Wedding Day

Tanganyika Wildlife Park

Ceremony

Reception

<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;">This is a formal occasion. If you would like to match our colors, they are Blush Pink and Gold.</p>


Our Wedding

<p>Jay&nbsp;and&nbsp;I&nbsp;met&nbsp;when&nbsp;we&nbsp;were&nbsp;just&nbsp;11&nbsp;years&nbsp;old.&nbsp;We&nbsp;instantly&nbsp;became&nbsp;inseparable.&nbsp;In&nbsp;middle&nbsp;school&nbsp;it&nbsp;was&nbsp;rare&nbsp;to&nbsp;find&nbsp;one&nbsp;of&nbsp;us&nbsp;without&nbsp;the&nbsp;other.&nbsp;Although&nbsp;we&nbsp;moved&nbsp;away&nbsp;from&nbsp;eachother,&nbsp;we&nbsp;stayed&nbsp;in&nbsp;touch&nbsp;and&nbsp;always&nbsp;considered&nbsp;the&nbsp;other&nbsp;our&nbsp;closest&nbsp;friend.&nbsp;I&nbsp;always&nbsp;had&nbsp;a&nbsp;crush&nbsp;on&nbsp;him,&nbsp;but&nbsp;I&nbsp;was&nbsp;always&nbsp;too&nbsp;scared&nbsp;to&nbsp;say&nbsp;anything.&nbsp;Little&nbsp;did&nbsp;I&nbsp;know&nbsp;that,&nbsp;after&nbsp;an&nbsp;abusive&nbsp;relationship&nbsp;and&nbsp;he&nbsp;had&nbsp;2&nbsp;kids,&nbsp;we&nbsp;would&nbsp;fall&nbsp;for&nbsp;eachother&nbsp;all&nbsp;over&nbsp;again&nbsp;at&nbsp;just&nbsp;the&nbsp;right&nbsp;moment.&nbsp;We&nbsp;lost&nbsp;touch&nbsp;for&nbsp;a&nbsp;couple&nbsp;years,&nbsp;but&nbsp;when&nbsp;we&nbsp;got&nbsp;back&nbsp;together&nbsp;it&nbsp;was&nbsp;like&nbsp;no&nbsp;time&nbsp;passed&nbsp;between&nbsp;us&nbsp;and&nbsp;our&nbsp;connection&nbsp;was&nbsp;stronger&nbsp;than&nbsp;ever&nbsp;before.&nbsp;I&nbsp;knew&nbsp;he&nbsp;loved&nbsp;me&nbsp;and&nbsp;I&nbsp;loved&nbsp;him.&nbsp;One&nbsp;night&nbsp;over&nbsp;the&nbsp;phone&nbsp;I&nbsp;confessed&nbsp;my&nbsp;feelings&nbsp;towards&nbsp;him&nbsp;and&nbsp;told&nbsp;me&nbsp;he&nbsp;has&nbsp;been&nbsp;telling&nbsp;me&nbsp;all&nbsp;along.&nbsp;The&nbsp;week&nbsp;after&nbsp;our&nbsp;one&nbsp;year&nbsp;anniversary&nbsp;Jay&nbsp;had&nbsp;come&nbsp;to&nbsp;Kansas&nbsp;without&nbsp;me&nbsp;finding&nbsp;out,&nbsp;called&nbsp;all&nbsp;of&nbsp;my&nbsp;friends&nbsp;and&nbsp;family,&nbsp;and&nbsp;he&nbsp;gave&nbsp;me&nbsp;the&nbsp;surprise&nbsp;of&nbsp;a&nbsp;life&nbsp;time...He&nbsp;proposed&nbsp;on&nbsp;March&nbsp;22,&nbsp;2024.&nbsp;Since&nbsp;then,&nbsp;our&nbsp;love&nbsp;has&nbsp;grown&nbsp;so&nbsp;much&nbsp;more&nbsp;as&nbsp;we&nbsp;have&nbsp;been&nbsp;through&nbsp;so&nbsp;much&nbsp;together.&nbsp;I&nbsp;am&nbsp;blessed&nbsp;to&nbsp;say&nbsp;that&nbsp;I&nbsp;am&nbsp;marrying&nbsp;my&nbsp;literal&nbsp;best&nbsp;friend&nbsp;and&nbsp;love&nbsp;of&nbsp;my&nbsp;life.</p>

Our Love Story 

Our Story

Photos

Alesia&nbsp;and&nbsp;I&nbsp;have&nbsp;been&nbsp;best&nbsp;friends&nbsp;since&nbsp;we&nbsp;were&nbsp;13&nbsp;years&nbsp;old.&nbsp;She&nbsp;was&nbsp;also&nbsp;my&nbsp;very&nbsp;first&nbsp;friend&nbsp;when&nbsp;we&nbsp;moved&nbsp;to&nbsp;Kansas&nbsp;in&nbsp;2013.

Aria & Jayden

Aria & Jayden

Wedding Party