know her more! Hope you enjoy!

Wedding Exits are so much fun!! But how do you go about actually pulling them off?

They aren't always as easy as you think. But with good information and preparation we can absolutely give you those epic exit photos that you’ve been dreaming of! When you’re dealing with large groups of people, different lighting situations, and sometimes sticks of fire it can be challenging to pull off.

Thankfully it doesn’t have to be and most couples aren’t sure how to get started and what your options are. With this blog I want to give you all the info and the different ways you can go about doing an exit and getting those really fun photos with you and your guests!

Let’s be honest. Wedding planning can get very, very busy these days. You’re legit planning a huge event with possibly a hundred plus people attending AND you have zero experience doing this! I’ve seen my couples in the past let this overshadow the joy of being engaged and letting those date nights slide a bit. But you should be having some fun in the process right?? This can be a stressful process so I would highly, highly recommend setting some time aside to get out and have some fun together!