We pulled together an intimate wedding with what we had in only a matter of days. Huge shout out to Lisa for being on it with her wedding planning…she already had her dress altered, her Ariat Dixon Boots broke in and the matching Mercy Grey Design jackets for her and her bridesmaids already delivered.

They’d been working cows with Aspens family on her grandparents place and afterward everyone gathered at the house for a meal. There was some extended family that showed up as well but Aspen didn’t think much of it until everyone gathered in a circle for what she assumed was going to be prayer for the meal.

You’ll love appreciate Reata’s custom wedding dress made by Western Grace Apparel with accents by Nevada Watt. I was so excited to see the dress pre-wedding that I made Nelson cut his time in Kings Saddlery short so that…

His friends gave him heck and said that he wouldn’t be brave enough so say hi, so he hopped up, marched over and interrupted her mid-sentence in a conversation to introduce himself…She thought that was rude.

I’ve looked forward to Bodie & Rachels’s Southwest Style New Mexico Wedding since they booked! Bodie is a blacksmith by trade and so it was no surprise that the bridal party bouquets were custom made by him.

I knew that getting to photograph them on the ranch outside of Steamboat Springs Colorado was going to be stunning!
When Katy mentioned a river I made…

The day of the wedding it poured rain, it hailed and it thundered. But it didn’t do any of that when it came time for this New Mexico ranch wedding ceremony.

Gabe had friends tell him he couldn’t buy her love…but letting Reata rope all day at a branding without ever having her work the ground was a start. When she didn’t seem to get the hint he followed up with a friendly facebook message to say thanks for the help that day.

There was a massive storm during Justin & Sarah’s second attempt at their New Mexico ranch engagement session. It was the kind that fills dry dirt tanks in minutes, makes the road slicker than snot and had us sitting in a pickup for hours.