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recent posts
- 5 Key Steps for an Unforgettable Mountain Elopement
- It’s Not About the Perfect Pose
- 5 Tips for Booking the Perfect Boulder Wedding Photographer
- 5 Unique Boulder Wedding Photography Ideas That’ll Wow Your Guests
- Photos You’ll Actually Feel: Let’s Talk About Engagement Sessions
- 30 Years of Capturing Love: How Jeanine Thurston Photography Elevates Colorado Weddings
- 5 Things to Consider When Hiring a Colorado Wedding Photographer
- 7 Top Photographer Tips to Get the Best Wedding Photos in Colorado
- 5 Secrets for Choosing the Perfect Boulder Wedding Photographer
- The Biggest Wedding Planning Headache
- 5 Stunning Wedding Photo Trends You’ll Love in 2026
- 5 Unique Ideas That Will Make your Boulder Wedding Photos Unforgettable
- 8 Essential Steps to Book the Perfect Colorado Wedding Photographer
- 10 Insider Tips for Hiring the Best Wedding Photographer in Colorado
- Plan the Perfect Colorado Elopement: A Complete Guide
- 40 Best Engagement Photo Locations in Colorado
- The Definitive Boulder Couples’ Wedding Photographer Booking Checklist
- Top Elopement Spots in Colorado: A Photographer’s Guide
- 7 Expert Tips for Choosing the Best Colorado Wedding Photographer
- The Surprising Advantages of an Experienced Boulder Wedding Photographer
- Behind the Scenes of Wedding Photography
- 10 Amazing Reasons to Elope in Colorado — From a Photographer’s Heart
- Top 3 Stunning Colorado Wedding Photography Trends for 2026
- The Secret Behind Boulder’s Best Wedding Photos: A Glimpse Into the Life of a Top Wedding Photographer
- 5 Secrets to Finding the Best Boulder Wedding Photographer
- Jeanine Thurston’s Solo Exhibit at the NoBo Art Center – May 2 – May 24
- New Art Exhibit at Cafe Aion – Boulder
- NOBO – Art Exhibits: Oct-Dec 2024
- R Gallery
- The Importance of Art in Our Lives
- Cold. Acrylic
- Disrupted.
- Creatives must create
- Starting Fresh
- Mindfulness for relaxation
- Laufskálavarða
- Wedding WOW me please.
- Forever seeking to be heard.
- Who would ever want a wedding here?
- Fall Family Days
- Moving Outdoors…
- Andrea & Devan – RMNP Wedding
- On a rainy day in April – RMNP
- THINK OUTSIDE… no box required.
- Mom & Me portraits
- The Holiday Cookie
- Honey Tahini Cookies
- 2016 Iceland & Germany Summer Photography Tour
- My favorite “Where the wild things are” quotes
- 5 Things to AVOID REGRET.
- What wedding photographer is right for you?
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Tag: photography
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ere’s the truth: most weddings are beautiful… but they can also feel like a blur. A mountain elopement slows everything down. You actually remember it. You feel it. You get to be present instead of performing.
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The best moments are a little messy. Some of my favorite photos don’t come from the “planned” shots.
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Don’t get left behind when it comes to the latest wedding photography trends. As an experienced Boulder wedding photographer, I’ve got the inside scoop on what’s hot (and what’s not) for 2026.
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Breathtaking Boulder Wedding Photography – Prioritize Experience Over Price
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Here ya go. I’ve been photographing weddings professionally since 1989… yeah – that’s right – 27 years. Yes… I am that old… and yes I started with medium and large format cameras (the stone age). So… after 900+ weddings – I can pretty much say I’ve seen it all. I’ve photographed in 40 states and…
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To keep my edge in my work I need an occasional play date. Typically my play days are not my normal photography work that you see on a day to day basis. I spend my play dates with people that like to work a little outside of the box, and I shoot more MY style…
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How does your memory work? “How does your brain lay down and retrieve memories? Your brain is made up of 100 billion neurons. As you grow and develop, these neurons are ‘wired up’ to each other, and communicate through thousands of connections – synapses. Memories are formed when certain connections are strengthened.” ~sciencemuseum.org.uk Regardless of…
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Little girls are precious gifts wrapped in love serene, their dresses tied with sashes, their futures tied with dreams. It’s so much fun watching little girls dress up and play. Skip the playgrounds and letting them explore a set that is entirely new to them. Letting children be themselves and use their imaginations, lightly guided…
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15 Things you may not know about me. 1. I was born a cheesehead – and that can be never taken away once given. 2. I have identical twin younger brothers. 3. Hate wine but LOVE champaign… gotta have the bubbly to make me like it. 4. I hate mushrooms 99% of the time 5.…
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I wanted to take a minute to introduce Andrea Cordova and Bridal Bootcamp. I talk to a lot of brides who all seem to chatter about dieting for their big day, and I think this is such a good alternative – and it produces great results. Please visit her website at SLIM DOWN…
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I go on kicks of craving things now and then. Crepes have been on my mind for awhile and when Karen Windness answered my shout out on Facebook yesterday I had to make them. Why was I so afraid to make them before… good question. Super easy. As a bonus it allowed me to use…
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A little creating this weekend for a beautiful floral look-book coming soon. Featuring the beautiful work of Julia Kaaren of Mulberries and the make-up and hair styles from Samantha Koch of LadyCharm Artistry. This is just the tip of the iceberg… I’ll be posting the book soon with some beautiful creations!