Windows at Marquette

The Wedding

Ceremony

Reception

WEAVER LAKE COMMUNITY PARK

CookOut

Summer

Our Wedding

When I first met my fiance, it wasn't love at first sight. There were no sparks flying or grand signs from the universe just two people crossing paths without realizing what destiny had quietly planned for us. He was kind, genuine, thoughtful, carried a calm confidence that drew me in and warmth that instantly made me feel at ease, though I didn't yet know how much he would come to mean to me.There was something genuine about the way he spoke, the way he smiled as if he had known me far longer than a few conversations could allow. Slowly, I found myself drawn to him in ways I couldn't quite explain.As days turned into weeks, I began to see the kind of man he truly was caring, patient, and full of quiet strength. With every shared laugh and late-night talk, he made me feel seen, valued, and deeply loved. It wasn't a sudden rush; it was a gentle unfolding, the kind of love that takes root and grows stronger with time.Just three months into our relationship, he proposed. At first, I was in disbelief could something so wonderful truly be happening to me? But when he looked into my eyes, I saw nothing but certainty, devotion, and a love so pure it left no room for doubt. In that moment, I knew he was the one I wanted to spend forever with.Now, every day with him reminds me that Love isn't always about how it starts, but about how it grows Beautifully, Unexpectedly, and Endlessly. He is My Heart, My Peace, and My Forever.-Marjay-

My forever, After All

My Love StoryI owe the beginning of this beautiful journey to two wonderful people Saillay and Kirsten. It was through their invitation to a simple evening outing that I met the woman who would forever change my world.That night, as I walked into a crowded garage filled with laughter and conversation, my eyes found her as if guided by fate itself. She walked in gracefully, her long braids flowing over her shoulders, her bright eyes sparkling like sunlight on water. She wore a red blouse and black jeans, yet no color in that room compared to the warmth she carried within her.There was a calmness about her a quiet confidence that spoke louder than words. The only empty seat was beside me, and as she sat down, the world seemed to pause. We spoke briefly, but something inside me shifted. As I left that night, one thought echoed endlessly in my mind: I want this girl for myself forever !!Months later, destiny played its hand again. We met by chance at the Clarks’ house. This time, we truly connected. We exchanged contacts, began talking, and soon discovered just how much we had in common. Our conversations flowed effortlessly laughter filling every pause, our words weaving a connection that felt timeless. It was as if our souls had known each other long before our bodies did.With each passing moment, I found myself falling deeper. Her sense of humor lit up my days; her kindness softened my rough edges. Her smile radiant and pure became my favorite sight. I wanted to spend every moment near her, exploring the world by her side, losing track of time in the simplicity of being together.The more I came to know her, the more I realized she was a rare gem hardworking, caring, and deeply passionate. She is focused, full of warmth, and yes a damn good lover.Her calm presence soothes me, and her sweetness draws me in like a magnetic force I cannot resist. Even a single minute away from her feels like forever.She isn’t just the girl I met that night she’s become the rhythm to my heart, the quiet peace in my chaos, and the love story I never saw coming but now could never imagine living without.It is my joy to share this life with her forever and ever and ever and ever. Love you baby - Dyonah -

My Love Story

Our Story

Photos

Ms. Marjay Garnett

Mr. Dyonah Thomas

Mrs Denise Coleman

Mr. Saillay David Clarke

Mrs. Kirsten Lackay Clarke

Mr. Julius H Thompson

Ms. Maima Salifu

Earl Zeon

Mrs Meses Passawe 

Mr. Prince Passawe

Mrs Jolen Manning-Harris

Mr. Amos Harris

Mrs. Ellen Davis-Simmons

Mr. Leonardo Thomas

Ms. Armani Jibba

Mr. Charles Coleman 

Ms. Gabrielle Evans

Ms. Jaynielle Denise Barclay

Wedding Party

Q + A

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Hertz Car Rental - Saint Paul - Minneapolis-saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

Dyonah & Marjay

Dyonah & Marjay

Things to Do

Mall of America®

Minneapolis Sculpture Garden

Minnehaha Falls

George Floyd Square and Midtown Minneapolis

PurpleRose Lounge, Bar & Restaurant

Jambo Africa Restaurant N Bar

Emmanuel Christian Center - Spring Lake Park

Manny's Steakhouse

MITO

RH Rooftop Restaurant at RH Minneapolis

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel

Bunker's Music Bar & Grill

Rumba Uptown

Casa Afrik Lounge

CLUB CIROC