{"id":11757,"date":"2017-10-12T17:04:16","date_gmt":"2017-10-13T00:04:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vsiena2021.ave25.com\/wedding-talk\/?p=11757"},"modified":"2017-10-12T17:04:16","modified_gmt":"2017-10-13T00:04:16","slug":"kristie-jack-march-18-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/kristie-jack-march-18-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Kristie &#038; Jack ~ March 18, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Villa-Siena-Blue-Wedding-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11758 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Villa-Siena-Blue-Wedding-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"466\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Villa-Siena-Blue-Wedding-2.jpg 666w, https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Villa-Siena-Blue-Wedding-2-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" \/><\/a>Kristie and Jack, who met in San Diego, were married on March 18, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Kristie looked elegant in a white cap-sleeve gown with lace trim. She accessorized with drop earrings and a cathedral-length veil, and a carried a large bouquet of white flowers mixed with eucalyptus and other botanical elements. Her eight bridesmaids wore ice-blue floor-length dresses, some strapless and some with a halter neckline, and carried smaller versions of the bride\u2019s bouquet.<\/p>\n<p>Jack and his eight groomsmen donned traditional black tuxedos with black bow ties, white pocket squares, and white flower boutonnieres.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Villa-Siena-Blue-Wedding-19.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11760 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Villa-Siena-Blue-Wedding-19.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"466\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Villa-Siena-Blue-Wedding-19.jpg 666w, https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Villa-Siena-Blue-Wedding-19-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>The traditional ceremony included readings by family members, the lighting of the unity candle, and a promise by the guests to continuously support the newlyweds.<\/p>\n<p>At the reception, guests dined on a caprese salad with yellow and red pear tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella, and balsamic basil vinaigrette; grilled Atlantic salmon with hollandaise sauce, lemon dill beurre blanc, cr\u00e8me fraiche, and caviar; braised beef short ribs and vegetables cooked in broth, herbs, and wine; and herb-roasted potatoes and steamed vegetables.<\/p>\n<p>During the speeches, Kristie\u2019s older sister Nancy shared stories about what Kristie was like as a child, and one of Jack\u2019s best men told a story about leaving Jack on the school bus when they were kids.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Villa-Siena-Blue-Wedding-39.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11762 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Villa-Siena-Blue-Wedding-39.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"466\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Villa-Siena-Blue-Wedding-39.jpg 666w, https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Villa-Siena-Blue-Wedding-39-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>Jack and Kristie danced their first dance as newlyweds to \u201cYou Are the Best Thing\u201d by Ray LaMontagne. Kristie and her father danced to \u201cWonderful Tonight\u201d by Eric Clapton, and Jack and his mother danced to \u201cSimple Man\u201d by Lynyrd Skynyrd.<\/p>\n<p>The white wedding cake was composed of four tiers with live flowers cascading down.<\/p>\n<p>We wish Kristie and Jack a long and happy life together!<\/p>\n<p>Photography by: <a href=\"http:\/\/gretchenwakeman.com\/\">Gretchen Wakeman Photography<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To view more photos from this wedding, please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/VillaSiena\/photos\/?tab=album&amp;album_id=1843887715638623\">Facebook<\/a> or view our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/photo-gallery\/photostream.html?album=930\">Photo Gallery<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kristie and Jack, who met in San Diego, were married on March 18, 2017. Kristie looked elegant in a white cap-sleeve gown with lace trim. She accessorized with drop earrings and a cathedral-length veil, and a carried a large bouquet of white flowers mixed with eucalyptus and other botanical elements. Her eight bridesmaids wore ice-blue&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/kristie-jack-march-18-2017\/\" title=\"Read Kristie &#038; Jack ~ March 18, 2017\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11758,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wedding-ceremony-and-reception"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11757"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11763,"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11757\/revisions\/11763"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}