{"id":2366,"date":"2019-06-11T20:23:23","date_gmt":"2019-06-11T20:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/purpleorchidevents.biz\/stage\/?p=2366"},"modified":"2023-08-31T17:43:50","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T17:43:50","slug":"parents-at-weddings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purpleorchidevents.biz\/stage\/wedding-planning\/parents-at-weddings\/","title":{"rendered":"Parents at Weddings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Parents at Weddings &#8211; Is it a coincidence that both Mother\u2019s Day and Father\u2019s Day fall during <a href=\"https:\/\/purpleorchidevents.biz\/stage\/\">our Maine Wedding Season<\/a>? We think not, as there is no better time to celebrate Mom and Dad! As any bride or groom knows, a lot goes into the dreaming, planning, and prepping of a wedding. Parents play an essential role in supporting, helping, and loving during the process.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Parents at Weddings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Of course, weddings are one of the most special days of a bride or groom\u2019s life \u2013 but seeing their child get happily married may be one of the most special days of a parents\u2019 life too. The moments when parents and children come together to honor this transition are often some of the most touching moments of the day. From walking the bride down the aisle, to parent dances, and heartwarming toasts, parents help to make the day special.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"430\" height=\"287\" src=\"https:\/\/purpleorchidevents.biz\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-1-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/purpleorchidevents.biz\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-1-2.png 430w, https:\/\/purpleorchidevents.biz\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-1-2-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/purpleorchidevents.biz\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-1-2-270x180.png 270w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A Father\u2019s first glance. Photo by&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.closernorth.com\/\">Closer North<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"430\" height=\"287\" src=\"https:\/\/purpleorchidevents.biz\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-2-2.png\" alt=\"Parents at Weddings\" class=\"wp-image-2368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/purpleorchidevents.biz\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-2-2.png 430w, https:\/\/purpleorchidevents.biz\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-2-2-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/purpleorchidevents.biz\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-2-2-270x180.png 270w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tearing up the dance floor with Dad. Photo by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/jessiedineenphotography.com\/\">Jessie Dineen<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"287\" src=\"https:\/\/purpleorchidevents.biz\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-3-2.png\" alt=\"Parents at Weddings\" class=\"wp-image-2369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/purpleorchidevents.biz\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-3-2.png 427w, https:\/\/purpleorchidevents.biz\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-3-2-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/purpleorchidevents.biz\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-3-2-270x181.png 270w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Saying yes to the dress with Mom. Photo by&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kariherer.com\/\">Kari Herer<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parents at Weddings &#8211; Is it a coincidence that both Mother\u2019s Day and Father\u2019s Day fall during our Maine Wedding Season? We think not, as there is no better time to celebrate Mom and Dad! As any bride or groom knows, a lot goes into the dreaming, planning, and prepping of a wedding. Parents play&#8230; <a class=\"moretag ui-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/purpleorchidevents.biz\/stage\/wedding-planning\/parents-at-weddings\/\" title=\"Click Here to Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2369,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wedding-parties","category-wedding-planning"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Parents at Weddings - Purple Orchid Wedding + Events<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Parents at Weddings. The Purple Orchid is Maine&#039;s leading wedding and event planners. 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