May 3, 2022
Romancing the Vow Renewal
What is a vow renewal? Perhaps you are considering having a vow renewal to celebrate your lives together as man and wife. Having a vow renewal […]
January 27, 2022
Sweet Love Story
Every wedding begins with a journey and a unique story of the engaged couple. Chasity Griffin and Chris Cooley visited Sampson’s Hollow in late summer, 2021, […]
December 22, 2021
Engagement Season and Wedding Planning
As 2021 winds down, let’s look ahead to weddings for 2022 and 2023 It’s the season for wedding proposals and engagements. That’s exciting for the bride […]
September 5, 2021
What is a Micro-wedding?
What is micro-wedding? A micro-wedding is a “petite” version of a full-scale wedding that can be planned in three months or less. However, it is still […]
August 7, 2021
Wedding Planning, What will your wedding guests remember?
Wedding planning?  It’s time to make some decisions. Let’s begin with this prompt.  What will your wedding guests remember?  Do you focus on your “must-haves” for […]
July 26, 2021
All-inclusive Wedding Packages or DIY?
You’ve said yes to the proposal.  The groom has given you a beautiful engagement ring declaring his intentions and is ready to set the wedding date.  […]
June 18, 2021
Winter Weddings in the Legendary Great Smoky Mountains
Winter weddings at our outdoor venue in the legendary Great Smoky Mountains.   Christmas in the Smoky Mountains. Have you ever considered the option of having your […]
May 18, 2021
Wedding Planning 101: Should I Have A Wedding Coordinator?
A wedding planner or wedding coordinator?  Do I really need one because my aunt’s best friend has directed some weddings at their church and she really […]
May 4, 2021
Weddings of Faith/Christian Wedding Inspirations
Of course, the bride and groom should include references to their faith in their wedding ceremony.  Wedding inspiration and Christian ceremonies. As a bride and groom, […]