{"id":38341,"date":"2018-07-25T10:55:18","date_gmt":"2018-07-25T09:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/?p=38341"},"modified":"2021-03-30T15:25:07","modified_gmt":"2021-03-30T14:25:07","slug":"katrina-leigh-real-wedding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/katrina-leigh-real-wedding\/","title":{"rendered":"Light Up For Love: Katrina &#038; Leigh&#8217;s Sparkling Wedding Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a love story that everyone dreams of!<\/p>\n<p>Katrina and Leigh have been together through it all! After meeting for the first time during high school, the two have been an inseparable duo ever since. Katrina&#8217;s wedding advice? Stuff the budget! Looking back the two think there were some areas for improvement, but we think their day was perfect as is. From Katrina&#8217;s swoon-worthy ballgown to the pyrotechnics lighting the dancefloor, it seems the two planned quite the celebration of their love.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss the gorgeous details of Katrina and Leigh&#8217;s wedding day&#8230;<\/p>\n<h2>The Beginning<\/h2>\n<p>This sweet pair has been together through thick and thin, as Katrina explains, &#8220;We met during year 11 at high school!&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"gallery overflow\"><div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"col-1-1 mob-col-1-1 tiny-col-1-1\"><div class=\"gallery-image gcl-1\"><a class=\"lightbox\" alt=\"P1_20160814KL-46\" title=\"P1_20160814KL-46\" href=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-46-533x800.jpg\" data-imagelightbox=\"f\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img   src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-46-533x800.jpg\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"gallery overflow\"><div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"col-1-2 mob-col-1-2 tiny-col-1-2\"><div class=\"gallery-image gcl-2\"><a class=\"lightbox\" alt=\"P1_20160814KL-183\" title=\"P1_20160814KL-183\" href=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-183-1000x666.jpg\" data-imagelightbox=\"f\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img   src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-183-475x475.jpg\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-1-2 mob-col-1-2 tiny-col-1-2\"><div class=\"gallery-image gcl-2\"><a class=\"lightbox\" alt=\"P1_20160814KL-196\" title=\"P1_20160814KL-196\" href=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-196-1000x666.jpg\" data-imagelightbox=\"f\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img   src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-196-475x475.jpg\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h2>The Proposal<\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;He proposed on my 25th birthday with breakfast in bed and wrote me a love letter, read it out and asked me on one knee.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"gallery overflow\"><div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"col-1-1 mob-col-1-1 tiny-col-1-1\"><div class=\"gallery-image gcl-1\"><a class=\"lightbox\" alt=\"P1_20160814KL-213\" title=\"P1_20160814KL-213\" href=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-213-1000x666.jpg\" data-imagelightbox=\"f\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img   src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-213-1000x666.jpg\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"gallery overflow\"><div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"col-1-1 mob-col-1-1 tiny-col-1-1\"><div class=\"gallery-image gcl-1\"><a class=\"lightbox\" alt=\"P1_20160814KL-272\" title=\"P1_20160814KL-272\" href=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-272-1000x666.jpg\" data-imagelightbox=\"f\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img   src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-272-1000x666.jpg\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h2><strong>The Dress<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;I wanted something modern without all the &#8220;frills&#8221;\u00a0 and hallmarks of being a wedding dress. As soon as I had it on that was it, clean, crisp and unique.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"gallery overflow\"><div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"col-1-1 mob-col-1-1 tiny-col-1-1\"><div class=\"gallery-image gcl-1\"><a class=\"lightbox\" alt=\"P1_20160814KL-395\" title=\"P1_20160814KL-395\" href=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-395-1000x666.jpg\" data-imagelightbox=\"f\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img   src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-395-1000x666.jpg\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"gallery overflow\"><div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"col-1-2 mob-col-1-2 tiny-col-1-2\"><div class=\"gallery-image gcl-2\"><a class=\"lightbox\" alt=\"P1_20160814KL-381\" title=\"P1_20160814KL-381\" href=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-381-533x800.jpg\" data-imagelightbox=\"f\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img   src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-381-475x475.jpg\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-1-2 mob-col-1-2 tiny-col-1-2\"><div class=\"gallery-image gcl-2\"><a class=\"lightbox\" alt=\"P1_20160814KL-133\" title=\"P1_20160814KL-133\" href=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-133-533x800.jpg\" data-imagelightbox=\"f\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img   src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-133-475x475.jpg\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h2>The Vision<\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;I envisioned a winter wonderland with a pop of colour. Silver, purple and deep pinks were my choice.