Thoughts behind the lens

A collection of stories, inspiration, and behind-the-scenes moments from my perspective as a photographer. From weddings and elopements to family, maternity, and couples sessions, this is where I share the heart behind my work. You’ll also find personal reflections, travel adventures, and insights into my journey behind the lens.

How to Elope in Colorado: A Guide for Outdoor Lovers

If you’re an outdoor enthusiast dreaming of incorporating the beauty of nature into your special day, eloping in Colorado might be the perfect...

Must Do In Moab – Best Adventures in 2021

If you’re looking for a long weekend adventure, Moab is the place. This desert oasis is 5.5 hours from Denver. Once there, you’ll quickly find...

Enjoy A Day Hike To Pitkin Lake Near Vail

This is what [hiking] dreams are made of. Seriously, this hike was absolutely beautiful from beginning to end. The hike starts through a forest of...

Tips for Bringing Your Dog to Your Photography Session

Tips for Bringing Your Dog to a Photography Session Most often I get asked "Can we bring our dog to the session?" and the answer is absolutely, yes!...

Best Shoes for any Elopement

When it comes to planning an elopement, every detail matters, including your choice of shoes. Unlike traditional weddings, elopements often take...

Why Weekday Elopements in Colorado Are the Perfect Choice

If you're dreaming of an intimate and tranquil elopement set against Colorado’s breathtaking landscapes, a weekday could be the perfect time to say...