THE BLOG

Planning a Colorado elopement? Learn how to elope in Colorado legally and beautifully—from marriage license steps to the best places, vendors, and timelines for a stunning ceremony. Eloping in Colorado is perfect for couples who want an intentional, adventurous, and wildly beautiful wedding experience. With majestic mountain views, flexible laws, and endless scenic spots, it’s […]

Why Traveling to Colorado for Your Elopement Is the Best Decision You’ll Ever Make If you’re dreaming of an elopement that feels like a true getaway—where the views are breathtaking, the vibe is relaxed, and your wedding day actually feels like you—Colorado might just be calling your name. As someone who’s lucky enough to call […]

Balancing Business and Motherhood: The Real Behind-the-Scenes Running a photography business while raising a baby is one of the most rewarding—and challenging—experiences of my life. I knew that being a small business owner came with long hours, constant decision-making, and the pressure to always be “on.” I also knew that becoming a mom would completely […]

Hi, I’m Katie — and here’s a little about me (outside of being a Colorado elopement photographer). I grew up in the snowy paradise of Steamboat Springs, where skiing wasn’t just a winter hobby — it was part of life. That love for the outdoors stuck with me, and now I get to blend it […]

Besides the normal toiletries and undies, here’s a great starting point for what to pack and ideas to consider beforehand. For most of my couples, Colorado isn’t home, which is totally fine. I have you covered! Lets dive into some tips and tricks for what to pack to your Colorado elopement! 1. Attire Personal Items […]

You’re engaged!! Cue the happy dancing, the champagne, the endless scroll through Pinterest boards. While there’s a lot to think about when planning a wedding, one of the best things you can do early on is this: book your wedding photographer early. Not just because calendars fill up (they do!), but because your photographer plays […]

Your wedding morning sets the tone for the rest of the day. Whether you’re getting ready in a cozy cabin in the mountains or a modern suite downtown, those first few hours are your chance to soak in the excitement, calm your nerves, and really be present. As a Boulder wedding photographer, I’ve been behind […]

If you’re planning a wedding day hike to your elopement location, can I just say, I’m already cheering you on! There’s something truly magical about starting your marriage in nature, surrounded by fresh air, golden light, and the kind of stillness that just doesn’t exist at a traditional venue. Whether it’s a short trail with […]

If you’re considering an elopement in the heart of Colorado, you probably have a few questions, and that’s totally normal! Whether you’re drawn to the vibrant city vibes, the nearby mountain views, or the flexibility that comes with planning something intimate, a Denver elopement offers a beautiful balance of convenience and connection. As a local […]

Your wedding photos are more than beautiful keepsakes; they’re stories you can give to loved ones. If you’re looking for engaging, heartfelt ways to use your Colorado wedding photos, you’ve come to the right place. As a Colorado wedding photographer, I’ve seen how treasured these images can become when thoughtfully turned into gifts. Here are […]