The Wedding of Mortimer and Gwyneth Coates Blackburn 04.11.25 @ 4:00 PM SLT
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- Apr 9
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Updated: 4 days ago
✨ Vow Renewal Announcement: Gwyneth & Mortimer – A Fairytale Rewritten ✨
BlueMoon Weddings & Event Planning is absolutely honored to share the magical love story of Gwyneth and Mortimer, who recently celebrated their vow renewal at our What a Wonderful World venue.
Many moons ago, Gwyn and Mortimer’s journey began in the world of Second Life. It all started with a hilarious and heartfelt impromptu wedding—complete with a "gun" and the gentle nudge of Gwyn's dad insisting Mortimer make an honest woman of her. It was quirky, it was sweet, and it was theirs.
Then came real life, and with it, the challenges of a global pandemic. As COVID swept the nation, Mortimer found himself deeply reflecting on what truly mattered. The answer was clear—Gwyn. Without hesitation, he packed up and drove halfway across the country to be with the one person he couldn’t imagine facing the world without.
What followed was pure magic. Their virtual connection blossomed into something even more powerful. Mortimer, swept up in love, dropped to one knee and asked Gwyn to be his forever. They didn’t wait for fairy godmothers—opting instead for a real-life courthouse wedding and a shared life full of laughter, love, and adventure.
Yet, one dream lingered in their hearts—a real wedding. One with magic, beauty, and the celebration they’d never truly had. So, they returned to where it all began: Second Life. Atop a hill in a dreamy forest within the What a Wonderful World venue, under a canopy of trees that let the stars peek through, Gwyneth walked once again to her prince. In a charming little chapel nestled in the woods, they renewed their vows—this time with all the wonder and joy their journey deserved.
Surrounded by friends, family, and boundless love, Gwyn and Mortimer danced beneath the
virtual sky, proving to all who were there that fairytales do come true—even in pixels.
To Gwyn & Mortimer: thank you for letting us be part of your beautiful forever. 💍🌲💕
— With love,
The BlueMoon Weddings & Event Planning Team
Congratulations to my Sister and her awesome hubby Mortimer! What a beautiful wedding. I wish you the best.
I will leave you both with a quote I shared at my renewal: "You don't turn days into years of marriage by always getting it right. You do by always hanging on and being willing to try again." I love you both and I wish you nothing but the best through the good, bad and ugly. The power of your love together, will always allow you to conquer all!
I haven't known you both long, but I can tell that your love is everlasting. Never forget the happy times because they will always be stronger than the bad.
To my awesome daughter and son i love you both best wishes to you on this journey :)