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This time of year is extremely popular for folks looking to plan fall or holiday photos in the Boone or Blowing Rock, NC area. Fall is at its peak and the leaves are putting on a splendid show just as winter starts to set in. Photographing couples and families during this changing in yhe season […]

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5 Tips For Creating An Inspiration Board For Your Photosession

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“Unplugged Adventures” are for couples and families that are looking for a fun alternative to formal family photos. Instead, you want something that’s focused on capturing natural photographs that showcase your familIes’ unique dynamic. These sessions are exclusively for adventurous families and couples that enjoy spending time connecting in the great outdoors! If sitting in […]

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Uplugged Adventures: Fall + Holiday Family Photos | Boone NC Photographer

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So you’re engaged…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 the invitations […]

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Design Your Dream Wedding Planning Kit

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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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If you’re anything like me, you hate having your picture taken. I know that sounds pretty contradictory coming from a professional photographer, but it’s true. I do. You can look back through yearbooks from my 6th grade year until I was a senior and you will only find me in two of them. I used […]

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Headshots for Hot Shots — Mini Sessions for Business Owners, Seniors, Musicians, & More!

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Keeping your family healthy and happy is super important to you, and while I’ve heard that it’s the most fulfilling job in the world, I know it’s also a full-time job that can leave you feeling depleted on occasion. What happened to the “me” time you’ve been meaning to take? Did it get put on the backburner […]

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Mama & Me Mini Sessions by Boone Photographer Wayfaring Wanderer

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On those days when you feel overwhelmed and under appreciated and you’re ready to rip your hair out, you gracefully find a way to ‘keep it together’ all while a raging storm is brewing just below the surface. Other days, well, you’re lucky if you manage to change your undies and brush your teeth as […]

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Mama & Me Short & Sweet Mini Sessions | Boone, NC Family Photographer

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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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It’s been nearly a year since a handful of local Boone wedding vendors got together and took on the challenge to photograph an Alice in Wonderland wedding themed styled shoot in the dead of winter. It was a pretty crazy idea to pull all of this together in under a month, but we had such […]

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PUBLISHED: High Country Wedding Guide Featured Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Styled Shoot