Wedding Day

Our Wedding

We met in our early twenties at an arcade, where I was his trainer and he was the guy who made everything feel lighter. What started as playful banter turned into something real — a connection built on laughter, comfort, and a feeling we both recognized right away, even if we didn’t have the words for it yet.And now years later, our love has grown into something steady, thoughtful, and deeply rooted. We’ve always known we were headed in the same direction. We’ve built a life and a home together, growing both as individuals and as partners. And through every season — the easy ones and the hard ones — we’ve learned how to show up for each other in the ways that matter most.What makes our relationship special isn’t just the big moments, but the small ones we choose every day. When life gets tough, we do the little things to make each other’s days easier — meal prepping so the week feels lighter, running a bath after a long shift, surprising each other with something thoughtful, or just being there with patience and care. We push each other to be better, not by pressure, but by love, support, and wanting the best for one another.Our story is one of growth, loyalty, playfulness, and choosing each other again and again. We can’t imagine life without one another, and we’re stepping into this next chapter with full hearts, ready for everything that’s ahead.

Our Story

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BrideTiffany Parker-RussellGroomChristopher HollimonMaid of HonorTrysh Monforton - best friend of the BrideBest MenGabe Abeledo - best friend of the GroomLevi Gonzalez - best friend of the GroomBridesmaidsClaudia Clervaux - friend of the BrideJessica Michaud - sister of the BrideAkaisha Stinnet - friend of the BrideGroomsmenSpencer Christ - friend of the GroomZeke Johnston - friend of the GroomFlower GirlsAddison Carpenter - cousin of the GroomTeremia Dotson - niece of the BrideRing BearersJackson Carpenter - cousin of the GroomGavin Little - cousin of the GroomOfficiantErin Hollimon - sister of the Groom

Wedding Party

WelcomeWe are thrilled to invite you to join us for our wedding celebration in the enchanting beauty of Secret Garden Miami.VenueSecret Garden Miami14450 SW 248th St.Princeton, FL 33032Website: <a href="https://www.secretgardensmiami.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.secretgardensmiami.com/</a>Valet parking is available at the venue.There will be a 55 person Motorcoach traveling from the Fairfield Inn to Secret Gardens. The coach will leave promptly at 2:45pm for an on-time arrival at the venue. If you want to take the coach please be in the hotel lobby no later than 2:30pm. If you miss the coach you are welcome to drive yourself, valet parking is available at the venue, or plan for an Uber/Lyft. Please arrive no later than 3:00 at Secret Garden so we can begin the Ceremony on time.

Location

What time should I arrive?We recommend guests arrive 30 minutes before the 3:30 PM ceremony to allow time for parking, seating, and settling in. The ceremony will begin promptly.Where is the wedding taking place?All ceremony and reception details, including the venue address and parking instructions, are listed on our Location page. Please check it before traveling.Is there parking or transportation available?Yes — the venue offers on‑site valet parking. We are also providing a shuttle to and from the ceremony and the Fairfield Inn Homestead. Please check the Shuttle Tab for information regarding the shuttles.What is the dress code?We kindly request semi‑formal/cocktail attire. Think suits for men and cocktail dresses for women.Are kids invited?Please refer to your invitation for guest details. If your invitation includes children, we can’t wait to celebrate with them.Can I bring a plus‑one?Plus‑ones are listed on your invitation. If your invitation includes an additional guest, we’d love for them to join us.What happens after the ceremony?After the ceremony ends at 4:00 PM, guests will enjoy a cocktail hour from 4:00–5:00 PM while the wedding party takes photos. We will move indoors for dinner and dancing at 5:00 PM.Will there be food and drinks?Yes — cocktail hour includes drinks and hors d’oeuvres, followed by a full dinner and dessert. An open bar will be available throughout the evening.Do you accommodate dietary restrictions?Absolutely. Please reach out to us regarding any dietary needs using the contact information on the Contact page, and our catering team will ensure you’re taken care of.Is the ceremony unplugged?We kindly ask guests to keep phones away during the ceremony so everyone can be fully present. Photos are welcome during the reception.Where should out‑of‑town guests stay?Please see the recommended accommodations on our Travel page.How do I RSVP?Please RSVP through our website by the date listed on your invitation. If your plans change, you can update your response anytime.Who should I contact with questions?If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us using the contact information on the Contact page.

