Simply a wonderful day.  I was honored to officiate Angela & Matthew’s marriage ceremony Sunday, Oct 4. The drive to Jefferson was breathtaking; the leaves up that high already displaying their beautiful Autumn colors.  I had never been to Twickenham…what a beautiful venue.  Being one to appreciate lovely decor, I was in heaven.    Angela was so stylish.  I would define her look as Classy Romantic….just lovely. Dreamy guitar was played ...

What a beautiful day for a drive.   I’m looking forward to officiating Angela & Matthew’s marriage ceremony this eve at Twickenham – Jefferson, NC. I’m especially happy to know I will be working with the very best of musicians. James Barr and his guitar will make this a special party, indeed. Photo: I’m looking forward to officiating Angela & Matthew’s marriage ceremony this eve at Twickenham – Jefferson, NC. ...

wedding black mountain sanctuary

I absolutely enjoyed working with – and officiating Shannon & Jesse’s marriage ceremony last eve at The Black Mountain Sanctuary.  What a delightful couple.  Family and friends came from far and near to share their love with Shannon & Jesse on their happy day…..and it was a very happy day, indeed.  The weather was perfect, delicious food & a fun wedding cake depicting the couple’s love of mountain biking.  Of course, being ...

I am so looking forward to officiating Shannon &  Jesse’s marriage ceremony this evening at The Black Mountain Sanctuary. (I always look forward to any occasion that I can be at The Black Mountain Sanctuary) Shannon,  Jesse and I have been working together since last February to insure that their ceremony will be authentic to them and their dreams of this Big Day.  Pics to follow.

Rumbling Bald Resort, Lake Lure wedding ceremony

I officiated Melanie and Matt’s marriage ceremony this evening. What a sweet couple. She was adorable in her blue dress and flowers. It was my pleasure to work with them to create the specifics that made their ceremony unique and authentic to them. Their wedding was at Rumbling Bald Resort in Lake Lure. How wonderful to hear the waves lapping on the beach, while seeing the mountains in the distance ...

“Today we witness the joining of not only two people, but the celebration of a family with your children, Will, Josh, Michael, Nicky, Brandon and Kyle.”  The bride and groom both had 3 sons each and it was most important to them that they be included in their special day.  What fun to see them all participate in the Sand Ceremony – each one choosing their favorite color.  The theme of family ...

bridesmaids in boots

I was honored to officiate Briana & Dustin’s marriage ceremony at Taylor Ranch, Fletcher.  What fun from start to finish.  Bride, Groom, Bridesmaids and groomsmen all wore their cowboy boots.  Yes, there was a Western theme here. (I wish I had known – I would have worn mine).  The men’s boutonniere’s were in empty shotgun shells, as were the table place card holders.  Long horn steer were at the ranch ...