FAMILY WEDDING AT LINDEN HALL
OCTOBER 20, 2007
DOUG MARRYING MEGAN, WITH ALL THE KIDS IN THE WEDDING PARTY
I'VE PUT THESE UP IN THE ORDER IN WHICH I TOOK THEM. WHEN CARL
AND I ARRIVED, I WENT UPSTAIRS IN THE BIG MANSION AND FOUND THE
GIRLS ALL DRESSED. MEGAN HAD DONE THEIR HAIR.
MELANIE, EMILY, KIMBERLY, ISABELLA
MELANIE, EMILY, KIMBERLY, ISABELLA
KIMBERLY
EMILY AND ISABELLA
MELANIE
MELANIE AND ISABELLA (LIGHT WAS TOO BRIGHT BEHIND THEM)
LADY MELANIE
AIDAN (MEGAN'S DAUGHTER) CAME IN AND WAS GREETED BY
EMILY AND ISABELLA
EMILY HUGGING BELLE
ALL FIVE "LITTLE WOMEN"
MELANIE (10), AIDAN (11), KIMBERLY (11)
ISABELLA (3), EMILY (5)
MELANIE AND KIMBERLY
TERRIFIC TRIO
LADY ISABELLA ROSE AWAITS
KIMBERLY
MELANIE CORNERED
MELANIE
COUCHED...EMILY AND ISABELLA
KIMBERLY WATCHES MEGAN PUT ON SOME FINISHING TOUCHES
CARL (GRANDPAPA) COMES UPSTAIRS AND IS GREETED
A LITTLE CHAIR PEEPING TO PASS THE TIME
MELANIE AND HER GRANDPAPA
BATHROOM BELLES
AT THE TOP OF THE GRAND STAIRCASE
MEGAN APPLIES EYE MAKEUP TO AIDAN AS KIMBERLY STANDS BY
"THESE ARE THE VOWS, ISABELLA."
THE MEN ARRIVE! STEPHEN ON THE FRONT STEPS.
JOEY, TOO!
BROTHERS...JOEY (7), STEPHEN (10)
LAURA ARRIVES AND IS GREETED BY JOEY AND STEPHEN
JOSEPH ALLAN
DOUG AND COLIN
STEPHEN, COLIN, JOEY
LAURA GOES UPSTAIRS TO SEE THE GIRLS
VIEW FROM BACK YARD
LINDEN HALL, BUILT BETWEEN 1911-13
MAIN ENTRANCE...CARL IS ON PORCH
VIEW FROM MAIN ENTRANCE LOOKING DOWN TO WEDDING SITE
THE MEN WAITING FOR THE LADIES TO COME
MELANIE IS FIRST
THEN COMES KIMBERLY, FOLLOWED BY AIDAN
KIMBERLY
KIMBERLY, WITH MELANIE ALREADY IN PLACE
TIME FOR THE BRIDE
IT WAS BREEZY, WITH A FAIRLY STRONG GUST NOW AND THEN
MEGAN APPEARS, ESCORTED BY COLIN
MEGAN'S SISTER, AMY, READS WHILE MEGAN LIGHTS A CANDLE IN HONOR OF THEIR FATHER
AN IRISH LOVING CUP
MAN AND WIFE
MAID OF HONOR AND BEST MAN
KIMBERLY AND COLIN
MELANIE AND JOEY
CARL AND EMILY
NEAR THE HOUSE AGAIN
DOUG, MEGAN, STEPHEN, AIDAN, KIMBERLY
JOEY AND MELANIE
KIMBERLY
CARL AND JOEY
MELANIE
LAURA, HOLDING ISABELLA, AND MELANIE CHAT WITH DOUG'S
SISTER, DIANE, AND JEFF
LAURA TALKING WITH MEGAN WHILE DIANE HUGS DOUG
KIMBERLY
LAURA
MELANIE
CARL AND MELMEL
WEDDING PARTY (ISABELLA DECIDED NOT TO PARTICIPATE)
HEADING FURTHER DOWN FOR MORE PICTURES
LOOKING BACK UP HILL TOWARD LINDEN HALL
PRINCESSES IN THE SUN
JOEY WATCHING
EMILY AND CARL
DOUG, WITH COLIN, JOEY, STEPHEN
MEGAN WITH THE GIRLS (WELL, 4 OF THEM)
STEPHEN AND THE TREE
AIDAN AND EMILY
JOEY
COMING BACK UP TO THE HOUSE
VIEW OFF THE MAIN PORCH
STEPHEN, JOEY, ISABELLA, LAURA
TWINS, MELANIE AND STEPHEN
HMMM? SHOULDN'T THERE BE A BIT OF BOUQUET TOSSING? (MELANIE)
A LAWNED JOEY
STEPHEN CRACKERED AND JOEY LEMONED
MELANIE ON THE PORCH
...AND KIMBERLY
FAMILY GROUPING: CARM AND NORM (DOUG'S PARENTS), DOUG, MEGAN, DIANE
AND HUSBAND, KIRK, KIDS IN FRONT
THIS CAME OUT WITH A STRANGE EFFECT, BUT IS SORTA INTERESTING...
