And then they got married.....
Can you really sum up such a great day in a blog post? Probably not, but at least I can forever look back and remember the feelings we had this day. You see, Caroline, Holly (Jack's mom) and I didn't actually live anywhere near each other for the year before this day. But Holly (who is amazing and organized and thrifty and smart) and Caroline (who is easy going and easy to please) did the lion's share of the work. I ordered supplies on Amazon, listened to to-do lists, prayed a lot, helped with what I could, and then rolled into town a week before the wedding. Somehow, Holly had it all together...there was a purpose, a plan, lots of hugs, not too many tears, and so many smiles my cheeks hurt. But all the collaboration, planning, and praying led up to this...... after 7 years in the waiting, Caroline and Jack got married. The girls got ready at Jack's house, while Jack and the boys were at his aunt's house. There wasn't much stress, but there was music, singing, ...