The Nicholas Residence

Wedding Day

Guest Arrivals

Ceremony

Nicholas Residence

Reception

Carey And Sandra's House

Casual Brunch on the Deck

Our Wedding

This&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;tried&nbsp;and&nbsp;true&nbsp;love!&nbsp;We've&nbsp;been&nbsp;through&nbsp;medical&nbsp;issues&nbsp;(Carey's&nbsp;long&nbsp;and&nbsp;painful&nbsp;kidney&nbsp;stone&nbsp;ordeal),&nbsp;&nbsp;a&nbsp;hurricane&nbsp;with&nbsp;no&nbsp;electricity&nbsp;for&nbsp;3&nbsp;days,&nbsp;&nbsp;three&nbsp;&nbsp;house&nbsp;rehabs,&nbsp;many&nbsp;trips&nbsp;including&nbsp;Germany,&nbsp;Michigan,&nbsp;North&nbsp;Carolina,&nbsp;Savanah&nbsp;GA&nbsp;and&nbsp;now&nbsp;the&nbsp;COVID&nbsp;pandemic.&nbsp;&nbsp;All&nbsp;without&nbsp;killing&nbsp;each&nbsp;other!&nbsp;Just&nbsp;kidding!&nbsp;We&nbsp;get&nbsp;along&nbsp;great&nbsp;and&nbsp;all&nbsp;of&nbsp;these&nbsp;obstacles&nbsp;have&nbsp;made&nbsp;us&nbsp;closer.

What We've Accomplished

On&nbsp;Sept&nbsp;24,&nbsp;2017,&nbsp;while&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;vacation&nbsp;with&nbsp;friends,&nbsp;Carey&nbsp;asked&nbsp;Sandra&nbsp;to&nbsp;get&nbsp;married&nbsp;in&nbsp;Germany.&nbsp;&nbsp;They&nbsp;were&nbsp;staying&nbsp;overnight&nbsp;at&nbsp;the&nbsp;Castle&nbsp;Stromburg&nbsp;in&nbsp;Oberwesel.&nbsp;If&nbsp;you&nbsp;haven't&nbsp;heard&nbsp;it&nbsp;already,&nbsp;it's&nbsp;a&nbsp;much&nbsp;longer&nbsp;and&nbsp;funny&nbsp;story&nbsp;so&nbsp;be&nbsp;sure&nbsp;to&nbsp;ask&nbsp;the&nbsp;next&nbsp;time&nbsp;you&nbsp;see&nbsp;us!

The Ring

On&nbsp;Sept&nbsp;23,&nbsp;2016,&nbsp;after&nbsp;meeting&nbsp;on&nbsp;Match.com,&nbsp;we&nbsp;had&nbsp;our&nbsp;first&nbsp;date&nbsp;&nbsp;at&nbsp;Stein&nbsp;and&nbsp;Vine&nbsp;in&nbsp;Brandon,&nbsp;Florida.&nbsp;&nbsp;When&nbsp;I&nbsp;arrived,&nbsp;Carey&nbsp;introduced&nbsp;me&nbsp;to&nbsp;another&nbsp;couple&nbsp;and&nbsp;I&nbsp;thought&nbsp;he&nbsp;brought&nbsp;friends&nbsp;on&nbsp;our&nbsp;date!&nbsp;Turns&nbsp;out&nbsp;he&nbsp;had&nbsp;just&nbsp;met&nbsp;them&nbsp;while&nbsp;waiting&nbsp;for&nbsp;me&nbsp;to&nbsp;arrive.

How We Met

Our Story

This is the hotel we will be staying at Thurs, Fri and Sat.

Sheraton Tampa Riverwalk Hotel

Tampa Marriott Water Street

This is a budget motel near Tampa University and close to the wedding location. Read the reviews on Google.

University Inn

Hilton Tampa Downtown

Travel

Things to Do

No words can explain Sandra's love and appreciation for this woman! She's given me a lifetime of love and support .

Jodi Howe

Carey has known Steve for 25 years!  That's many years of fun, laughs, and professional guidance .  Having Steve as a best friend has been priceless!

Steve Sherbin

Having a brother means always having someone there  to help and support you. Carey's learned so much from Ron and is proud to have him as his brother. 

Ron  Bowen

Wedding Party

Photos

Registry