{"id":24,"date":"2013-11-20T16:04:00","date_gmt":"2013-11-20T21:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/cristina-dereks-wedding-at-mamaroneck\/"},"modified":"2015-06-30T03:13:13","modified_gmt":"2015-06-30T08:13:13","slug":"cristina-dereks-wedding-at-mamaroneck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kellyvasami.com\/blog\/weddings\/cristina-dereks-wedding-at-mamaroneck\/","title":{"rendered":"Cristina &#038; Derek&#8217;s Wedding at Mamaroneck Beach and Yacht Club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cristina &amp; Derek&#8217;s wedding was SO MUCH FUN! Now, of course, I have fun at EVERY wedding, but Cristina &amp; Derek&#8217;s wedding was just over-the-top, above-and-beyond, crazy amounts of fun!<\/p>\n<p>Cristina and Derek are both really happy, positive, fun people &#8212; so it shouldn&#8217;t be any surprise that their family and friends are also super happy positive fun people. Every time I went to click the shutter on my camera throughout the night, I would see Cristina&#8217;s grin lighting up her entire face, or Derek&#8217;s great big laughing smile. They set the record for the most number of images I have ever delivered for a wedding. My team and I captured frame after frame of funny, lively, energetic photos that I just couldn&#8217;t bear to edit out, even though there were &#8220;too many&#8221; of them. So, I left them in. All 1,441 of them.  (WOWSERS!) That&#8217;s almost double what I normally deliver from a wedding. So, needless to say, Cristina had quite a task when it came to narrowing down for the album, but she did it (probably with that same awesome smile on her face!). Enjoy a sampling of some of the favorites.<\/p>\n<div>\nCristina&#8217;s beautiful bridal gown; and the adorable unofficial ring bearer, Guinness:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0003_0019.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0003_0019.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0007.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0007.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0011.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0011.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0016.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0016.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The super-talented Amanda from Salon Posh was on hand to help all the girls look even more gorgeous:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0032.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0032.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A fun toast to start off the day. These girls are the best!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0041.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0041.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0065.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0065.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cristina with her sweet parents:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0131.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0121_0256.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0121_0256.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The ceremony was held at Church of the Holy Family in New Rochelle. Derek looks so excited to see his bride coming down the aisle!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0254.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0254.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0325_0378.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0325_0378.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\nThe guests and bridal party released butterflies as Cristina and Derek&nbsp;exited the ceremony.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0451.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0451.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This next image cracks me up more than maybe any other image ever. Some of the butterflies were a bit hesitant to take off. This is Cristina&#8217;s brother attempting to toss the butterfly up in the air, but the thing just dropped like a lead balloon. The look on his face, and Derek&#8217;s brother-in-law&#8217;s face, as the butterfly refused to fly is just hilarious!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0473.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0473.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0484.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0484.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0504.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0504.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After the ceremony, we headed down to the beach in New Rochelle to get some bridal party and couple portraits. It was a lot of fun (as you can see), and even a few little drops of rain couldn&#8217;t stop this party.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0528.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0528.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Too much fun. I loved these guys!<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0549.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0549.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0582_0599.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0582_0599.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0585.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0585.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0614.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0614.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next, we headed to the beautiful and scenic <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mamaroneckbeachandyacht.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mamaroneck Beach and Yacht Club<\/a> for the cocktail hour and reception.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0725.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0725.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0815.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0815.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0832.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0832.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0864.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0864.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0909_0889.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0909_0889.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Derek&#8217;s wonderful mom and dad:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0966.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0966.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_1132.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_1132.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The dance floor was PACKED the entire night, beginning to end. It was awesome!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_1141.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_1141.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_1258.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_1258.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cristina dances with her dad:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_1309.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_1309.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Derek dancing with his mom:<\/p>\n<div>\n<img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_1336.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_0853_1285.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_1366.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_1366.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_1381.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/kellyvasami.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/colangelo_1381.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<br \/>\nCristina &amp; Derek &#8211; what can I say? You guys were awesome and your wedding was an absolute BLAST!! I wish we could do it all over again every weekend!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cristina &amp; Derek&#8217;s wedding was SO MUCH FUN! 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