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Me with the Grandmas at my welcome/birthday dinner in Puerto Vallarta - with Dada photo bombing |
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With Marcus too :) |
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Bumping bumps with Amy's sister Lisa. She's 31 weeks, I'm 21 weeks. |
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Breakfast the next morning with Grandma |
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Mariah and I by the pool |
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All dressed up for the rehearsal dinner my parents hosted |
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Mom and Dad did a lovely presentation about why people love each other |
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Everyone liked it including the bride & groom |
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We all enjoyed it |
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It was an AMAZING restaurant - fantastic service and wonderful food !! |
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My amazing dinner - I ate a bit too much because it was SO SO good |
Loved the Mariachi band that came by our tables as well. It was a great night!!
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Bridge nearby - the lights made it difficult to see but it was beautifully lit up |
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When we got back to the room we found a basket and thought oh a gift - turns out it was just my bra back from the cleaners ha ha! Lovely presentation :) |
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The next day I went shopping with Mom, Grandma & Johnny. This is the view looking back at the area where our resort is. |
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Famous Puerto Vallarta statue - lovely |
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The view from the rooms down to the pool and ocean - just a stunning resort |
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And the view from the Presidential suite my parents upgrade Amy & Marcus to for their wedding night. |
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All dressed up for the wedding, waiting for the buses to arrive that would take us there |
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With Dad's cousin Faye as well |
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Me, Mariah & Jenny |
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Faye with the Grandmas |
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The aunties & mother of the groom (Jani, Joni, Mom & Sue) |
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Mom & I |
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WOW what a view from the restaurant down to the ceremony site (my picture) |
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The photographer's picture - wow! |
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Champagne ready to toast |
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Dad & Mom |
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I love the hearts of grass :) |
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Marcus coming down to the wedding site |
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His friend officiated the ceremony - he did a GREAT job |
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The bridesmaids working their way down |
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Lisa, Amy's sister Lisa |
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Amy coming down with her Dad |
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Professional shot I love |
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lovely |
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Marcus explaining that he was going to write Amy a song, but found one that fit the occasion perfectly |
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Amy sang too - it was lovely |
We were all sobbing, so lovely
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Lovely vows they wrote themselves too |
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We're married!! |
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And then a surprise for the guests..... |
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A mariachi band appeared out of nowhere - fantastic! |
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They sounded great too, SO Mexican! |
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Time to pose for formal photos |
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Amy's family |
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And my family :) |
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I love this pic! |
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The whole wedding - fun to have a group picture!!! |
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Groomsmen Johnny & Kyle |
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Cute :) |
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The lovely wedding party |
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Gorgeous spot for photos |
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This is my favorite shot |
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This is where we ate dinner - QUITE a view! |
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It looked lovely at night too |
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Dad & Marcus |
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Sunset view from our table |
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And Grandma photos! |
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Lovely!!! |
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Lots of clinking glasses for a kiss !! |
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The lovely dessert, it was a vanilla mousse with passionfruit & strawberry - delicious! |
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First Dance |
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Mother/Son ddance
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Joni & I |
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Me with cousin Jenny |
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Brunch the next day with my Grandmas |
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Saying goodbye to Johnny, Grandma Sally & Kyle as they waited for their airport transfer |
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They left int he morning and I left in the afternoon. |
What a fantastic trip! Wonderful wedding, so great to catch up with family, and wow relaxing to fly by myself ha ha (well, just me and our quiet inside baby:) So so glad I went :)