WedLuxe Magazine Winter/Spring 2014 Vancouver & Western Canada | Page 78

first meeting and LORI GREG PHOTOGRAPHED BY DANIELLE DOBSON PHOTO High school sweethearts Lori and Greg met in the Fall of 1997. The pair were engaged in August of 2012 while enjoying a camping trip with their daughter and close friends at Cultus Lake. “I was lying on a water float when Greg and our daughter came up to me. My daughter asked if I would marry her Daddy! It was so cute, and of course I said yes!” remembers Lori when asked about the adorable proposal. planning The couple enlisted Jayleen Deelman from DREAMGROUP PRODUCTIONS to provide full-service planning for their August 24, 2013 wedding day. The celebration took place in the backyard of Lori’s parents’ house in Langley, British Columbia. Lori wore a gown designed by San Patrick from IVORY BRIDAL. She accessorized her gown with diamond earrings that were borrowed from her mother, a bangle covered in rhinestones from VIVAH JEWELLERY, and a silver rhinestone clutch from a Vancouver boutique. Lori—a professional hair stylist and makeup artist—fittingly did her own hair and makeup for her wedding day. 78 Winter and Spring 2014 WESTERN CANADA EDITION