August 6, 2016
The Proposal
We went to the Forks for dinner then for a bike ride on one of those two seater bikes (Matt knows I’ve wanted to do that for a while). While we were biking down the River Walk, we stopped for a break and he asked me in front of the Legislative Building on the River Walk.
The Dress: Justin Alexander from Chantal’s Bridal
Bride Jewelry- Claires
Bride Shoes- Spring
Groom Attire: Vera Wang from Moores
Groomsmen Attire: Vera Wang Tuxedos from Moores
Bridesmaids Dresses: David’s Bridal
Ceremony Venue: Bel Acres Golf and Country Club
Reception Venue: Same
Videographer: None
Wedding Planner: N/A
Officiant: Kristy McFee
Hair Stylist: Cass Brown and Jordyn
Make-up Artist: Cass Brown and Amy
Floral: Academy Florist
DJ/Band: Crystal Sound
Cake: Pinky’s Bakeshop (Cupcakes)
Catering: Bel Acres
Favors: Beer Coozies
Best part of the vows: Matt vowed to take me back to Disney World and stand in line to meet the princesses. I vowed to love him through hockey and football playoffs.
Favorite Choice you made about your wedding: My dress of course
Wedding Inspiration: Disney
Colors/Textures: Coral
Biggest Surprise: My bridesmaids made me a book of letters from all of them and from Matt
Favorite Moment: Walking down the isle probably
Funniest Memory: My sister informing me she stole my passport to go to the bar
Playlist: From the ground up – Dan & Shay, H.O.L.Y. – Florida Georgia Line, To the Moon & Back – Luke Bryan
What are you most looking forward to as a married couple? Taking some time to do nothing!
Advice to future couples: Take a step back and enjoy it!