{"id":16471,"date":"2022-03-08T09:05:37","date_gmt":"2022-03-08T16:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/?p=16471"},"modified":"2022-03-08T09:05:37","modified_gmt":"2022-03-08T16:05:37","slug":"hope-richard-september-25-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/hope-richard-september-25-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Hope &#038; Richard ~ September 25, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hope and Richard&#8217;s\nBeautiful Big Day<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CalWed-1442.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CalWed-1442.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CalWed-1442-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CalWed-1442-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Hope and Richard\nbecame husband and wife on a beautiful September day here at the Villa.\nEverything was perfect: the sun was shining, the Plaza Toscana was covered in\npink roses and white carnations, and the wedding party was dressed to the\nnines. The bridesmaids wore long, salmon-pink dresses in assorted styles.\nRichard and his groomsmen wore smart navy suits. And as for our bride? She was\ngorgeous in her white and gold gown with a sparkly, beaded bodice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CalWed-1156.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CalWed-1156.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CalWed-1156-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CalWed-1156-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CalWed-1234.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CalWed-1234.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CalWed-1234-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CalWed-1234-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The ceremony began\nwith a song; a family member sang &#8220;Falling in Love with You&#8221; as Hope\nwalked down the aisle! The ceremony was heartfelt and traditional, with the\ncouple exchanging vows and rings. Before long, it was time for Richard to kiss\nhis bride and get the party started!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everyone was ready to\nenjoy a night of dinner and dancing. But first, our newlyweds enjoyed a private\nfirst dance to &#8220;Perfect&#8221; by Ed Sheeran. When everyone was seated in\nthe reception hall, the couple danced together again, this time to John\nLegend&#8217;s &#8220;Conversations in the Dark.&#8221; After Hope danced with her\nfather and Richard danced with his sister, it was time for dinner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CalWed-1308.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CalWed-1308.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CalWed-1308-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CalWed-1308-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Guests enjoyed a\nspring mix salad, beef short ribs, grilled Atlantic salmon, potatoes au gratin,\nand angel hair pasta with pesto, tomatoes, and garlic. For dessert, guests\ncould choose between cake, donuts (off the donut wall), cookies, cupcakes or\nlemon squares \u2014 yum!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CalWed-1497.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CalWed-1497.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CalWed-1497-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CalWed-1497-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout the\nevening, everyone in attendance had big smiles on their faces. But of course,\nno smiles were bigger than the happy couple. It was clear that this night was\none Hope and Richard would remember fondly for the rest of their lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Photography By: <a href=\"https:\/\/leslieannphotography.com\/\">Leslie Ann Photography<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hope and Richard&#8217;s Beautiful Big Day Hope and Richard became husband and wife on a beautiful September day here at the Villa. Everything was perfect: the sun was shining, the Plaza Toscana was covered in pink roses and white carnations, and the wedding party was dressed to the nines. The bridesmaids wore long, salmon-pink dresses&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/hope-richard-september-25-2021\/\" title=\"Read Hope &#038; Richard ~ September 25, 2021\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16472,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16471","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\/16471","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=16471"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16471\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16588,"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16471\/revisions\/16588"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}