Country charm
Cameron Oaks Farms – Wilsonville
Heartwarming details prove key to pulling off a charming country reception.
Selecting a location should be simple with dozens of horse farms like Cameron Oaks Farms of Wilsonville sprawled throughout Shelby County.
Cameron Oaks provides an 1800s log cabin with a wide-open back yard overlooking a swimming pond. Tracy Murphy [...]
Country charm vs. City chic
2. March 2010
Morgan & Caleb
Caleb McCoy and Morgan Wallis had been dating for exactly one year and a month on the day Caleb proposed. Morgan tells their story:
I was about to graduate from Auburn, so Caleb wanted to do something special to celebrate the occasion.
Caleb told me he would cook dinner for just the two of us. I was [...]
28. January 2010
Capturing moments
New technology expands possibilities of relishing memories for years to come
By AUSTIN PHILLIPS
The way weddings are documented changed dramatically at the turn of the 21st century, as many couples now choose to video their special day as a means of preserving the memories for a lifetime.
The art of videotaping a wedding has been around for [...]
28. January 2010
Pilates Bridal Plan
BY WESLEY HALLMAN
Pilates exercises can help a bride shape up before her wedding by strengthening and toning all muscles, including the small, supportive ones that help us balance and function in everyday tasks.
The movements don’t isolate but are inclusive of almost all muscles throughout the entirety of the workout.
They also increase flexibility over time, which [...]
28. January 2010
Exotic Escapes
From the tropical scenes of Costa Rica to the wide-open plains of Africa, newlyweds have a plethora of honeymoon choices beyond the traditional post-wedding destinations.
Though domestic locations in the mountains or on the coast typically fill most couples’ honeymoon itineraries, trips can be tailor-fitted to include nearly any activity or destination in the world.
“Some honeymooners [...]
28. January 2010
Restoring Romance
By NEAL WAGNER
When Diane and Andrew Moore first opened the large double doors leading into what was then the Blue Springs Methodist Church in the Fourmile community, they couldn’t believe their eyes.
Save for a few critters, a well-worn floor and a layer of dust, the church was in relatively pristine condition for a building [...]
28. January 2010
Hannah & Ty
Ty and I are both seniors at the University of Alabama. He is a member of the Air Force ROTC and will be commissioning and becoming an officer soon after we graduate in May 2010.
We have been dating for two years and were introduced through my sister, Mary.
We both love Alabama football and have all [...]
28. January 2010
Jillian & Perry
Jillian and I were approached as a couple to attend a Christian retreat her sister and brother–in–law had attended just months before.
The guys attend the first weekend while the girls attend the second weekend. Saturday night while I was there, I asked God what I needed to do with my life to better serve him [...]
28. January 2010
Jennifer & Chris
It’s funny the way it is. Chris and I are both 2002 graduates from Pelham High School. He played football, I was a Pantherette, and we had the same friends but we never even considered dating in high school.
Chris then went off to college at Alabama while I went to Auburn and we lived our [...]
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