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What should the Groom wear to a beach wedding?

Beach weddings can be quite different from your typical church wedding, so what grooms wear can range from formal suits to a pair of khaki shorts.  Since every wedding should be a reflection of you, consider all the variations in between.  Most people choose the beach for the beauty of the scenery, but remember there is […]

Wedding at Country Club of the Crystal Coast in Pine Knoll Shores

Wedding at Country Club of the Crystal Coast in Pine Knoll Shores Crystal Coast Country Club Wedding Picture

 Julie and Steve had a colorful spring wedding in May.  They got married at the Memorial Park Beach in Pine Knoll Shores, NC with the reception at the Country Club of the Crystal Coast.  The bride chose a vibrant color scheme of royal blue and orange, explaining, “I felt it was a fun color choice […]

Fun Wedding Pictures from the Dunes Club in Atlantic Beach, NC

Fun Wedding Pictures from the Dunes Club in Atlantic Beach, NC

I think you’ll be able to tell from Sarah and Peter’s wedding pictures that they were a playful couple.  As a photographer who appreciates a good sense of humor, I really enjoyed the emotions and joy found throughout the wedding day.  This wedding was full of photojournalistic moments. Sarah got ready at her family’s home […]

St. Mildred Catholic Church and Coral Bay Club Wedding with Colorful Succulent Decor

St. Mildred Catholic Church and Coral Bay Club Wedding with Colorful Succulent Decor Wedding rings with succulents

April and Jonathon had a lovely April wedding at St. Mildred Catholic Church in Swansboro, North Carolina.  The reception was held at the Coral Bay Club with a mint green, fuchsia, and charcoal gray color scheme.  “I actually planned my whole color scheme around a picture of a bouquet from Pinterest that had succulents and bright […]

Country Club of the Crystal Coast Wedding with Nautical Navy Blue Theme

Country Club of the Crystal Coast Wedding with Nautical Navy Blue Theme Wedding Fireworks at the Crystal Coast Country Club

Kelly and David had a nautical themed wedding in the spring of 2015.  They held the ceremony and reception at the Country Club of Crystal Coast.  Their color scheme was navy and white and had hints of starfish throughout the theme.  This couple was so full of life and craziness that I was instantly a […]

NC Aquarium Wedding at Pine Knoll Shores

NC Aquarium Wedding at Pine Knoll Shores Sunset picture of bride and groom at NC Aquarium in Pine Knoll Shores

Carrie and Christian had a gorgeous and creative wedding in the spring of 2015.  They held the ceremony and reception at the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores.  The color scheme was lavender and silver which went perfectly with the location.  “I knew I wanted to incorporate lavender and various shades of purple flowers into […]

Rain Forces Ceremony Indoors at Coral Bay Club Wedding

Rain Forces Ceremony Indoors at Coral Bay Club Wedding Bridesmaids hugging happy bride

Rachel and Bobby got married in June at Coral Bay Club in Atlantic Beach, NC. The wedding colors were navy, gold, and white with a classic clean theme. Rachel wanted the venue to speak for itself without putting up a ton of decorations. Although she had planned an ocean side ceremony outdoors, the weather forced […]

Graylyn Estate Wedding in Winston Salem: One of My Favorite Weddings…Ever

Graylyn Estate Wedding in Winston Salem: One of My Favorite Weddings…Ever

A coastal girl like me sometimes dreams of castle weddings.  Though the beaches are beautiful, we don’t have many castles in Emerald Isle.  So, you can imagine that when Danielle asked if I would photograph her wedding at Graylyn Estate, I was over-the-moon excited to document the event in a historic stone building with turrets […]

Coral Bay Club Wedding in Atlantic Beach, NC

Courtney and Eric met at UNC’s dental school and got married at The Coral Bay Club in Atlantic Beach, North Carolina.  Their wedding was wonderfully detailed with sentimental decor and a vibrant color scheme of turquoise and pink.  In Courtney’s words,  “I choose a light turquoise for bridesmaids’ gowns because turquoise is my favorite color;  […]

Swansboro Rotary Civic Center Wedding: Burgundy & Rustic Burlap

What was your favorite part of the wedding day? Seeing my father’s and my fiance’s reaction to seeing me in my dress for the first time that day.  Neither had seen me in the dress or knew what the dress looked like and since they are the two most important men in my life, this […]