Adventurous love Stories

You might be dreaming of a wedding that feels like an escape into the woods. But in reality, nobody wants to travel far. You want it right in the city of Colorado Springs, right? Let me introduce you to Black Forest by Wedgewood Weddings. It’s the kind of venue that feels like a hidden woodland […]

Colorado Micro Weddings have come a long way… A lot of couples are choosing to elope in the mountains with their close friends and family. Afterwards, having a small venue planned to celebrate with a intimate reception. Another option is to find an air bnb or gorgeous balcony restaurant, and have the vow exchange and […]

Let’s be real—weddings can be expensive. But here’s the good news: You don’t have to spend a fortune to have a stunning wedding in Colorado! You don’t have to break the bank to have a gorgeous, Pinterest-worthy wedding. As a Colorado wedding photographer, I have put together my favorite list of affordable wedding venues. I […]

If you’re dreaming of a wedding with breathtaking mountain views, fresh alpine air, and a cozy, romantic vibe, Estes Park is calling your name! Nestled at the entrance of Rocky Mountain National Park, this Colorado town is the ultimate wedding destination. As a Colorado Wedding Photographer, I (me, Michelle!) will be going over all the […]

Imagine this: You and your love, standing atop a breathtaking mountain peak. The crisp Colorado air swirling around is you. The sun setting behind snow-capped peaks. No stress. No seating charts. Just you, your partner, and the adventure of a lifetime. If that sounds like the dream, then my elopement package might just be perfect […]

Picture this: You say your vows with Pikes Peak standing tall in the background, surrounded by vibrant gardens, twinkling string lights, and the warm glow of a Colorado Springs sunset. Sounds like a dream, right? Hillside Gardens and Event Center is truly a hidden gem that offers an unforgettable wedding experience. I am Michelle Betz, […]

Hey, lovebirds! If you’re dreaming of engagement photos that feel effortlessly romantic and downright magical, you’re in the right place. As a Denver engagement photographer, I’m all about capturing the kind of love that makes your heart race in locations that take your breath away. And lucky for you, Colorado is packed with jaw-dropping scenery […]

Hey there! I am excited to share with you the top 12 kid-friendly things to do in Colorado Springs. I have been a local family photographer in Colorado Springs for years. With having littles myself, I have scoped out the best attractions unique to this beautiful city.  Whether you’re into exploring nature, riding scenic trains, […]

Picture this—you’re standing hand in hand with your forever love, surrounded by towering pines and golden aspens, with the majestic Rockies as your backdrop. If that sounds like a dream, then a Colorado wedding venue is exactly what you’re looking for! As a Colorado Wedding Photographer, I have put together the top 5 best wedding […]

Hey there! I am Michelle, an elopement photographer local to Colorado Springs and beyond. Just because your playing it “low key” (or not?!) by eloping, does not mean you cannot still do a lot of meaningful traditions. You can even make your OWN tradition. This is your wedding day, you know 😉 I recommend doing […]