{"id":176890,"date":"2019-01-26T19:00:30","date_gmt":"2019-01-26T08:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/au\/real-weddings\/decade-long-romance-celebrated-at-kate-and-jesses-bohemian-wedding\/"},"modified":"2022-03-17T03:49:28","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T16:49:28","slug":"decade-long-romance-celebrated-at-kate-and-jesses-bohemian-wedding","status":"publish","type":"au-real-wedding","link":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/real-weddings\/decade-long-romance-celebrated-at-kate-and-jesses-bohemian-wedding\/","title":{"rendered":"Decade-long romance celebrated at Kate and Jesse&#8217;s bohemian wedding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Persistence does pay off \u2014 just ask bride Katherine, aka Kate, in her venture to nab now-husband, Jesse.<\/p>\n<p>While working at Jesse&#8217;s family-run coffee shop, Kate was attracted to his blue eyes and black locks. She believed in love at first sight \u2014 but couldn&#8217;t get his attention!<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I tried (and failed at first) for Jesse\u2019s attention until my persistence paid off when we had our first date at a party,&#8221; the now 34-year-old says of Jesse, 32. &#8220;We laughed whilst watching Black Books and Family Guy, and connected listening to Sigur Ros. We then moved in together after a few weeks!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ten years later they have ticked off Kate&#8217;s Masters Degree, Jesse&#8217;s own business venture, six homes, two cats, a brief hiatus from each other, travel and &#8220;heaps of belly laughs&#8221;.\u00a0The pair married at their bohemian wedding on October 28, 2018 with a ceremony at\u00a0Kingscliff Lions Park and reception at\u00a0Babalou Weddings and Events.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our wedding was bright, colourful, happy and full of love,&#8221; smiles Kate.<\/p>\n<p>Photos courtesy of <a title=\"Figtree Wedding Photography\" href=\"https:\/\/www.figtreepictures.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Figtree Wedding Photography<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-173941 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-92-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-175675 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Katherine_Jesse_Bohemian-Waterview-Wedding_Figtree-Wedding-Photography_SBS_009-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-175676 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Katherine_Jesse_Bohemian-Waterview-Wedding_Figtree-Wedding-Photography_SBS_010-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-173945 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-125-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-173946 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-217-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-175706 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Katherine_Jesse_Bohemian-Waterview-Wedding_Figtree-Wedding-Photography_SBS_001-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-175707 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Katherine_Jesse_Bohemian-Waterview-Wedding_Figtree-Wedding-Photography_SBS_002-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-173932 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-24-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-173938 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-43-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-173937 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-31-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-173933 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-19-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-173940\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-72-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"1350\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The bride sourced her stunning gown from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/WeddingDress\/Canberra\/GraceLovesLace\/\">Grace Loves Lace<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-175671 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Katherine_Jesse_Bohemian-Waterview-Wedding_Figtree-Wedding-Photography_SBS_005-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-175673 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Katherine_Jesse_Bohemian-Waterview-Wedding_Figtree-Wedding-Photography_SBS_007-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-173939 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-66-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-173952 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-237-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-173958 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-258-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-175679 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Katherine_Jesse_Bohemian-Waterview-Wedding_Figtree-Wedding-Photography_SBS_013-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-175681 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Katherine_Jesse_Bohemian-Waterview-Wedding_Figtree-Wedding-Photography_SBS_015-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-175684 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Katherine_Jesse_Bohemian-Waterview-Wedding_Figtree-Wedding-Photography_SBS_018-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-175682 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Katherine_Jesse_Bohemian-Waterview-Wedding_Figtree-Wedding-Photography_SBS_016-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-173955 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-248-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-173948 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-221-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-173963 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-319-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-173964 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-325-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Blue skies shone down on the couple&#8217;s wedding day.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-174044 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-442-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-174112 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-670-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-175689 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Katherine_Jesse_Bohemian-Waterview-Wedding_Figtree-Wedding-Photography_SBS_023-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-175688 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Katherine_Jesse_Bohemian-Waterview-Wedding_Figtree-Wedding-Photography_SBS_022-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-174060\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-527-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1501\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-174083 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-593-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-175693 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Katherine_Jesse_Bohemian-Waterview-Wedding_Figtree-Wedding-Photography_SBS_027-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-175691 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Katherine_Jesse_Bohemian-Waterview-Wedding_Figtree-Wedding-Photography_SBS_025-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-174076\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-577-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1500\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It was Jesse&#8217;s &#8220;baby blues&#8221; that caught Kate&#8217;s eye a decade ago.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-174104 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-645-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-174097 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-617-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-174099 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-623-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-175694 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Katherine_Jesse_Bohemian-Waterview-Wedding_Figtree-Wedding-Photography_SBS_028-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-175697 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Katherine_Jesse_Bohemian-Waterview-Wedding_Figtree-Wedding-Photography_SBS_031-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-175698 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Katherine_Jesse_Bohemian-Waterview-Wedding_Figtree-Wedding-Photography_SBS_032-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-175696 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Katherine_Jesse_Bohemian-Waterview-Wedding_Figtree-Wedding-Photography_SBS_030-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-174120 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-695-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-174124 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-704-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-174125 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-706-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-174129 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-746-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-175702 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Katherine_Jesse_Bohemian-Waterview-Wedding_Figtree-Wedding-Photography_SBS_036-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-175701 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Katherine_Jesse_Bohemian-Waterview-Wedding_Figtree-Wedding-Photography_SBS_035-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-174132 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-838-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-174130 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/KatherineJesse-745-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;We were surrounded by our close family and friends, and had the most amazing and committed suppliers. It was a dream day after 10 years together,&#8221; beams Kate.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":176892,"parent":0,"template":"","au_real_wedding_category":[6858],"au_real_wedding_tag":[7333,7472,8266,7972,7145],"au_real_wedding_style":[9002],"au_real_wedding_location":[9032,9023],"au_real_wedding_setting":[9019],"au_real_wedding_colour":[10573,10604,10585],"au_real_wedding_competition":[],"class_list":["post-176890","au-real-wedding","type-au-real-wedding","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","au_real_wedding_category-6858","au_real_wedding_tag-bohemian-wedding","au_real_wedding_tag-burgundy-wedding-2","au_real_wedding_tag-figtree-wedding-photography","au_real_wedding_tag-fuschia-wedding","au_real_wedding_tag-real-weddings","au_real_wedding_style-bohemian","au_real_wedding_location-lismore-nsw","au_real_wedding_location-nsw","au_real_wedding_setting-waterview","au_real_wedding_colour-burgundy-wedding","au_real_wedding_colour-fuschia-wedding","au_real_wedding_colour-yellow-wedding"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/au-real-wedding\/176890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/au-real-wedding"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/au-real-wedding"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/au-real-wedding\/176890\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"au_real_wedding_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/au_real_wedding_category?post=176890"},{"taxonomy":"au_real_wedding_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/au_real_wedding_tag?post=176890"},{"taxonomy":"au_real_wedding_style","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/au_real_wedding_style?post=176890"},{"taxonomy":"au_real_wedding_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/au_real_wedding_location?post=176890"},{"taxonomy":"au_real_wedding_setting","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/au_real_wedding_setting?post=176890"},{"taxonomy":"au_real_wedding_colour","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/au_real_wedding_colour?post=176890"},{"taxonomy":"au_real_wedding_competition","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/au_real_wedding_competition?post=176890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}