At Castle Ladyhawke, Bailey fussed with a tiny pearl button on her sleeve and laughed about June 14 feeling sticky on her skin. Up in Tuckasegee, NC the stone felt cool if you leaned your shoulder to it, and the air smelled like wet grass and roses from the beds along...
Point Lookout Vineyards felt warm with voices when the photo booth clicked on at 7 on June 7. The champagne backdrop caught bits of light and tossed them around the room. From the windows you could see layers of hills fading out toward Hendersonville, NC, but hardly...
Programs kept flipping over in the breeze at Castle Ladyhawke on May 29, and people used them like little fans while we waited on the balcony. Out past the railing, the hills in Tuckasegee, NC looked soft and dark, and the music floated out thin at first, then fuller....
Amy was stacking raffle tickets into a glass bowl while the first laugh from the photo booth floated over the carpet at Harrah’s Cherokee. I could hear slot chimes out past the doors, but inside it was badges, name tags, and people finding their tables in...
At McGuire Millrace Farm, Angela paused at the corner of the lawn while Patrick eased into Canon in D. The breeze pushed her veil just enough to make her laugh quietly, and Thomas rubbed his palms against his jacket like he was trying to press the nerves back in. From...
Mountain Views for Miles Being based in central North Carolina, we don’t see a lot of mountains in our day-to-day lives. While we do have some hills, it’s always a treat to be able to head out west. The mountains of NC definitely have a lot of very cool...