JEFF IS SHOWING DOUG A PICTURE HE TOOK OF EMILY AND ISABELLA
DRINKING OUT OF STRAWS (I HAVE PICTURE AT BOTTOM OF PAGE)
CARL TAKES IN THE VIEW FOR A MOMENT
STEPHEN
BROTHERS AT TABLE DISCUSSING ALL THE DIFFERENT THINGS STEPHEN HAS
IN HIS DRINK
EMILY WITH A VERY LONG TOOTHPICK UNDER HER TONGUE
AND THEN WITH TWO STRAWS ADDED
LAURA AND STEPHEN
STRAIGHT OUT OF MAXFIELD PARRISH, EH?
ISABELLA
IT WOULD BE FUN TO RUN DOWN THAT HILL
LOOK THERE, GRANDMAMA!
DOWN THE MAIN STAIRCASE AND INTO THE RECEPTION HALL
MELANIE AND JOEY
KIMBERLY AND COLIN
AIDAN AND STEPHEN
BRIDE AND GROOM
THINGS TO DO WITH LARGE CLOTH NAPKINS
LAURA AND STEPHEN
STEPHEN AND EMILY
LAURA TRYING ON KIMBERLY'S SHOE
KIMBERLY SIGNING THE GUESTBOOK/PHOTO
MEL BEHIND THE TOP OF THE CAKE
MORE PICTURE SIGNING (CARL AND JEFF IN BACKGROUND)
JOEY AND THE CAKE
AN OBSERVED SLICING
MELANIE HANGING OUT
WAITING TO SEE HOW THE BITE EXCHANGE GOES
KIMBEE
I NOTICED ALL THE GIRLS SLIP BACK OUTSIDE AND FOLLOWED, GETTING SOME OF
MY FAVORITE PICTURES OF THE DAY
GOLDEN SUNLIGHT ON KIMBEE AND MELSWORTH
EMILY RUNS TO GREET BIG SISTERS
MEL HANGS OUT...AGAIN
SOME OF THESE ARE A LITTLE BLURRY, BUT I STILL USED THE ONES I COULD.
JOEY THINKS THE GIRLS HAVE A PERFECTLY GREAT IDEA WITH THE TREE.
WHAT'S A TUX WHEN A 7-YEAR-OLD BOY SEES A REACHABLE BRANCH?
MONKEY SUITS FOR SURE!
MELANIE
STEPHEN
ALMOST BALANCED
JOEY BEHIND THE TREE, MELANIE CHINNING HERSELF
SOME FOLK NEED A LITTLE LIFT TO REACH THE BRANCH
EMILY
KIMBEE AT THE TURN OF THE MAIN STAIRCASE
WEDDING CAKE TESTER
IT'S GOOD!
DURING THE DANCING TIME, EVERYBODY MOVED SO FAST AND MY LITHIUM BATTERY
WAS ON ITS LAST LEGS AND THE PICTURES WERE TAKING MORE SECONDS TO CLICK
THEMSELVES...SO I JUST GOT WHAT I COULD OF THE CONSTANT MOVEMENT
KIMBERLY AND COLIN
A DADDY/EMILY DANCE
JEFF WAS TOSSING KIMBERLY WAY UP IN THE AIR AS THEY DANCED
I GOT BARE FEETS!
JEFF AND LAURA
THIS IS OBVIOUSLY *NOT* A SLOW DANCE!
MOMMIE GOTS BARE FEETS, TOO!
MELANIE ON RIGHT
I NEED A DRINK!
AIDAN AND STEPHEN
MELANIE AND KIMBERLY
STEPHEN KEPT MOMMIE GOIN'!
LAURA, KIMBERLY, EMILY....STARTING TO GET TIRED
DEFINITELY GETTING TIRED
*PUFF, PUFF, PUFF*
JOEY AND A VERY, VERY, VERY TIRED STEPHEN
EMILY NESTLES IN GRANDPAPA'S LAP
GIRL FLOP
SPLITS IN SATIN DRESSES
EMILY UNDER KIMBERLY'S SKIRT
AIDAN STARTS A TRAIN
THE PICTURES BELOW WERE TAKEN BY JEFF:
WEDDING DANCE
THIS IS THE PICTURE JEFF WAS SHOWING DOUG...
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