It was finally time for the toasts from our honor attendants. First up was the Best Man. That is so like him to type up his notes/speech in his little netbook. He was carrying that thing around wit him all afternoon as we were taking pictures.
Then the Maid of Honor.
In between the speeches, my uncle [...]
» Read the rest of this entry ...When the introductions were over, it was time to bless the food and eat! The Mister was quite particular about being able to eat so we announced that the wedding party would go first followed by family and then friends. FSIL got my plate for me while I snuck off around the corner with my [...]
» Read the rest of this entry ...When we arrived at the reception hall, the wedding party gathered downstairs and waited for all of our guests to get seated and situated upstairs in the room. We snapped a few pictures while we were waiting. Go Team Kate!
When it was time, each bridesmaid/man and groomsman paired up and entered the room while my [...]
» Read the rest of this entry ...After we all made our grand exit, we gathered in the narthex. There was lots of happy chatter.
And lots of hugs and kisses.
The Mister and I escaped to the staircase that led up to the bride’s room to hide from the well wishers exiting the sanctuary and to have a couple minutes alone as newly [...]
» Read the rest of this entry ...We exchanged rings:
Said our vows (yes, I made it thru without too much trouble):
Then it was time for our unity ceremony. I was inspired to do something a little bit different. I wanted to do a unity tree. We had our parents bring soil from the homes we grew up in which they added to [...]
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