To all the father/daughters with zero desire to sway through five awkward minutes of “Butterfly Kisses,” there is another way.
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Cut the gliding short and invite your whole family out on the floor, like Stevensville bride Jessie Poole did. “I have a blended family with eight brothers and I’m the only girl,” Jessie explains. “I wanted to show how special they all were to me.”
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She chose “Have It All” by Jason Mraz and divided the song between her dad and her brothers, who each got 20 seconds to twirl her around. “It was completely unrehearsed and so charming how each guy had their own style of cutting in,” Jessie says. “Our family and friends still bring it up as one of the most memorable moments of our wedding!”
Other fan favorites of Jessie and Jake's Cascia Vineyards wedding? Seat cushions and an incredible kids-only teepee for the flock of flower children...
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To highlight their village, Jessie and Jake compiled photographs of all the people who have influenced their lives and relationship over the years.
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// Details
Alterations: Annapolis Bridal & Tuxedo // Bride's gown: Lovely Bride DC // Bridesmaid dresses: Kennedy Blue // Caterer: Main & Market // DJ: Steve Moody Entertainment // Florals: J Starr's Flower Barn // Hair and Makeup: Vintage Veils // Invitations: Shine Weddings // Photography: L.A. Birdie Photography // Planning: Christine McFarlane Events // Rentals: Ebb Tide Tent & Party Rentals and White Glove Rentals // Transportation: Z Best Limo // Venue: Mark Cascia Vineyards // Videography: Rivion Films