Marriage Lessons
Reflections on year one By Rebecca Padgett Frett The box in front of us, sized to the exact specifications of a wine bottle, is made of wood from my childhood…
Editor of Northwest Florida Weddings Magazine Weds
Zan and I attended the same private college in Lakeland, Florida. While the school was small and we were only two years apart, we knew of each other but can’t…
How To Select Wedding Florals
By Rebecca Padgett I am an outdoorsy girl. I grew up climbing trees not sitting in front of television screens. As an adult, I take every possible opportunity to engage…
7 Tips for Dress Fittings
By Rebecca Padgett The first time you try on “the one,” it’s magical. I will admit I had the feeling that everyone says happens, but personally, what was even more…
A Love That Withstands The Storm
SunQuest Cruise wedding sails on Amidst a hurricane, tornado warnings, redirected flights, flooding and COVID-19, Blake and Yulia Steinvorth made it to the altar. The couple set sail on the…
11 Tips for Selecting Wedding Invitations
As someone who has recently spent hours scrolling through pages of pretty printed paper to select my own wedding invitations, I felt the need to share some advice that I…
A Cherished Lakeside Wedding
Steven and Molly met 8 years ago at a TGI Friday's. Steven was out watching a Braves baseball game with his friends and Molly's best friend, Britney, said she wanted…
12 Tips for Selecting A Caterer
By Rebecca Padgett The meal you serve at your wedding is important for many reasons. It’s a time to gather and talk. It’s fuel for the dance floor. It’s a…
Take the Cake: Tips for Selecting Your Wedding Cake
By Rebecca Padgett Cake tastings are the opportune time to indulge that sweet tooth, and they’re one of the many perks of being an engaged couple. Selecting the cake isn’t…
9 Tips for Having A Virtual Wedding
By Rebecca Padgett Here’s the thing about love: It finds its way, even if that means via a computer screen. This year has challenged couples in countless ways, but it…