Sean and Sarah had a 10-guest wedding at the site of their future home in Tenino, WA. The wedding was held on a Monday afternoon. Photographer Jerome Tso says it was one of the most relaxed weddings he’s ever shot.
Sean, 32 & Sarah, 22
Tenino, Wa
Wedding Date: June 7th 2010
Number of Guests: 10
Wedding Cost: $ 1,000
Wedding Ceremony Location: The site of the couple’s future home in WA.
Wedding Reception Location: Alderbrook Resort, WA
Why did you have an intimate wedding?
Simplicity and less stress.
What are some the challenges that you faced planning an intimate wedding?
The location and weather.
Was it difficult to pare down the guest list?
No. We just moved to Washington so only family came out.
Did you have any ‘issues’ with the small guest list from friends and family? If so, how did you address them?
No
What were the highlights of the ceremony?
The wedding toast that was part of the ceremony.
What were the highlights of the reception?
A chartered boat in the Hood canal.
What was the best thing about having an intimate wedding?
Easy to plan and more social.
What advice do you have for couples who are considering an intimate wedding?
Keep it simple and fun and go barefoot.
Vendors:
Cake and Chocolate: Aunt Kates Chocolates in Tenino, Wa
Photography: Jerome Tso Photography, Seattle, WA