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Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly's Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos

Adeniyi and Kimberly were good friends for three years before they realized they were also also soul mates. They took their time to build a foundation in friendship and faith before they look the leap. See their gorgeous wedding!
By Lauren Porter · Updated October 26, 2020
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The Happy Couple

Bride: Kimberly Veal, Healthcare Consultant
Groom: Adeniyi Olumide, Subsea Engineer
The Big Day: 10/8/16
Location: Chateau Cocomar, Houston, Texas
Style/Theme: Whimsical and Intercultural

Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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Beautiful Bride

We love Kimberly’s bridal look!

Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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Surprise, Surprise
Adeniyi asked Kimberly for her hand in marriage with the help of his sister for the surprise for a lifetime. Of course Kimberly said “yes!”
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Hey Handsome!
Adeniyi looks so dapper in his big day look!
Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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What A Wonderful Dress
We say yes to Kimberly’s dress every day!
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Lovely Ladies
Kimberly had some of her favorite women standing by her side as she began her journey of love. How fab do these ladies look!
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Chateau Cocomar
Now this is what we call a venue!
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Fantastic Fellas
Adeniyi and his groomsmen were dressed to perfection!
Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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Flower Time
We are loving these all white bouquets!
Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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Daddy-Daughter Time
The bride’s father walked her down the aisle and they were both emotional about it. How sweet!
Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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Crazy About Cake
These looks like 5 tiers of yummy goodness!
Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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Forever And Always
“During the ceremony, we both felt tons of emotions as we knew this was the start to our happily ever after,” said the bride.
Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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Witness This Union
We love the wedding programs for Adeniyi and Kimberly’s big day!
Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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Covered In Love
Special moments between the bride and groom always make our hearts smile.
Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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Room Ready For Love
It looks like the bride and groom’s guests dined on the very best during the reception. Super fab!
Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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They Did It!
The bride and groom are certainly basking in the glow of love!
Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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17
Sweet Nothings
The couple met while attending Texas A & M University as graduate students.
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For Family and Friends
“We thank God and our friends and families who have been with us on this love journey,” shared the bride.
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During one date, both Adeniyi and Kimberly felt something special that let them know their love was worth exploring. “We both felt a strong chemistry that neither one of us had experienced before,” shared the bride. “I even felt a strong presence from God letting me know that this was the man He created just for me.”
Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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Flower Girls
Yes, ladies!
Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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The Mr. and Mrs.
This is such a gorgeous shot!
Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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Kisses for His Mrs
Adeniyi sealed it with a kiss!
Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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Glow of Love

Even as dusk fell, these two let their love shine bright!

Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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Dance Off!
Kimberly and her dad had some fun during the dad and daughter dance!
Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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Dance With Her Father
We love a good moment between the bride and her dad during the reception!
Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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Joy and Happiness
The newlyweds look so happy!
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Cut a Rug
It looks like the groom and his mom didn’t hold back!
Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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For The Culture
After a quick outfit change, the bride and groom reemerged looking just as divine as they did before!
Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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Gorgeous Girl
We love Kimberly’s Nigerian attire for her big day.
Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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Culture Shock
The bride and groom wanted to make sure to incorporate his Nigerian heritage into their wedding and it was absolutely gorgeous!
Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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With the Parents
Here’s to tradition!
Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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Blendend Family
We think Adeniyi and Kimberly blended their whimsical and intercultural theme perfectly.
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Here’s to Love
“As a couple, our wedding day was everything we dreamed and more to finally have this moment come true!,” said the bride.
Bridal Bliss: You Just Have To See Adeniyi and Kimberly’s Whimsical Texas Wedding Photos
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