It’s always a pleasure when we get to work with Jim and his staff at Country Barn. This weekend we had the honor of photographing Tarah and Rob’s first day as husband and wife. These are just a few of the many special moments they shared with their family and friends!Murray was dressed to impress and couldn’t wait to show his momma his bowtie!Tarah and Rob’s schedule is full but there was no denying that they have both looked forward to this day for quite some time!Rob and his groomsmen looked rather dapper!Tarah’s list of requests was rather short, but this was one of them!Tarah’s bouquet was absolutely beautiful and her trusty cowboy boots ensured her feet were comfortable all day!Forever a symbol of this day and your love for one another.Murray was so excited to be the best man!As a mom, I can’t imagine the feelings I will have when I too watch my baby girl transform into a beautiful bride right before my eyes! I know for certain, Tarah’s parents couldn’t be more proud.Such a gorgeous bride!A first look between a father and his daughter is such a special moment. After documenting this one, there’s no denying that Tarah and her daddy have a very special relationship.We were loving the wonderful summer sunshine!A huge thank-you to Tarah for trusting my vision!These ladies were absolutely wonderful!The smile on Rob’s face all day was unlike his smiles during their engagement session. This one was a smile of excitement, anticipation, and true longing to finally marry his beautiful bride. And although he couldn’t see her, these few minutes were so very touching!Moments before walking down the aisle, Tarah gathered with the pastor, her mom and bridesmaids for a special prayer.Of course there’s time for a pre-ceremony selfie!As best dog, Murray even had the important job of carrying the rings!The anticipation is real.Here she is!Once their eyes met, everything else faded away.It is clear that Tarah’s family is very happy to welcome Rob to their clan!Surrounded by family, friends, Lancaster County fields, and a big blue sky. We couldn’t have asked for a more perfect day.Murr-Dawg was able to find a bit of shade to stay cool while his parents exchanged their vows.The courtyard in front of Country Barn was the perfect spot for Tarah and Rob’s ceremony.Vows……represented with symbolic rings……and sealed with a kiss.It’s official!The new family photo!It was so wonderful to see the love between Tarah and her mom as well as her and her best friends!This stream of light was a beautiful accent to such a beautiful bride.The flowers. The day. The couple. All of it – fantastic.These two are absolutely adorable together!Treasuring the quiet moments.Tarah and Rob planned a very special dance.They did a great job!Tarah and Rob’s closest friends shared wonderful memories and plenty of well wishes for the couple!These special dances are truly a tribute to both sets of parents for their love and guidance.Tarah and her mom spent a lot of time preparing decor for this day. Friends and family prepared the homemade cupcakes and one of Tarah’s friends even made her wedding cake!And with just a smidge of icing on the cheek, the cake is cut!Let the fun begin!Dance floor shenanigans.In true Lynchburg style.I love when a couple dances together for more than just the first dance!Murray enjoyed a dance with his humans and Tarah and Rob’s friends hoisted them in celebration!The last dance is often even sweeter than the first.What a wonderful day!As a favor to Jim, Tarah and Rob agreed to head upstairs for a few photos. We thank you for inviting us to share this special day with you and your families and we wish you both the very best! Can’t wait to see you at the next family wedding in November!
