{"id":6399,"date":"2011-07-18T09:00:43","date_gmt":"2011-07-18T14:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/?p=6399"},"modified":"2011-07-17T23:09:00","modified_gmt":"2011-07-18T04:09:00","slug":"erin-rick-welcome-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/18\/erin-rick-welcome-dinner\/","title":{"rendered":"Erin + Rick : Welcome Party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It all started from a photo Nathan took of a hippo in Africa. We got an email from Erin saying she and our <a title=\"Cassie + John : Wedding Part 1\" href=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/2010\/07\/26\/cassie-john-wedding-part-1\/\">past bride Cassie<\/a> saw this photo on our blog and it&#8217;s inspired the theme for her welcome party. Not only did he grace the invitations for the event, but he was lovingly named &#8220;Turo&#8221; and appeared in almost every detail. Meet Turo!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6408\" title=\"RootWeddings507\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings507.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings507.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings507-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings507-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The custom cake topper Erin had made&#8230; Amazing down to the drool. ;)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6407\" title=\"RootWeddings499\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings499.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings499.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings499-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings499-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Erin and Rick&#8217;s welcome dinner was held in the jaw-droppingly gorgeous Asante Suite at Disney&#8217;s Animal Kingdom Lodge. I felt like I was right back in Africa, except with a TV. And air conditioning. ;)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6406\" title=\"RootWeddings506\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings506.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings506.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings506-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings506-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6405\" title=\"RootWeddings505\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings505.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings505.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings505-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings505-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>More adorable details :)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6404\" title=\"RootWeddings504\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings504.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings504.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings504-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings504-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6403\" title=\"RootWeddings503\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings503.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings503.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings503-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings503-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6402\" title=\"RootWeddings502\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings502.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings502.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings502-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings502-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Each of her guests left with a custom Turo- I was totally jealous!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6401\" title=\"RootWeddings500\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings500.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings500-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings500-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Love the view. :)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6409\" title=\"RootWeddings501\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings501.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings501.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings501-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RootWeddings501-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you thought those details were amazing, just wait &#8217;til their wedding coming up tomorrow! :)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It all started from a photo Nathan took of a hippo in Africa. We got an email from Erin saying she and our past bride Cassie saw this photo on our blog and it&#8217;s inspired the theme for her welcome party. 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