thing,” Jamie said, adding that she found her stunning
bridal gown, “on sale.”
Her favorite part about the wedding was, “the ceremo-
ny,” she said. “All of those people being there just for us.”
Their first dance was to OMD’s So
In Love.
“Your wedding day goes by so fast,” Jamie said, adding
that few brides and grooms managed to enjoy the food
at their reception since their focus is usually elsewhere.
“After we did our send off, we were driving to Etta’s Place
where we were spending the night. We passed a small
food truck and they saw us, saw me in my gown and veil
and we had not had much to eat because we were so
busy. They stopped us and gave up a plate of tamales.”
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Love Lifts Us Up Where
We Belong
Jerod and Holly Yarborough
I
t wasn’t exactly love at first sight for Jerod and Holly, maybe
that’s because they first met in Sunday school and they were both
five.
“Our families both attended this big Baptist church; we had all
the same friends. It made wedding planning very easy,” Holly said.
“Even in high school, we ran in different circles.”
It wasn’t until they both were finished with college that the
magic began.
Their first date was dinner and a movie in Fort Worth. “We
went to Gloria’s for dinner and then we saw a movie,” she said.
They kept seeing each other.
Then one day, Jerod told Holly that he had won a helicopter
ride from his job and he thought they could make a marvelous date
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