Birthday Breakfast
Rebekah & Rick rented an Air BnB for the week of Mia's wedding, starting with an awesome birthday breakfast feast!
Grammed
Cindy came in for the week of celebrations, and...
Popped
... so did Rick.
Practice
Mia used breakfast as a chance to practice for eating wedding cake with Eric.
Pooped
Uncle John and....
Distracted
.... Rick relax in front of the TV after having their fill.
Pool
The pool was too chilly to use, but....
Elevated Living
.... many used the upper decks to enjoy the sun.
Sunned
It was out in FULL force!
View
The Air BnB was 2 blocks from the water!
Neighbors
The weather was windy most of the time with some scattered rain. Temperatures ranged from near 80 to the high 50's.
Beached
Ahhhh I can hear the surf now!
Fitting
Mia picked up her dress and wanted to make sure it fit over everything she planned to wear.
Beautiful
Everyone (but the Groom) got a sneak peek of what to expect in just 48 hours.
Inked
The dress even highlights her tattoos.
Strapped
I guess she didn't think about the straps when getting the tattoo on her back.
OK Pop
I think she's had enough of this pose.
Mirror Mirror
She's definitely our fairest!
Stepped
She's SO happy to be getting married to Eric.
Crossed
Eric will have to wait to see Mia in this dress.
Climber
She's not heading upstairs in this dress, just posing for photos.
Bird Eye
A view from above.
Close Bird
Up close from the staircase.
Peacock
We get to see the full beauty of Mia's dress.
Closer
This was not Mia's original choice for a dress.
Ink Revisited
She works at a bridal shop and tried this one on when it arrived at the store, and...
Side View
... immediately fell in love with it!
Close Side
Then the question of how to pay for it.
Beauty
Fortunately an anonymous person paid the balance.
Closer Beauty
Now we get to enjoy the beauty of the dress and Mia's joy in wearing it.
All Done
Dress preview complete! Thank you Mia for the advanced look.
Dogged
Lucy and K-Dog claim spots on the couch.
Comfy
Lucy and Mia both look comfortable.
Nailed #1
The ladies had their nails done that evening. From left to right Virginia, Gayle, Cindy, Kendall, Anna and Mia.
Nailed #2
We add Mia's Maid of Honor Starr.
Sisters
Anna and Mia show off their colors.
More Colors
Gayle, Cindy and Anna show their choices.
Close Up
The bride's choice. Lookin' GREAT for the big event.
Squeeze
Gram was so happy she had to squeeze someone.
Baked Spaghetti
Then the entire wedding party enjoyed Rebekah's baked spaghetti for dinner.
Nail Caution
Be careful of those nails Mia!