Swan City

Swan City

An untold tale of Lakeland’s iconic birds photography by Kimberly McCole Maintaining a subdued yet iconic presence, Lakeland’s swans have graced our city’s waterscapes for nearly a century. But the swans are more than a mere accessory to our city. They are more...
Topping it Off

Topping it Off

WEDDING CAKES INSPIRED BY THE LAKES OF LAKELAND Photography by Tiffani Jones • Prop Stylist: Lisa Malott of WISH Vintage Rentals Is a cake essential to a wedding reception? Absolutely. Does it have to be traditional and white? Not necessarily. In recent years, baking...
Home is Where You Start From

Home is Where You Start From

Locally Curated Wedding Ideas photography by Hunter Ryan Photo, Jordan Weiland, Dustin Prickett, Esther Louise & Tina Sargeant When we think “buy local,” we typically think of small everyday tasks: produce, a fresh beignet or a cup of coffee, or maybe dinner out....
Put Into Words

Put Into Words

Adorning your nuptials with the art of lettering photography by Tina Sargeant special thanks to A Fine Press and Boondock Studios for materials provided and to Waller Construction & Design Center for use of their event space By grade school most of us were...
SHELTER

SHELTER

  Black Water Manufacturing CUTTING BOARD blackwatermfg.com Black Water manufacturing focuses on small batch, handmade products for the home, made out of fine wood. While products range from wooden jewelry boxes to coasters made from exotic wood, the products...