{"id":192617,"date":"2016-12-27T20:00:04","date_gmt":"2016-12-27T09:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/au\/real-weddings\/amy-and-sammy-wait-til-right-time-for-elwood-beach-wedding\/"},"modified":"2022-03-16T19:31:51","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T08:31:51","slug":"amy-and-sammy-wait-til-right-time-for-elwood-beach-wedding","status":"publish","type":"au-real-wedding","link":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/real-weddings\/amy-and-sammy-wait-til-right-time-for-elwood-beach-wedding\/","title":{"rendered":"Amy and Sammy wait til right time for Elwood beach wedding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">A blind date full of sparks brought Amy Marshall and Samuel De La Pesca together.<\/p>\n<p>The Victorian couple, aged 31 and 29 respectively, were eager to spend much more time with one another\u00a0after their first date, and within a year were living together and had fallen pregnant with their first child, Blake.<\/p>\n<p>They were engaged on their first anniversary; which Samuel had carefully planned. \u201cSam booked the restaurant where we had our first date, but this time he had a surprise for me,\u201d smiles Amy. After presenting Amy with a <a title=\"Wedding Jewellers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/WeddingJewellery\/\">stunning ring<\/a>, he pointed her to\u00a0large white letters on the lawn which spelt out \u2018Will you marry me?\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Their son was born the following year but the couple decided to wait until Blake was old enough to enjoy the wedding too. \u201cWe wanted to have our wedding at an age that he would be able to walk down the aisle with me, which he did, and it was absolutely gorgeous,\u201d smiles Amy.<\/p>\n<p>The beach wedding\u00a0on <a title=\"10 ways to choose your wedding date\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/articles\/10-ways-to-choose-your-wedding-date\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 4, 2016<\/a> took place at Elwood&#8217;s\u00a0<a title=\"Sails on the Bay\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/WeddingVenues\/Melbourne\/Sailsonthebay\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sails on the Bay<\/a>. \u201cThe location of our wedding being the beautiful Elwood beach and the gorgeous sunset was absolutely magical and made our day feel even more like a fairy tale,\u201d smiles the bride.<\/p>\n<p>Photos courtesy of <a title=\"27 Dresses Photography\" href=\"http:\/\/www.27dressesphotography.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">27 Dresses Photography<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-119139 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_SBS_002-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_SBS_002\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-119151 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_SBS_006-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_SBS_006\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-119135 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_SBS_001-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_SBS_001\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-119143 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_SBS_003-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_SBS_003\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-118990 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_002.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_002\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-119031 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_009.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_009\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-119001 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_005.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_005\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-119018 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_007-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_007\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-119009 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_006-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_006\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-119036 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_010.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_010\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-119040 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_011.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_011\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-119043 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_012.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_012\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Amy and Sam invited their guests using customised invitations from <a title=\"Vista Print\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/WeddingInvitations\/Canberra\/Vistaprint\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vistaprint<\/a>, while <a title=\"Wedding Hire Melbourne\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/WeddingDecorations\/Melbourne\/WeddingHireMelbourne\/\">Wedding Hire Melbourne<\/a> took care of the decor.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-119047 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_013.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_013\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-119166 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_SBS_009-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_SBS_009\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-119169 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_SBS_010-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_SBS_010\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-119060 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_016.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_016\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-119063 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_017.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_017\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-119074 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_019.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_019\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-119082 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_020-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_020\" width=\"550\" height=\"752\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-119087 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_021.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_021\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a title=\"Runway Room\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/WeddingHair\/Melbourne\/RunwayRoom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Runway Room <\/a>took care of the bride and her beautiful bridesmaids&#8217; hair and makeup.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-119093 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_022.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_022\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-118981 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_SBS_016-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_SBS_016\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-118982 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_SBS_017-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_SBS_017\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-119116 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_028.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_028\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-119120 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_029.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_029\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-119124 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_030.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_030\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-119127 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_031.jpg\" alt=\"Amy_Sammy_Beach-Wedding_031\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Little Blake was dressed by <a title=\"Ollie&#039;s Place Kidswear\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/FlowerGirls\/Canberra\/OlliesPlace\/\">Ollie&#8217;s Place Kidswear<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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