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The couple’s love story began back in 1994 when John and Cassie, along with all of the other 6th graders, took a school field trip to Busch Gardens and Seaworld. John decided he wanted to test his skills by playing a carnival game. He tossed a softball and, surprisingly, sunk it straight into the oversized […]

Weddings

A Rustic Vineyard Wedding At The Vineyard at 37 High Holly | NC Wedding Photographer

Rustic Vineyard at 37 High Holly Wedding
Chetola Ceremony Photos

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Morgan & David’s Chetola wedding located near downtown Blowing Rock, NC last weekend was a wonderful example of fall in the mountains. It was a fun day filled with family & friends that were eager to celebrate the couple’s union. “We’ve always thought Chetola was an absolutely beautiful location and we loved the idea that […]

Weddings

Fall Chetola Wedding in Blowing Rock, NC by Wayfaring Wanderer

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Emily and Chad’s wedding at Overlook Barn located at the top of Beech Mountain, North Carolina this past weekend was an absolute blast. It was a day filled with joy and overflowing with love. The couple was surrounded by friends and family that traveled from near and far to celebrate and witness the commitment they […]

Weddings

A Rustic Overlook Barn Wedding | Boone Wedding Photographer | Wayfaring Wanderer

Overlook Barn Wedding
Fussell Farm NC Barn Wedding Venue

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This styled wedding shoot at Fussell Farm in Millers Creek, North Carolina was a beautiful collaboration that I was thankful to be a part of. For wedding photographers and other vendors, it’s like Christmas when a new wedding venue opens its doors in our backyard, especially one as great as Fussell Farm. The owners, Vickie […]

Styled Shoot, Weddings

Fussell Farm Styled Wedding Shoot | Rustic Elegant Barn Wedding Venue Photos

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“There is always the sun after the rain,” Meghan said in retrospect. Her dream for their Overlook Barn wedding day including saying their vows in front of their loved ones with a view of the Blue Ridge mountains behind them. Rain nearly sabotaged that wish, when buckets began pouring from the sky, just before the […]

Weddings

Overlook Barn Wedding Photos: Meghan & Steven’s Banner Elk, NC Adventure

Overlook Barn Banner Elk, NC Wedding Photos
White Fence Farm Wedding Venue

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They exchanged their vows under the shelter of a tent as the rain steadily streamed down around them at their White Fence Farm Wedding. It didn’t really matter what the weather was doing, though, because what was most important on Jessica’s wedding day was that she was marrying her best friend and soul mate. Their […]

Weddings

White Fence Farm Wedding Photos: Jessica + Ray’s Adventure

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The Grand Opening event for the Overlook Barn, a new NC wedding venue, was something I’ve been looking forward to ever since I got the beautiful hand-lettered invitation in the mail. I’m a sucker for gorgeous penmanship and pastel watercolor designs so I RSVP’d immediately!  Since a handful of couples getting married at Overlook Barn […]

Wedding Planning

Overlook Barn Grand Opening: A New NC Wedding Venue

Overlook Barn NC Wedding Venue
Tribal-Wedding-Styled-Shoot-Inspiration

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There’s a space between summer and fall where the seasons seamlessly converge. Summer weather starts fading fast while the splendor of autumn isn’t quite ready to reveal itself. This transition is a popular time to tie the knot in the High Country because temperatures are perfect for an outdoor destination wedding in the mountains. Our […]

Weddings

Bohemian Chic Tribal Inspired Styled Photo Shoot