Traditional Giving of Roses Wedding Ceremony

During the ceremony, Jessica and Bassey wanted to acknowledge and thank their mothers for their love, commitment and selflessness in raising them. In gratitude, the couple delivered roses to each woman as a wedding tradition. "This picture speaks a million words on the love between a mother and her son," Jessica says.

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