The dress code is formal wedding attire. The key is to dress to impress and be ready to dance! For men, this includes a suit, a dress shirt, and dress shoes. For women, this includes gowns, elegant cocktail dresses, dressy jumpsuits, or pantsuits.

It's not every day that you find someone that is compatible with you, seeing eye to eye on the important things, and willing to walk through the menial things as well. We are blessed to have found our partner, someone that has compatible views on values, life expectations, and has a heart for kids.

Family stuff and saving children, making an impact on society. Starting a family, tapestry of our neighborhood, settling down, community service for kids without support sysstems

We laugh about our disagreements about how our first interactions were perceived. Gavin thinks that he tried to initiate communication and A'arika ignored him not once, but twice! A'arika denies such allegations and would never diss him in such a way. They connected on Gavin's third attempt and A'arika's eyes were opened. They met in a book store and discussed the cognitive dissonance of Seattle-natives.