Photo Session Planning Tips for Colorado Families

This blog is a resource for families planning newborn, family, senior, maternity, and wedding photography sessions across Longmont, Berthoud, Boulder, and the Colorado Front Range. You’ll find practical planning tips, real session examples, and guidance designed to make photography feel relaxed and approachable.

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Plan Your Engagement Photos — Tips for Success How to Prepare for Your Engagement Photography Session Boulder, Colorado Engagement Session I have had engagement sessions on my mind–I recently did an engagement session giveaway and have been planning e-sessions for my 2020 and 2021 wedding couples. How do you plan your engagement photos? Keep reading […]

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Arapahoe Basin Wedding Photos Melissa and John Celebrate their Love at the Black Mountain Lodge Enjoy these Arapahoe Basin wedding photos! As I share these Arapahoe Basin wedding photos, I am also going to talk about different parts of Melissa and John’s wedding day timeline. Since the wedding couple had a first look, any couple […]

colorado wedding couple portrait and beautiful bouquet
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colorado wedding couple portrait and beautiful bouquet

Colorado Mountain Engagement Photos How to Prepare for an Adventure E-session Back in September, I headed up past Nederland and the town of Eldora to the Fourth of July trailhead to take engagement photos. I spent a couple of hours hiking around with this couple, chatting about life, their wedding, travel, and adventures. While they […]

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Colorado Engagement Photos Paint Mines Interpretive Park I had been dying to do a photo session at the Paint Mines Interpretive Park just east of Colorado Springs. Everything I had read and heard about to spot made it seem so fun, amazing, breath-taking, beautiful, magical, the works. So I was more than pretty excited when […]

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a woman stares at camera

Highlands Ranch Mansion Elegant Colorado Wedding As I’ve mentioned on Instagram lately, I haven been binge-watching Outlander. I’m on season 3 and I cannot get enough of Jamie and Claire…their love for each other, the story of their love, the Scottish scenery, the French scenery…I am really enjoying this television show. Which may be why […]

a couple kiss at dusk in front of a stone mansion
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Lifestyle Family Portraits Taken in Boulder, Colorado Rambling Intro As I create this blog post, my boys and husband are watching Toy Story 3. It’s the ending of the movie and the boy (in the movie) is off to college. He is giving away his beloved Woody, Buzz Light-year, Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head and […]

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mom and young daughter hug

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