Name: Shaida + Michael | Gilbert, AZ | Villa Siena
Uploaded: 2018-10-30T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 6 min 9 s
Description: Seriously, some of the best vows ever. The venue had me convinced I was in the middle of Tuscany instead of Arizona. I think Shaida + Michael describe us all in this one; " My wife helps me find the best parking spaces and I ensure we're fashionably late to everything too".

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Seriously, some of the best vows ever. The venue had me convinced I was in the middle of Tuscany instead of Arizona. I think Shaida + Michael describe us all in this one; " My wife helps me find the best parking spaces and I ensure we're fashionably late to everything too".

Shaida + Michael | Gilbert, AZ | Villa Siena

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Join us for insider tips and destination inspiration to make your wedding unforgettable! Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform or on the Love Stories TV YouTube channel. Follow us on Instagram @theprenup and @lovestoriestv for more wedding tips and inspo.

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Shaida and Michael

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Videographer: Carl S. Miller Weddings

Venue: Villa Siena

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Wedding Date on Apr 2, 2016

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