Patterns Patterns over there, Patterns Patterns under here, Patterns Patterns EVERYWHERE! This wedding season was boasting with colorful patterns and we LOVE it! The trend of patterns is taking off this year and we are along for the ride! Patterns can be fun and quirky, romantic and personal, and if placed just so, it can […]

The Crystal Coast Tourism Board teamed up with Belk and Bluewater Vacation Rentals to put together a FANTASTIC sweepstakes! Couples were asked, in 50 words or less, to tell us why they deserved to win a Dream Wedding, all expenses paid! They would receive accommodations in an Oceanfront home for a week on the Crystal […]

We LOVE a tented reception! There is just something about being out under the stars, able to feel the breeze on your skin but being able to be covered if needed for weather! The ambiance outside on a nice night is just so romantic on it’s own, but add in candles and paper lanterns and […]

Gwen and Patrick tied the knot on the beach at The Islander Suites in Emerald Isle. This was such a fun, dancing group! These two were so sweet and in love!! The whole group burned up the dance floor! The simple and clean decor was light and refreshing on this hot summer day! Light blue, […]

Bluewater Weddings & Events is a fabulous department that is within Bluewater Associates of Emerald Isle , a Property Management Company. Bluewater builds, insures,  manages and rents Vacation Rental properties as well as an Oceanfront Hotel in Emerald Isle and surrounding communities. Bluewater Weddings offers beautiful venue options in the area as well as full service Coordination […]

One of the worst things that can happen on your wedding day…,Mother Nature gets angry!! This was the case for Rachel and Andrew’s big day in June. They had a beautiful wedding planned at the oceanfront beach house, Dream Maker, but Tropical Storm Andrea forced us to come up with a plan C…fast! We were […]

This one was near and dear to my heart. My little sister’s boyfriend at the time, Andrew, came to me and said he was planning to propose to my sister!! He had already asked my Father’s permission and was all set. He was originally thinking something on the beach, but the forecast wasn’t looking promising […]

What a fun group!! This was a beautiful day in May, at The Islander Suites in Emerald Isle. Their colors were different shades of royal blue, with hints of green…beautiful! These two had lots of style and attention to detail! Their favors were homemade bottles of wine!! So cool!! Photos by Cole Gorman, Blest Photography.

Jessica and Jeremi are a local couple who fell in love with Dream Maker, an Oceanfront beach house in Salter Path NC. This was a beautiful setting for this bride’s vision, vintage elegance! Pale pink peonies, antique silver serving trays, mason jars and chalkboards…what is not to love? The ceremony was on the beach and […]

 These two were SO sweet!! With navy and white as the main two colors in their wedding, the coral and peach really popped! This wedding was held at The Islander Suites, in Emerald Isle NC. Take a peek! These wonderful photos were taken by Simply Sabrina Photography, we really enjoyed working with her!