{"id":70,"date":"2013-02-06T10:02:41","date_gmt":"2013-02-06T15:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kathleenandandrew.org\/?page_id=70"},"modified":"2013-02-06T10:02:41","modified_gmt":"2013-02-06T15:02:41","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kathleenandandrew.org\/?page_id=70","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Answers to all of your deepest questions&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>What is the date and time of the wedding?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>We are getting married on June 2, 2013, and our wedding ceremony begins at 10:30 am.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #800000;\">How do I get there?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Click <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/Rxzpo\">here <\/a>for directions to the Boston Common Parking Garage, which is a 5 minute walk from the Hampshire House. \u00a0You can find more directions by clicking on the &#8220;Wedding Info&#8221; tab above.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>What time should I arrive?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Our ceremony is scheduled to begin at 10:30, so it&#8217;s probably best to aim to arrive about 15 minutes early for your comfort and convenience. \u00a0 Although there shouldn&#8217;t be too much traffic in Boston on a Sunday morning, please allow plenty of time for any surprises that the Boston roads might deliver that day.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Can I come?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>We made the difficult decision to keep our wedding very intimate, and unfortunately that means that there are a lot of friends and family who won&#8217;t be there on our wedding day. \u00a0We hope you can understand that it&#8217;s nothing personal and respect our wishes to keep our sacred event small. \u00a0Invitations will be mailed in March.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Can I bring my friend \/ neighbor \/ date?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>We have worked very hard to create a small, intimate celebration with close friends and family that we know and love and who have shared in our lives together. \u00a0In addition, our ceremony and reception venue is small and we cannot\u00a0accommodate additional guests. We&#8217;d love to meet your friends at another time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Can I bring my children?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This is especially difficult &#8211; we love children, and there are many with whom we would love to share the day. \u00a0However we&#8217;ve chosen to celebrate our marriage with a formal ceremony and an adult reception. \u00a0Unless we&#8217;ve specifically invited your children, we respectfully request that this be an adults only event. \u00a0If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us directly.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>When should I RSVP?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>We kindly ask that you RSVP by May 1.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Is there a break between the ceremony and reception?<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The ceremony and reception will both be held at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hampshirehouse.com\/\">Hampshire House.<\/a>\u00a0 A cocktail hour will immediately follow our wedding ceremony, and brunch will be served following the cocktail hour.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Can you accommodate my special dietary needs?<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>We will be hosting a brunch buffet, with a variety of food choices that we hope will suit diverse dietary preferences and needs.\u00a0 If you have concerns about food allergy or sensitivity, please contact us directly to discuss options.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Can I take pictures?<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Of course! We would love for you to take pictures, not just of us, but also of your fellow guests on our wedding day.\u00a0 However, we have hired a fantastic photographer to capture beautiful images of our day because we also want you to enjoy your time at our wedding.\u00a0 So feel free to snap a few shots, but don&#8217;t forget to enjoy being in the moment!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Does your venue have an elevator?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, there is an elevator that guests can use if needed.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">I&#8217;m coming from out of town.\u00a0 Where should I stay?<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>We have reserved a block of hotel rooms at the DoubleTree Hotel in Bedford, MA.\u00a0 We have negotiated a $89.00\/night rate, which is available for the nights of May 30-June 2. \u00a0Click this link to make reservations: \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/doubletree.hilton.com\/en\/dt\/groups\/personalized\/B\/BOSBFDT-BRU-20130529\/index.jhtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brumm\/Davenport Room Block<\/a>.\u00a0 Alternatively, you can call the hotel at (781)-275-5500 and ask to reserve a room from our block.\u00a0 We recommend reserving a room early, and the special room rate is only available for reservations that are made by May 12.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Are you registered somewhere?<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>We can think of no better present than your presence at our wedding. \u00a0We both believe that we have been incredibly blessed in life and in love, and we truly feel that being surrounded by the people we love on our wedding day will be the most wonderful gift! \u00a0However, if you are considering a gift, both Andrew and Kathleen have been actively involved with charitable organizations and would suggest that a gift be made to help those with greater needs than ourselves. \u00a0More information about these deserving organizations, as well as information on how to make a\u00a0charitable\u00a0contribution, can be found <a title=\"Charity Registry\" href=\"https:\/\/kathleenandandrew.org\/?page_id=120\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Will names be changing after the wedding?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, Kathleen will be changing her last name to become a Davenport after the wedding. \u00a0But Andrew will be calling her &#8220;Dr. Wife&#8221;!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Do you have honeymoon plans?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, we will be traveling to beautiful Banff and Jasper National Parks in the Canadian Rockies following the wedding. \u00a0We are looking forward to exploring the stunning landscape and taking lots (and lots and lots, knowing us) of photos!!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Answers to all of your deepest questions&#8230; &nbsp; What is the date and time of the wedding? We are getting married on June 2, 2013, and our wedding ceremony begins at 10:30 am. &nbsp; How do I get there? 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