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The Perfect Gift

by Sandi Butler Hughes & Lesley Harris ColvettChina to linens, beautiful wedding gift options abound. 4Memphis chatted with local shops and boutiques for advice so wedding guests can find the ideal present for the special couple! Babcock GiftsBabcock Gifts is a perennial choice for bridal registries in Memphis. They recently relocated to the Laurelwood Shopping Center, and offer the same …

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Party of Two

Recipes for NewlywedsErling JensenHerb Crusted Halibut & Terrine of Dungeness Crab, Maine Lobster and Leek 1 bunch curly parsley1 bunch dill1 bunch chive2 ounces breadcrumb4 ounces butterzest of 2 lemons4 ounces fillet of halibut, trimmed1 whole Maine lobster, blanched, shocked, and shelled  1 Dungeness crab, blanched, shocked and shelled4 leeks, blanched1 tablespoon tarragon, chopped4 egg whitesbreadcrumb, to bindsalt and pepper …

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The Celebration of Music

Ethan Bortnick to hold talent search in Memphisby Langston MeyersBeing the home of the Blues and birthplace of Rock n’ Roll, Memphians know something about music, and, according to the Guinness Book of World Records, so does “The World’s Youngest Solo Musician to Headline His Own Concert Tour,” Ethan Bortnick. This 16 year-old began when he asked his parents to …

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Sarah Waldrup & Grayson Harber

DATE: June 1, 2018 CEREMONY: Heartwood Hall in Piperton, TN HOW WE MET: We met at Germantown High School. Our first date was dancing the night away at Junior Prom. We’ve been together ever since. He went away to the Air Force Academy for Materials Chemistry, and I went to Union for nursing. Long distance for 4 years has been very …

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Leah French & Garland Ben Shull

Location ST. IGNATIUS ORTHODOX CHURCH Caterer THE VANDERBILT LEGENDS CLUB Wedding Planner CELEBRATIONS BY MCCLAINFlorist BELLES FLEURS Photographer BLUE VINYL CREATIVE HOW WE MET: We first met at a campus church group at the University of Tennessee. Ben sat down beside me and introduced himself. We have been at each other’s side ever since. OUR MOST MEMORABLE MOMENT: Our big …