Q + A

We’re so excited to celebrate with you in South Florida. For those guest flying in, the closest airport is Miami International Airport, with Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport as another convenient option.The Discounted Room Block has been sold out. We are unable to get additional rooms. The hotel does still have regular rooms available. The hotel is the Fairfield by Marriott Inn &amp; Suites Homestead Florida City. The address is 60 SW 352nd Street, Florida City, FL 33034Other Hotel Recommendations in the area are:TownePlace Suites by Marriot Miami Homestead935 NE 30th TerraceHomestead, FL 33033305-248-2001Hilton Garden Inn Homestead2601 NE 9th Ct.Homestead, FL 33033786-650-2560TownePlace Suites by Marriot Miami Kendall West9055 SW 162nd Ave WMiami, FL 33196305-383-5511Hampton Inn and Suites by Hilton Miami Kendall14060 SW 138th AveMiami, FL 33186786-602-1600

Travel and Lodging

🌴 Things to Do in MiamiWelcome to Miami! Whether you’re here for the wedding weekend or turning it into a mini‑vacation, the city is full of sunshine, culture, and fun. Below are some of our favorite spots to explore while you’re in town. ☀️ Beaches &amp; Outdoor FunSouth Beach Iconic white sand, turquoise water, and great people‑watching. Perfect for a relaxing beach day. Bayfront Park A beautiful waterfront park ideal for a stroll, picnic, or catching a sunset. Biscayne Bay Boat Tours Choose from speedboats, sunset cruises, or celebrity‑home tours for a classic Miami experience. 🎨 Arts &amp; CultureWynwood Walls A vibrant outdoor museum filled with colorful murals, galleries, and trendy cafés. Paradox Museum Interactive illusions and fun photo ops — great for groups. Frost Museum of Science Features an aquarium, planetarium, and hands‑on exhibits. 🌆 Views &amp; RelaxationSkyviews Miami Observation Wheel Enjoy sweeping skyline and bay views from climate‑controlled gondolas. Maurice A. Ferré Park A peaceful waterfront spot with sculptures and walking paths. 🍽️ Food &amp; NightlifeLittle Havana (Calle Ocho) Cuban coffee, live music, cigars, and the famous Domino Park. Wynwood Breweries, food halls, and cocktail bars in a lively arts district. South Beach Rooftop lounges, beachfront dining, and nightlife for every vibe. 🌊 Things to Do in Key LargoIf you’re spending the weekend in Key Largo, here are some of our favorite ways to enjoy the island’s tropical, laid‑back charm. 🐠 Outdoor Adventures &amp; Water ActivitiesJohn Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park Explore America’s first underwater park with snorkeling, scuba diving, or a glass‑bottom boat tour over vibrant coral reefs. Key Largo Princess Glass Bottom Boat A relaxing way to see the reefs and marine life without getting in the water. Key Largo Water Fun Jet skis, private boat tours, and sandbar trips — perfect for groups looking for a little adventure. Cruisin’ Tikis Key Largo A floating tiki bar cruise that’s ideal for sunset or a fun pre‑wedding outing. 🌿 Nature &amp; WildlifeDagny Johnson Key Largo Hammock Botanical State Park Peaceful walking trails through tropical hardwood hammocks and rare native plants. Dolphin Life Key Largo Educational dolphin encounters in a natural lagoon setting — great for families. 🚗 Scenic Drives &amp; Local ExplorationThe Overseas Highway One of the most beautiful drives in the country, with turquoise water on both sides and plenty of photo‑worthy stops.

Things to Do

Registry 

If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact us.Tiffany - 813-735-2217Chris - 813-509-0236Sara - 813-391-7248

Contacts

There will be a 55 passenger Motor Coach leaving the Fairfield Inn promptly at 2:45pm for an on-time arrival at the venue. All guests are welcome to ride the Motor Coach. Please be in the hotel lobby no later than 2:30pm to ensure the Motor Coach leaves on time.We will also have a 12 passenger Sprinter Van traveling between the venue and the hotel beginning at 8:00pm for those guests who wish to leave early.The reception formally ends at 11:00pm. The Sprinter Van will run continuously from 8:00pm to 12:00am to provide everyone transportation back to the hotel.Round trip between the venue and the hotel is approximately 25-30 minutes, so if you miss a shuttle, it will be coming back soon.

Tiffany & Christopher

Tiffany & Christopher

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