Wedding Day

St. Pius X Catholic Church

Ceremony

Cade Community Center

Reception

Rehearsal Dinner

Brunch

Winter

Our Wedding

It all began when I, Sarah decided to make a bold move from Massachusetts to Louisiana. The change was daunting as I would leave everything behind, but I needed a fresh start. With a new job opportunity at Walgreens as a pharmacist, I packed my life into boxes and headed south. My decision to move was deeply influenced by my sister Susan. She urged me to come live with her when Maddox was still a newborn. I couldn’t bear the thought of missing out on his precious early years. The prospect of being close to them was too enticing to resist. So, I decided to take a leap of faith and embark on this life-changing journey. Little did I know that this move would not only bring me closer to Maddox but also lead me to meet Tuan. We crossed paths at work. Our journey from colleagues to close friends began with a simple conversation about the challenges at work. I began by asking him for his opinion on some issues, not realizing that this simple question would open the door to a deeper connection. We discovered that we shared many of the same concerns and had similar goals when it came to our careers. Through these discussions about work, we developed a mutual respect for each other. We found comfort and understanding in each others company, knowing that we could openly share our thoughts and concerns. Life has a way of bringing people together when the time is right. It’s a beautiful reminder that sometimes, the most significant moments in life are the result of the universe aligning in our favor. It’s true what they say: Everything happens for a reason. I couldnt be happier about the way things turned out.

Our Story

Photos

Diana Ho

Shaina Le Nguyen

Thuanna Do

Teri Le

Khuyen Stone

Myhoa Nguyen

Brent Pham

Phi Nguyen

Tony Tanh

Dakto Dinh

Paul Pham

Zhang Trieu

Wedding Party

Q & A

Closest to my house (few turns) 5 mins away. No block out date but could still reserve. About 10 minutes from ceremony and 25 mins from reception. 

Holiday Inn Express

10 minutes from our house. Next door to Dave and busters and topgolf. 10 minutes from ceremony. 20 minutes from reception. 

Courtyard by Marriott Lafayette South

Limit 10 king suites and 5 double queen suite. This 10 mins away but in close to all plazas and shoppes. Down the street from the ceremony but 20 minutes from reception

Hilton Home2 Suites

10 minutes from our house. 8 minutes from ceremony and 22 minutes from reception

TownePlace Suites Lafayette South

20 mins away from our house. There’s United (layover in Houston, TX), American (layover in Charlotte, NC), & Delta airlines (layover in Atlanta, GA). Usually more costly to fly into here as there are limited flights.

Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

About 2.5 hours drive. Usually the cheaper option. Multiple airlines (sometimes we find cheaper Southwest flights). This option is best for those who want to spend time in New Orleans.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

About 3 hours and 20 mins. Multiple airlines. This option is best for those who want to spend time in Houston.

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Travel

11am-2pm M-F (one of our favorite lunch buffet)

Abacus

Parish Biscuit

Opens from 10:30am - 2:30pm Top favorites: Ribs & Turkey legs

Laura's 2 (Plate Lunches)

Dwights (Plate Lunches)

Asian Palace Buffet

Bangkok Thai

Mimi's Kitchen (Thai Buffet)

Destination India

Saigon Noodles

Blu Basil (Vietnamese)

Sushi Masa (All You Can Eat)

Tsunami (sushi)

First Hotpot & BBQ

Zero Degrees (Boba Tea)

Tea Rex (Boba Tea)

Jazen Tea

Viva La Waffle

Market Eatz

Sells boudin, crawfish pies and eggrolls, and cracklin

Billy's Boudin & Cracklin

LT Seafood & Steakhouse 

The Cajun's Table

Don's Seafood

Top Golf

Acadiana Lanes (Bowling & Arcade)

Dave And Busters

Sticks Billiards

Acadiana Mall

Things to Do & Places to Eat

Registry

Tuan & Sarah