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"gallery overflow\"><div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"col-1-1 mob-col-1-1 tiny-col-1-1\"><div class=\"gallery-image gcl-1\"><a class=\"lightbox\" alt=\"P1_20160814KL-465\" title=\"P1_20160814KL-465\" href=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-465-1000x666.jpg\" data-imagelightbox=\"f\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img   src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-465-1000x666.jpg\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"gallery overflow\"><div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"col-1-3 mob-col-1-3 tiny-col-1-2\"><div class=\"gallery-image gcl-2\"><a class=\"lightbox\" alt=\"P1_20160814KL-440\" title=\"P1_20160814KL-440\" href=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-440-1000x666.jpg\" data-imagelightbox=\"f\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img   src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-440-315x315.jpg\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-1-3 mob-col-1-3 tiny-col-1-2\"><div class=\"gallery-image gcl-2\"><a class=\"lightbox\" alt=\"P2_20160814KL-402\" title=\"P2_20160814KL-402\" href=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P2_20160814KL-402-1000x667.jpg\" data-imagelightbox=\"f\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img   src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P2_20160814KL-402-315x315.jpg\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-1-3 mob-col-1-3 tiny-col-1-1\"><div class=\"gallery-image gcl-1\"><a class=\"lightbox\" alt=\"P1_20160814KL-423\" title=\"P1_20160814KL-423\" href=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-423-1000x666.jpg\" data-imagelightbox=\"f\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img   src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-423-475x475.jpg\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h2><strong>Favourite Moments\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;The first dance with my husband, I&#8217;ve never been so overwhelmed with love in that one moment, I just wanted to stay like that all night!&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"gallery overflow\"><div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"col-1-1 mob-col-1-1 tiny-col-1-1\"><div class=\"gallery-image gcl-1\"><a class=\"lightbox\" alt=\"P2_20160814KL-411\" title=\"P2_20160814KL-411\" href=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P2_20160814KL-411-1000x667.jpg\" data-imagelightbox=\"f\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img   src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P2_20160814KL-411-1000x667.jpg\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h2>Changes Or Advice<\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;Stuff the budget! We didn&#8217;t have all the luxe elements because of it and we look back and think we should have done this&#8230;remember, this is your day! Don&#8217;t let people overshadow it and take over decisions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"gallery overflow\"><div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"col-1-1 mob-col-1-1 tiny-col-1-1\"><div class=\"gallery-image gcl-1\"><a class=\"lightbox\" alt=\"P1_20160814KL-400\" title=\"P1_20160814KL-400\" href=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-400-1000x666.jpg\" data-imagelightbox=\"f\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img   src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-400-1000x666.jpg\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"gallery overflow\"><div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"col-1-1 mob-col-1-1 tiny-col-1-1\"><div class=\"gallery-image gcl-1\"><a class=\"lightbox\" alt=\"P1_20160814KL-383\" title=\"P1_20160814KL-383\" href=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-383-1000x666.jpg\" data-imagelightbox=\"f\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img   src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/P1_20160814KL-383-1000x666.jpg\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s a love story that everyone dreams of! Katrina and Leigh have been together through it all! After meeting for the first time during high school, the two have been an inseparable duo ever since. Katrina&#8217;s wedding advice? Stuff the budget! Looking back the two think there were some areas for improvement, but we think their day was perfect as is. 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