People
Bride: Grace + Dalton
Margaret Grace Davis and Dalton Wayne Morgan celebrated their love with a wedding that shimmered with personal touches and unforgettable moments. Grace, Marketing and Sales Director for The Hope Farm, and Dalton, Owner of Southern Spray Solutions LLC, met at an Iron...
SuperDads: Matt Yawn and Trey Simms
For Matt Yawn and Trey Simms coaching the boys on the Daphne Middle School soccer team is about much more than the score of the game. Matt has always believed that being a good father and mentor means more than just providing for his family. It's about building...
Community Leader: Sheriff Huey “Hoss” Mack
"Blessed are the Peacekeepers" -Liesel Schmidt Born and raised in Alabama, Huey Hoss Mack has spent almost his entire life in Baldwin County—creating personal ties that inspired a career of service to the community he grew up loving. It was his grandfather’s murder in...
Bride: Carleigh + Aaron
The wedding of Carleigh Rae Searcy and Aaron Stephen Tillman was a heartwarming celebration of a love that blossomed over years of friendship and shared moments. Surrounded by family and friends, their ceremony at Hatcher Farms Venue was nothing short of magical, with...
Bride: Ann +Tyler
Photos by: Emily Songer PhotographyAnne Townsend + Tyler -Liesel Schmidt As well-meaning as they may be, friend “fixups” don’t always pan out…but that was not the case for Anne Townsend Froemming and Tyler Love when they met in 2019 after months of their friends...
SuperMom: Lauren Lanefski
-Liesel Schmidt As the CFO at the Hope Farm in Fairhope, Lauren Lanefski is part of a team whose sole focus is creating a space for guests to gather and experience something that will become a memory. Events and milestones happen within its walls and on its...
Community Leader: Cecil Christenberry
Community Leader: Cecil Christenberry -Liesel Schmidt With two generations of his family having attended schools in the Fairhope feeder schools, Cecil Christenberry’s concern for who runs things in the Baldwin County Board of Education is a very personal one. First...
Bride: Maring + Tim
As anyone with a smartphone knows, there’s an app for everything—including meeting your soulmate. And so it was for Fairhope native Maring Eberlein and her husband, Tim Ladd, who matched on an app in January of 2018. Upon Maring's suggestion, the couple's first date...
SuperMom: Marissa Thetford
-Liesel Schmidt As the owner of a public relations and marketing company that works with many small businesses in coastal Alabama, Marissa Thetford has her hands on a wide range of projects at any given time. “I provide marketing, public relations, and branding...
Community Leader: Pelham “Pat” Pearce
The Opera Buff: Pelham “Pat” Pearce -Liesel Schmidt The arc of Pelham “Pat” Pearce’s career reads like a libretto, following him on a journey that began in the late ’80s. His opening role was that of General Director of the Mobile Opera, where he served for a decade....
Holiday Traditions | Charlene Haber
- Charlene HaberLove, Joy & The Spirit of GivingPhoto Credit: Cindy McCrory, Blue Room PhotographyChristmas has always held a special place in my heart, and even after 29 years without her, it's a season where I feel my mother's presence all around. One...
Community Leader | Abby Pruet
A Lover of Animals -Liesel Schmidt “I’ve always believed that how we treat animals says the most about who we are as people. I love animals and feel a connection with them.” While Abby Pruet may have majored in English, the USA alum holds a role that’s less about...