Blog – Michelle Lyerly

The Vineyards at Bettys Creek wedding

Abby and Peter were married in the summer at The Vineyards at Bettys Creek in Sylva NC. Their wedding day was full of so many personal touches like a smudging ceremony and lots of ukulele plus their dog Zeppi walked Peter down the aisle and sat right next to them for the whole ceremony and it was adorable. Nikki from East West Vintage Rentals did an amazing job with [...]

Linville NC adventure session

Sarah and Zack took me to their favorite camping spot in the Linville Gorge for their engagement session. It was so fun climbing rocks and hiking with them. I love adventure sessions especially when they are specific to the couple being photographed. This spot is so special to Sarah and Zack (and mogley!) and I loved getting to know them in it as well as capture them [...]

Oregon elopement in the woodsdestination elopement

I traveled to Oregon to photograph the sweetest destination elopement in the woods last year. The day started off with the bride and groom slowly getting ready together. They really made the day about spending their time together so much so that they wrote their vows the morning of the wedding in their hotel room overlooking the city of Portland. I loved being there t[...]

Overlook Barn WeddingBeech Mountain wedding

Meredtith and Alex were married up at Overlook Barn in Banner Elk on the prettiest day. After shooting their engagement shoot in Linville I was already in love with these two and the easy going way about them. Their wedding day was no different. Meredith was the most calm laid back bride and Alex couldn't stop smiling. I loved the personal details they had including a[...]

Linville NC engagementadventure session

We had the best time hiking and laughing in the sun the day before their wedding in Linville NC. Also there were cows on this bald... night made. Here are a few of my favorites.