Carly and Allen’s Sunken Gardens Wedding

Black and white portrait of a newlywed couple at Sunken Gardens in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Sunken Gardens in St. Pete created the perfect tropical backdrop for Carly and Allen’s wedding, which our Special Moments Event Planning team had the honor of coordinating. It is so lush and green with beautiful pops of color, and we can’t wait for you to see some of their wedding portraits in the gardens.  …

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There Is No I In Team!

A bride and groom enjoying the sunset on Sand Key.

Our Special Moments Event Planning team knows very well that there is no I in team. Recently, our vendor partners at A Chair Affair posted a fantastic blog about Kali and Zach’s wedding at The Sheraton Sand Key.     This incredible wedding began with a traditional Greek Orthodox wedding ceremony, followed by a spectacular…

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Gabby and John ‘s Clearwater Wedding

The bride and groom on Clearwater Beach are showing their new wedding rings.

Gabby and John’s Clearwater wedding was a unique blend of Gatsby-era elegance and a holiday color story, with striking pops of greenery. And that’s just the beginning. The couple has been together for nine years, and their wedding date was the anniversary of their wedding proposal. The day was filled with touching moments, personal details,…

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Casey and Andrew’s Wyndham Grand Wedding

Bride and groom in front of a floral moon gate ceremony structure at the Wyndham Grand CWB.

Coordinating Casey and Andrew’s Wyndham Grand wedding on Clearwater Beach was a pleasure for our Special Moments Event Planning team. The venue was incredible, and they worked with some of our favorite local vendors. That, paired with a warm, friendly couple, surrounded by loved ones, always makes for a fabulous wedding day!      …

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Shannon and Kervin’s Clearwater Wedding

Bride and groom after thier clearwater wedding ceremony.

Our Special Moments Event Planning team adored working with this incredible couple, their family, and friends. Shannon and Kervin have known each other for more than a decade, and it’s wonderful to see how much in love they are.     Hair, Makeup, and Getting Ready For Shannon and the ladies, the day began with…

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The Fallen Soldier Table

Fallen Man Table

It’s been a while since our Special Moments Event Planning team has featured a Fallen Soldier Table.   Occasionally, clients request them, and they’re the perfect way to remember a loved one at your wedding. On this Memorial Day Weekend, it was a great reminder for our couples and other wedding professionals.   What Is…

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No Fuss Formal Wear!

There’s an old wedding adage that the groom’s duties include buying a ring, renting a tux, and showing up.  Clearly, things have changed a lot in recent years. We see the groom being involved in nearly every aspect of wedding planning.   Some Things Remain The Same However, one aspect of wedding planning, for grooms,…

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What’s a Master Wedding Planner?

Association of Bridal Consultants Master Wedding Planner badge.

This week, our Special Moments Event Planning team is tackling a question we sometimes hear from couples and some local wedding vendors. It’s an important question as our fearless leader and Lead Dream Maker, Tammy Waterman, holds this prestigious designation.  Master Wedding Planner, or MWP, as it’s often abbreviated, is the highest designation awarded to…

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Olivia and Curtis’ Tampa Wedding

Bride and groom's Tampa wedding portraits

Olivia and Curtis’ Tampa wedding was as unique and fun as they are. The wedding blended a bit of Shabby Chic with a retro Goth vibe. It incorporated beautiful nods to family and tradition while mixing things up with a unique color story in black, gold, ivory, emerald, navy, and soft blush tones.    …

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Michelle and Zach’s Westin Tampa Bay Wedding

Bride and groom at sunset at the Westin Tampa Bay.

Micheel and Zach’s Tampa Bay wedding, which featured gold, white, and touches of blush, was magical. The Westin Tampa Bay provided ideal spaces for their ceremony and reception, and the natural surroundings made for beautiful photos.     Michelle and the ladies began the day by getting ready and photographing some of the bride’s personal…

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MMTB Expert Advice: 9 Tips For Choosing A Wedding Date

Featured On Marry Me Tampa Bay logo for local wedding professionals

Our friends at Marry Me Tampa Bay recently published their latest edition of Expert Advice: Picking Your Wedding Date. We loved that they consulted our Special Moments Event Planning team and vendors from various wedding services, including bridal salons, wedding photography, floral designers, and other wedding planners.   Our Special Moments Event Planning Advice Here…

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Wed Society | Tampa + St. Pete Features

As seen on Wed Society | Tampa + St. Pete logo

WOW, Wed Society | Tampa + St. Pete is crushing on our Special Moments Event Planning weddings! We’re always excited to see our couples, our work, and our wedding vendors featured for all the world to see. Recently, they have featured not one but two amazing weddings.   Pretty In Pink: Kali And Zach’s Greek-Inspired…

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