Weddings

Tackle your wedding as if it were a project for work

Freedom Newspapers

Congratulations! You've set a wedding date, and soon you will be married. Between the romance and the ritual, however, you must survive a challenge: planning your wedding. Pulling together a wedding celebration can be a stressful task. But it... Full story

How to Plan the Perfect Honeymoon

Courtesy of ARAcontent

FORT WALTON BEACH, FL - The date is set, the dress is bought and the tuxes are rented -- now you get to plan your first vacation together as husband and wife. Whether your ideal honeymoon is traveling to the Swiss Alps for some mountain fun or... Full story

Bridal Registry Tips and Items You'll Really Use

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FORT WALTON BEACH, FL - While the fondue pot and ice cream maker seem like must-haves when you're adding items to your bridal registry, it's important to ask yourself, "Will I really use these items on a regular basis?" You may want to reconsider... Full story

Music, Emerald Coast Style

Chuck Lawson, Special to Emeraldcoast.com

DESTIN, FL - Your wedding day and the events surrounding it will, without a doubt, be one of the special memories you take with you throughout life. Music will create a unique and special soundtrack experience for everyone. Selecting the type of... Full story

Wedding Planning on a Budget

Courtesy of ARAcontent

FORT WALTON BEACH, FL - As a bride, once your Prince Charming has popped the question and placed the perfect princess cut on your left hand, the last thing you're thinking about is a budget. You've fantasized about your perfect day since... Full story

Maid of Honor? Be Prepared

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FORT WALTON BEACH, FL - The role of the maid of honor can turn into a dress rehearsal for the day when it is your turn to be the bride. The bride's maid of honor typically has a very close personal relationship with the bride and often serves as... Full story

Red Carpet Beauty Tips That Fit Your Budget

Courtesy of ARAContent

DESTIN, FL - With award season in full swing, all eyes are on celebrities and their red carpet style. For every A-lister, looking great at an awards show is almost as important as remembering an acceptance speech. While most celebrities have a team... Full story

Good Samaritan saves wedding day

Brian Hughes, Florida Freedom Newspapers

CRESTVIEW - When Shawn Reilly stopped by the Red Raspberry Boutique to pick up a tuxedo for his wedding, he mentioned his fiancée, Tammy Jones, was in a tizzy. Her wedding gown, specially ordered from China, had not yet been delivered to... Full story

The right time for a wedding

Story and photos by Tracy Riddle, All Occasions Photography

Capturing the memories of your special day will be one of the most important decisions in planning you perfect weddings. Are there special photographs you would like? Do you have a budget in mind? What time of day is best for the wedding photos?... Full story

Beach Weddings

Emeraldcoast.com has added a new feature to it's pages - Beach Weddings. Here couples wanting their dream wedding on the sugar white beaches of the Emerald Coast, can find information about hiring musicians, photographers, how to reserve... Full story

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