Rachel I love you and I'm so happy you found Matt.
<3 Opie

Rachel + Matt
August 26, 2010
Miller Bird Refuge
BEFORE THE WEDDING
Occupations:
Bride: Civil Engineer
Groom: Pinnacle Security Sales
How the couple met:
We met when we were twelve years old and lived around the corner from each other for about 6 years. We started dating back in October 2009 when we decided to catch up.
How he proposed: After working in New Jersey for a couple of months he surprised me by coming home early and telling me that he couldn't live without me.
Bridal shower/Bachelorette party: My best friend, my older sister and I went to the Melting pot and then went dancing afterward.
Bachelor party: The guys spent a night up in Snowbird enjoying the cliff spa and hiking
WEDDING
Ceremony Place: Bonneville Glenn Park/ Miller Bird Refuge
Date: August 26, 2010
The bride wore: A white Gown with a birdcage hat/veil
The groom wore: Black pinstriped tux from Clark's tuxedos
RECEPTION
Reception Place: Bonneville Glenn/ Miller Bird Refuge
Wedding music: Jazz Combo
Wedding song: Sway
Menu: Ham with a baked potato bar salad and vegetable.
Cake: Three tier chocolate with cream cheese filling and fondant icing.
Colors: Navy blue and apple green
Theme: Love birds in an enchanted forest
Flowers: Blue Dendrobium Orchids with green roses, hydrangeas, and white lilies
Décor elements: Bird nest/ bird cages/ bird houses in a small clearing next to the red butte river.
MOST MEMORABLE MOMENT
Bride's answer: Running away from the reception together.
Groom's answer: When he first saw me coming up the aisle
HONEYMOON
Place: Snowbird Resort
A memorable moment of the honeymoon: While we were hiking along a river we came across a group of photographers photographing a naked woman. That hike was pretty intimate and nice too.
WEDDING ADVICE
Don't try and please everyone, its your wedding, do it the way you want it done.












































VENDORS
Rings: Two secret online jewelers
Invitations: J-Mart Publishing
Rehearsal dinner: None
Guest book: A collection of pictures of the dates we had gone on together, put together by us.
Photography: Opiefoto
Bridal gown: Davids Bridal
Hair and Makeup: Salon NV
Bridesmaids' dresses: Dillards
Groom’s Tux/Suit: Clark's Tuxedos
Flowers: White Willow, Flowerexchange/fiftyflowers put together by the bride and her older sister.
Decorations and rentals: Occasions by Crawford
Cake: Pink Icing
venue: Bonneville Glenn/Miller Bird Refuge
Entertainment/Music: Deborah Johnson string quartet, and Chris Wilson and "the guys" Jazz Combo
Officiant: David Cloward
1 comment:
What a good looking couple! I love that their colors were blue and green. Those are my colors too and now I can see how gorgeous it looks! I briefly considered doing my own flowers too but I'm so glad I decided against it. Can't wait for you to shoot our wedding!
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