Just came upstairs from shannon and aarons wedding… its been a fun day with diane, max and a gaggle of shannon and aarons family and friends .. I took so many pictures today.. more than 400.. that they will take a few hours to upload.. ill start blogging.. but may need to post some of them tomorrow

Ill get the pictures I have up.. then explain them later

We met kate early in the morning as we headed out for a run

Shannon was in The mother of the current flower girls wedding exactly 17 years ago today ! Here she is then with our freind conner ehos also in the wedding today

The service was short and sweet . Our friend steve l Shannon’s father officiated.. he’s a judge here so that came easily to him

Here is our good friend and shannnons brother matthew and his wife carolime

heres connor.. shannons cousin

Aarons mom and step dad

And shnnons parents, our super close friends kate and steve. Steve is a judge and performed the service.. thats why hes wearing the robe

Max and matthew have been friends since they were a few months old

These folks arlene and paul are from new orleans and know many of my family down there !

next came pictures

Then we walked around the beitiful arboretum whiile the family took pictures

We found this very cool plant based kalaidescope

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And we ran into a couple out with their parrot Ella

Very cool stone sundial

Then back to the hotel on a bus for the wedding party

Here is steve and his dad is marvin

The. Lots of toasts, food and dancing

We got steve up in a chair and played the hora as is the custom when all your kids are married

It was a really nice wedding.. lots of happy and fun people.. we are so glad to be here

We wish shannon and Aaron a long and happy life together !

Nite all, nite sam

-me