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Traci was always smiling, so being polite, he figured, he'd smile back, only to one d","url":"https:\/\/www.liweddings.com\/real-weddings\/traci-and-tom.aspx","api_url":"https:\/\/www.liweddings.com\/api\/public\/v1\/content\/real-weddings\/1"},{"type":"real-weddings","id":"2","title":"Andrea and Richard","summary":"Learning About Love: When Andrea and Rich decided to venture off Long Island and Queens to attend University, they expected to learn a lot about life, and the field they each would respectively pursue, but little did they know, that the beginning of the school year would offer them an everlasting lesson in love. 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Upon arrival, Lori took a seat next to an empty seat right next to Eric while she waited for th","url":"https:\/\/www.liweddings.com\/real-weddings\/lori-and-eric.aspx","api_url":"https:\/\/www.liweddings.com\/api\/public\/v1\/content\/real-weddings\/3"},{"type":"real-weddings","id":"4","title":"Bonnie and Josh","summary":"Our wedding was a really special, laid back, beautiful day. We had a vintage\/glamorous theme with a lot of old fashioned hints. I used a birdcage veil, bold blue earrings, lots of gold and green, and had gorgeous fuchsia flowers that really made our colors pop. My dress was really simple and had a vintage look to it. 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When I did the research into these things, we would have had to increase our budget by $10,000.","url":"https:\/\/www.liweddings.com\/real-weddings\/athina-and-thomas.aspx","api_url":"https:\/\/www.liweddings.com\/api\/public\/v1\/content\/real-weddings\/7"},{"type":"real-weddings","id":"8","title":"Elizabeth and Dewayne","summary":"Like every bride or girl in love, I looked forward to this day with eager anticipation. And, like most, if not all girls, I realized that every bride-to-be embarks on this journey wanting and hoping that this very special bond and love lasts forever. I have been so fortunate to have the best set of grandparents ever, especially when it comes to proving that \u201cHappily Ever After\u201d is possible. 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