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A couple kisses while rock climbing during their adventurous elopement in Virginia

Unique Wedding Inspiration for Couples Who Dare to Be Different A non-traditional wedding can look like whatever you want it to—because at its heart, a wedding is simply a celebration of your marriage. Some of my favorite ways couples have made their day truly their own include: The key to making your wedding unique is […]

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Blacksburg Photography Location: Heritage Community Park

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If you’re looking for a photography session location in Blacksburg with mountain views then consider Heritage Community Park and Natural Area.  Heritage Community Park is the largest park in Blacksburg with 169 acres of natural area. There are greenways throughout it, large meadows, mountain views and a wildflower garden. It’s accessible, doesn’t require a hike […]

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14 Unique Bachelorette Party Ideas in Virginia 

Lifestyle

If your friends are getting married in Virginia and want to keep the bachelorette party local, you are in luck. Virginia is an incredibly diverse state and you can do everything from renting a cabin in a national park to having a beach weekend to exploring vineyards to skiing.  For simplicity purposes, I’m going to […]

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Buffalo Mountain Natural Area | SWVA Engagement Session Location

Adventure Session Tips

If you want a hidden gem for your engagement session in southwestern Virginia, consider Buffalo Mountain Natural Area. This nature preserve is one of the best places for engagement or couples photography in the region. Buffalo Mountain sits on what used to be Cherokee land about 20 minutes outside of Floyd. It’s a popular hike, […]

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Industrial Winter Wedding in Virginia

Wedding inspo

Gillian and Julia originally planned their industrial winter wedding for December of 2020. But like so many people getting married in 2020, they opted to elope on their original wedding day with just immediate family and postpone their big wedding for a year. These two absolutely love Christmas. So they leaned into the Christmas decor, […]

A skyline view of Charlottesville at sunset. The sky is pink and buildings can be seen in the distance
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The Perfect Charlottesville Virginia Itinerary 

Lifestyle

Whether you are visiting Charlottesville for the day, a long weekend, your honeymoon or looking to relocate, there is so much to do here.  Charlottesville is nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains about two and a half hours south of Washington, D.C. It’s home to the University of Virginia and is the […]

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Intimate Wedding at The Wool Factory

Wedding inspo

The Wool Factory is an incredible urban-industrial wedding venue in Charlottesville. They have spaces for everything from 15 person micro weddings to 300 person traditional weddings. Venue Website: https://thewoolfactory.com/ Venue Reviews: Wedding Wire Venue Address: 1837 Broadway St, Charlottesville, VA 22902 Venue Price: $$$$ Ciera + Harrison’s Intimate Wedding at The Wool Factory One of […]

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Whitney & Dave’s Hawksbill Summit Elopement

Elopement Inspo

When Whitney first inquired she said she envisioned “standing on a rocky knoll at sunset with the misty clouds rolling over the mountains in the background.” And boy did the mist show up for their “sunrise” elopement at Hawksbill Summit.  After that initial inquiry they ended up opting for a full-day elopement so we could […]

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Intimate Wedding on the Shenandoah River

Wedding inspo

Evan and Mary were originally planning a medium-sized wedding at Skyland Resort in Shenandoah National Park. But due to COVID, they decided to shift plans and downsize to a family-only wedding at a local Airbnb.  They ended up getting this incredibly lovely, stress-free, intimate day. Evan and Mary booked an Airbnb on the South River […]

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Grace Estate Winery Wedding | Rebekah + Tommy

Wedding inspo

Grace Estate Winery in Crozet is one of the prettiest Charlottesville-area wedding venues. It features sweeping views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a beautiful estate backdrop and a tented reception space. It’s located just 30 minutes from downtown Charlottesville and 40 minutes from downtown Staunton. Couples can get ready in the bottom floor of the […]

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