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When I was finally ready to begin the process, I had no clue how to start wedding planning. I was getting lost in all the details that weren’t as important instead of focusing on what mattered most. Then one day the graphic designer in me said, “Why don’t we approach this like any other project we’d […]

Wedding Planning

How to Decide When & Where to Get Married

When & Where To Ge Married
How To Make A Wedding Guest List

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When it’s time to start thinking about how to make a wedding guest list it can cause feelings of overwhelm and confusion. Am I right? The thought of doing this pretty much paralyzes you, so you do nothing. You have no clue where to start or who to invite to your wedding so you avoid […]

Wedding Planning

How to Make a Wedding Guest List

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Choosing the right wedding vendors is an important aspect of the wedding planning process that can make or break your entire experience. Without vendors, planning your wedding day can prove to be a bit of a challenge, especially if you attempted to do everything on your own…DIY-style. Good vendors will help create a memorable event […]

Wedding Planning

Choosing The Right Wedding Vendors

Choosing The Right Wedding Vendors Banner
How To Start Your Wedding Planning

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I don’t know about you, but my Facebook feed has been blowing up with engagement announcements! I’m a sucker for all of the excitement couples feel during this time because I vividly remember the moment I got engaged myself! Once the reality of how to start planning your wedding sets in, though, the excitement quickly […]

Wedding Planning

How to Start Planning Your Wedding

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They love to write and sing silly songs, they go for hikes in the mountains, they absolutely love to eat good food and drink good libations, and on their wedding day in Creston, NC, Katelyn and Seth managed to encapsulate the spirit of what makes their 9 year relationship so enduring and playful. While Seth […]

Weddings

A North Carolina Backyard Farm Wedding

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The sound of fire truck sirens echoed nearby as Leslie and Nick’s ceremony was just getting started. Any other couple might be annoyed at the blaring interruption, but they both laughed it off and made a joke because they weren’t going to let something silly ruin a perfectly beautiful day. Their short and sweet ceremony […]

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Garden Themed Outdoor Wedding at Chetola Resort in Blowing Rock, NC

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“Want me to check my doppler radar?” one of the groomsmen offered. “Oh, yes, please!” responded the concerned bride. According to the weather map, it looked like the rain was supposed to pass in the next 15-minutes, but it was tough to know for sure. If you live in the mountains the unpredictable weather is […]

Weddings

A Rustic Mast Farm Inn Destination Wedding

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How often do you survey people you know for the best plumber or electrician, or the best place to eat when you go out of town? Chances are you’ve texted a friend or posted a status message on social media asking for help. It just makes sense to get a suggestion from someone you know, […]

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Spread the Word & Earn $100! | Become a Wayfaring Wanderer Wedding Ambassador | Boone NC Photographer

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So, you’re engaged but now what? You’ve announced it to all of your friends and family, officially changed your Facebook status, and had a huge party to celebrate with all your loved ones, but what comes next? Thinking about a budget and the guest list and the venue and the catering and the cake and […]

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Sneak Peek: Design Your Dream Wedding Planner Printable Designed by Boone Photographer Wayfaring Wanderer

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A total of 648 votes were received over the course of the Wayfaring Wanderer Wedding + Engagement Photography Package Giveaway! WOW! I really loved seeing the show of support being displayed by all of the awesome peeps voting for the couples they were rooting for! Made me feel all warm and fuzzy! As you know, the Grand […]

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Wedding + Engagement Photography Giveaway WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT