The Hitching Post

Here's my wedding post! First, I had two amazing bridal showers, one thrown by my mom and some of her army of female friends, and another thrown by my second family The Hachigians & some of my MIL's closest friends.

Cinco de Mayo Holland Shower Pics:

Cutting the cake!

Mommy and Me

Rachel and I Tulip-Timing

Mom and Dad

My girls! Blondie, Stephie, Alyssa, Me, Rach, Katie, Alex, Maddy and Liz :D

My seeesters XOXO

Tulips!

'50s Themed West Bloomfield Shower Pics:

Bride and Groom to be!

The Cake and the '50s Decor

Rachel, Me and Katie

ALL the Hachigian Girls! :) Me, Alex, Mom, Kahlan, Rach and Katie #armobyassociation

The Westacres Women! Susan, Jacqueline, Geneva (MIL), Selma, Me,  Marie, and Maggie

My Armenian Mom and my Real Mom...

...and my Mom in Law!

Opening presents.

Mom and Dad.

And on to the wedding!

Date: Saturday, June 22, 2013

Time: 2pm-ish

Ceremony performed by: Alan Terlep, cousin of the bride

Attendants: Madelon Mokma, cousin of the bride, and Jacob Love, friend of the groom

Readers: Liz Schaefer, cousin of the bride; Katie Mokma, cousin of the bride; Sarah Avery, friend of the couple; Stephanie Archer, friend of the couple

Food: Steak, chicken and shrimp kabobs with fresh vegetables from the Holland Farmer's Market, and lots of amazing sides!

Pre-Wedding

Rehearsal Dinner

Rehearsal Drinks

Rehearsal Drinks

The Ceremony

We did it!

Maddy, Me, Alan, Mark & Jake

Family...

Cousins Liz & Jacob

Cousins Liz, Maddy & Katie

The Kleinjans

The Mokmas

The Apple Kids

My Parents

My brothers Michael & Ferman

Mark's Parents

...Friends...

... and Us!

Cutting the Cake

After-Party

Wedding crasher from the neighbor's yard!

Brunch and Presents

It was an amazing weekend!

Emily

Music suggestion: "ABC" by the Jackson Five - it's "our song" and was our first (and only) dance at our wedding!

Movie suggestion: This video from the wedding of Mark losing his composure during our vows. :) Click this link: Wedding Vows