{"id":5780,"date":"2013-07-29T16:31:27","date_gmt":"2013-07-29T23:31:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vsiena2021.ave25.com\/wedding-talk\/?p=5780"},"modified":"2013-07-29T16:31:27","modified_gmt":"2013-07-29T23:31:27","slug":"bridjette-mike-june-7-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/bridjette-mike-june-7-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Bridjette &#038; Mike ~ June 7, 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Picture12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5782\" style=\"width: 576px; height: 294px;\" alt=\"Picture1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Picture12.jpg\" width=\"576\" height=\"350\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">June 7, 2013, Bridjette and Mike married at Villa Siena. The couple met when Mike was looking for a house. Bridjette was a real estate agent and after the two met Bridjette\u2019s friends in the office set them up on a date. The rest was history.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Picture22.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5783\" style=\"width: 626px; height: 231px;\" alt=\"Picture2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Picture22.jpg\" width=\"625\" height=\"269\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For the wedding the groom wore a grey tuxedo with satin piping, a white vest and tie and white shirt. Mike wore a calla lily in his lapel. Standing up with the groom were his friends who also wore dark grey tuxedos. Half wore coral ties and half wore black ties.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Picture32.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5784\" style=\"width: 618px; height: 332px;\" alt=\"Picture3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Picture32.jpg\" width=\"617\" height=\"370\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The bride\u2019s exuberance during the day was unforgettable. Her energy, her smile and her happiness were contagious.\u00a0 As her bridesmaid Lindsie said, Bridjette has the perfect balance of patience and determination. The bride\u2019s dress was strapless with a ruffled mermaid flair below the hips. Her bridesmaids added a bright splash of color to the day in coral knee-length dresses. The maid of honor wore a coral dress with a single strap and an A-line skirt.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Picture42.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5785\" style=\"width: 702px; height: 338px;\" alt=\"Picture4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Picture42.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Picture42.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Picture42-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For the program and the seating chart, the couple had poster-sized pictures of themselves in playful poses with information incorporated into the design.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Picture52.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5786\" style=\"width: 632px; height: 379px;\" alt=\"Picture5\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Picture52.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Picture52.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Picture52-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Their love and joy was evident, as they couldn\u2019t wait until the ceremony to sneak a kiss. From around the corner Mike took Bridgette\u2019s hand and gave it a sweet kiss without seeing his bride.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Picture62.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5787\" style=\"width: 400px; height: 657px;\" alt=\"Picture6\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Picture62.jpg\" width=\"599\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Picture62.jpg 599w, https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Picture62-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">During the ceremony, the bride teared up. They performed a sand ceremony with Mike\u2019s daughter.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For the first dance, the couple took to the dance floor to Lady Antebellum\u2019s <i>When You Have a Good Thing. <\/i>The father\/daughter dance followed to <i>I Loved Her First, <\/i>then Mike and his mother finished with <i>Through the Years <\/i>by Kenny Rogers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Picture81.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5789\" style=\"width: 421px; height: 633px;\" alt=\"Picture8\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Picture81.jpg\" width=\"583\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Picture81.jpg 583w, https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Picture81-194x300.jpg 194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Guests were given silver heart-shaped wine bottle stoppers as favors. Cake was a three-tiered affair with frosting in ruffled layers and fresh flowers on top. The night ended with a signature Villa Siena sparkler farewell.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Picture9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5790\" style=\"width: 656px; height: 261px;\" alt=\"Picture9\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Picture9.jpg\" width=\"656\" height=\"349\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Congratulations Mike and Bridjette. May you both always remain enthusiastic about life and love as you were on your wedding day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Photography by: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ivystudiosphoto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ivy Studios Photography<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 7, 2013, Bridjette and Mike married at Villa Siena. The couple met when Mike was looking for a house. Bridjette was a real estate agent and after the two met Bridjette\u2019s friends in the office set them up on a date. The rest was history. For the wedding the groom wore a grey tuxedo&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/bridjette-mike-june-7-2013\/\" title=\"Read Bridjette &#038; Mike ~ June 7, 2013\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wedding-ceremony-and-reception"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5780","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5780\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}