Archive for 'Follow the Bride'

Follow the Bride: Amanda Jones, Part 3

As summer approaches, Castleton Farms bride, Amanda Jones, is anxiously awaiting her July 17th wedding. “I’m ready,” Amanda said. “Let’s get this going!” And, after another planning session at Castleton Farms in mid-May, she’s another step closer to finalizing her wedding to fiance, Josh. Amanda, Josh and their mothers went to Castleton Farms to discuss [...]

Follow the Bride: Savannah Burger, Part 4

One of the many benefits of being a Castleton Farms bride is the stress-free wedding planning experience. For Savannah Burger and fiance, Jesse Kaiss, their wedding is a destination event and when they come to town to visit friends and relatives, they schedule planning time at Castleton Farms. Over the extended Easter weekend, Savannah and [...]

Follow the Bride: Ruthann Bindon, Part 3

For brides-to-be, finding the perfect wedding dress is the ultimate experience and this was the case for Castleton Farms Bride, Ruthann Bindon. Ruthann’s best friend lives in Philadelphia, so the girls couldn’t resist a shopping trip to New York. To find Ruthann’s wedding gown, they went to the infamous Kleinfeld from TLC’s “Say Yes to the Dress.” [...]

Follow the Bride, Megan Haynes Part 4

In case wedding planning isn’t stressful enough, in the last couple of weeks, Castleton Farms bride, Megan Haynes has completed her final dissertation and presented it to her University of Tennessee professors and is finishing her student teaching assignment at Grand Oaks Elementary in Anderson County. Oh yeah, Megan is also in the process of packing up all of her [...]

Follow the Bride: Ruthann Bindon, Part 2

When planning a destination wedding, like Castleton Farms bride, Ruthann Bindon, having a coordinator who’s familiar with the area is a truly valuable asset. When Ruthann, who’s from Michigan, got engaged to Mark Fleenor from Farragut, they decided that it made sense to get married in East Tennessee. Ruthann, who’s the youngest of nine children, [...]

Follow the Bride: Savannah Burger – Part 3

Dendrobiums and Phalaenopsis orchids hand tied with cobalt blue ribbon will make the perfect bridal bouquet for bride Savannah Burger. Sam Franklin, owner of Samuel Franklin Florist in Clinton sat down at Castleton Farms with Savannah and her mother while Savannah was in town over the long Easter holiday weekend. For Savannah and fiance Jesse, [...]

Follow the Bride, Part 3 Megan Haynes

Castleton Farms bride, Megan Haynes, has dreamed of her wedding day all her life, so you can be sure she has a clear vision of how she wants everything to be on her special day. For Megan and her fiance, Aaron Lee Jenkins, their wedding will we a wonderful celebration that their guests will remember for a long [...]

Follow the Bride: Ruthann Bindon, Part I

Where does a girl from Michigan and a boy from Farragut meet the love of their life? In Alaska if they’re Ruthann Bindon and Mark Fleenor. Last summer, Ruthann was working as an assistant for Kingdom Air Corps, a mission that helps prepare bush pilots for missionary work. Mark, who is planning to be a [...]

Follow the Bride: Amanda Jones, Part 2

How do you plan a wedding when you own a business and all your time is spent meeting the needs of your customers? Well, it makes it easier when you have a loving and supportive fiance. Amanda Jones, owner of Regency Salon in the Marriott, is engaged to Josh Maddox who pitched in and made all the phone calls [...]

Follow the Bride, Part 2: Savannah Burger

Fun, family and friends. That’s what’s important to Castleton Farms’ bride, Savannah Burger and her fiance, Jesse Kaiss. And, that’s the focal point of their wedding and reception. For Savannah and Jesse, their wedding will be a destination event. She and Jesse both live in Baltimore where he’s a Project Manager and finishing his Master’s [...]