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I'm a hopeless romantic who finds great joy in creating and capturing connection and beauty.

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I'm Jessica and I'm so happy you're here. This blog a journal about my photography, travels and family. Stay a while and say hello!

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Wedding

Elopement in Evergreen, Colorado

Callista and Hunter planned a beautiful, intimate elopement at the Juniper Lodge and Treehouse in Evergreen, Colorado. Callista shares, “We planned our elopement for August 15th, 2025 because it was the only break point during my nursing program for the year. We landed on Juniper Mountain House in Evergreen because of the magical nature feeling […]

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Summer

Denver Engagement: Wildlife Reserve

I met Callista and Hunter at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge to celebrate their engagement. We had a beautiful evening! Callista shares, “We met during the summer of 2019 working together as lifeguards. We instantly hit it off and spent the whole summer together. I first noticed Hunter’s appearance and how handsome he […]

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Guides

Engagement Photos with your Dog

Including your dog into your engagement photos can be really fun. Your dog is part of the family and part of your story together as a couple. So, what is the best way to include your dog in engagement photos? As a professional wedding photographer (and dog lover), I have some tips to help.   […]

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Tips

Best Wedding Venues in Denver

As a Colorado wedding photographer, who has shot over 200 weddings, I have been able to visit and enjoy many Colorado wedding venues. What makes a great wedding venue in Colorado? I think the scenery is so important to showing off all that Colorado has to offer, along with finding the right vibe for you, […]

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Summer

Denver Botanic Gardens: Congratulations Katie and Peter!

I met Katie and Peter at the beautiful Denver Botanic Gardens to celebrate their engagement. We started in the O’Fallon Perennial Walk and the Ellipse garden around Chihuly’s glass sculpture, then we headed to the Woodland Mosaic, Tropical Conservatory and Japanese Garden. Katie and Peter were so full of joy and love it and we […]

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