Leon and Denise's Wedding in Wake Forest, North Carolina

The story of our wedding

We were married on August 1st!

Picture this: the excitement was high, but the universe had its own plans. The night before the big day, our wedding coordinator decided to pull a disappearing act. I’m still not sure if she had a sudden emergency or just decided to book a one-way ticket to Hawaii!

As if that wasn't enough, the day of our wedding came, and our photographer dropped the bombshell, cancellation on the day of! I could almost hear him whispering sweet nothings to my wedding dreams before he ghosted us completely. But did that stop us? Absolutely not! With a “let’s just roll with it” attitude, we swapped the professional clicking for our friends’ phones, turning the whole thing into a hilarious game of “Who Will Snap the Best Shot?” Spoiler alert: the winner was a friend who accidentally filmed half the dance floor while looking for the bathroom.

Our guests? They had no clue about the hiccups. They were too busy enjoying the food, dancing like no one was watching, and laughing at my attempt to throw a bouquet that ended up in a tree. We partied the night away, making memories that we’ll laugh about for years to come.