The One with the Reception
Previously on Eels…
Episode 1: The One Where We Kick Off Our Wedding Weekend
Episode 2: The One Where We Get Ready
Episode 3: The One with the Gifts
Episode 4: The One with the First Look
Episode 5: The One with the Bride and Groom Portraits
Episode 6: The One Where We Say “I Do”
Episode 7: The One with the Cocktail Hour
It was time for my favorite part of the night—our reception! I wanted to be sure to save plenty of time for dancing, so we had an informal program throughout our plated dinner service.
Warning: This post is going to be picture heavy because, hey, a picture speaks a thousand words!
We started off the program introducing our wedding party, and for the first time ever, Mr. and Mrs. Eel. As I mentioned in a previous post, we had a modified head table with our wedding party plus significant others. This worked out perfectly for us as our entire wedding part is married, engaged, or in a serious relationship.
After a short invocation (and maybe a few shots), our waitstaff began dinner service with our first course of salad, and our maid of honor and best man gave their speeches.
Needless to say, their speeches were awesome and shared both embarrassing and tender moments with Mr. Eel and me.
Main entree service started and guests were served their pre-selected choice of beef or fish. This was the only part of our reception where we stopped the program so that guests could focus on their meals and mingle with their se...
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