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Wedding Day

Our Wedding

During the days when Dalyn was away in BMT, he carried Aiyana close in his thoughts. Each day, he wrote in a small notebook—page after page filled with hopes, memories, and the feelings he wished to share with her. His plan was simple and heartfelt: when the final page arrived, he would give her the notebook, and at the very end, quietly ask her to marry him. But stories often unfold in their own way, not always matching the plans we make. When Aiyana traveled to Texas to see him, she noticed the notebook and, without knowing its secret, said gently,“You should keep it. Read it to me every night in Tech School—just like you used to in high school.”Her words changed the path he thought their moment would take, yet he held onto the notebook, waiting for the right time. Still unaware of what rested within those pages, Aiyana went on to Mississippi. And it was there, on a peaceful stretch of beach, where the ocean breathed against the shore, that Dalyn finally handed her the notebook he had poured his heart into. She accepted it lovingly—but she did not yet know what she held. Not until she returned to Georgia, when an ordinary moment turned extraordinary as she flipped through the pages. There, tucked near the end, she found his quiet question. The one written with hope.Without hesitation, she called him. And with warmth in her voice and certainty in her heart, she said yes.

The Proposal

Our Story

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Wedding Party

We kindly ask that all guests wear all black attire—please no other colors. This will also be an adults-only celebration, so we ask that no children attend. During the ceremony, we request that phones remain put away; this is the only portion of the day where we ask for a phone-free environment. Thank you so much for understanding and helping us create the atmosphere we envision for our special day.

Dress Code

This hotel is approximately 15 minutes away from the venue.

Courtyard by Marriott Carrollton

This hotel is approximately 7 minutes away from the venue.

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bremen

For our guests traveling from out of state, the most convenient airport is&nbsp;Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). The venue,&nbsp;The Castle at Wildwood Gardens&nbsp;(1510 Buncombe-Waco Rd, Waco, GA 30182), is approximately&nbsp;1 hour west of Atlanta&nbsp;by car.We kindly recommend&nbsp;renting a car&nbsp;for your stay, as transportation options in the area are limited. Unfortunately, we will not be able to provide reliable transportation from the airport to hotels or the venue. Having a rental car will allow you to travel comfortably and explore the area at your convenience.Thank you so much for your understanding, and we truly appreciate you traveling to celebrate with us!

Aiyana & Dalyn

Aiyana & Dalyn

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