First Kiss Under String Lights and Paper Lanterns

Rachel and Alexey advise future brides and grooms to make time to visit with every guest in the beginning of the reception, before the dancing begins. "Once the dancing starts," Rachel says, "you won't want to leave the dance floor."

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