How we came to be

Boy meets girl- wait, thats not how this story goes!

We're Kira and McKinna, and we're absolutely thrilled to welcome you to our wedding journey!

We’re beyond excited about our wedding day, especially the chance to merge our love for each other and Joshua Tree with our cherished friends and family. Expect personal touches that reflect our journey together—an ode to our love for the great outdoors, a celebration filled with love, laughter, and maybe a surprise or two. We can't wait to create unforgettable memories with all of you. Mark your calendars, plan your trip, get ready for the big day!

In fact, our wedding is going to be so amazing that someone already wrote a screen play about our story!

Kira & McKinna: The Love Story

Soft, soothing background music sets the scene as the narration begins.

Narrator (in a warm and inviting tone, reminiscent of Kristen Bell):

Once upon a time, in the bustling world of pet friendly corporate offices and conference room buzz, a whimsical love story unfolded. Meet McKinna and Kira, two souls whose journey began amidst a sea of ties and business suits.

Imagery of a corporate setting flickers on the screen, showcasing a bustling environment.

Their paths crossed in a rather serendipitous encounter during a company presentation. As eyes met across the room, fate whispered its plans. And so, in the same department group, their adventure began with a simple yet daring invitation—for a hike!

Cue picturesque landscapes of hiking trails and dogs enjoying the outdoors.

Ah, but here's where it gets intriguing. Kira, being the free spirit she is, gave McKinna a classic case of the "Seattle freeze." Social media revealed solo hikes while McKinna... well, let's just say McKinna's hiking gear remained suspiciously unused! But a mountain lake, their two doggo's, and a shared stick-chewing moment later, a bond was formed.

Playful imagery of hiking mishaps and joyful moments overlays the narration.

Nature became their canvas, and the out doors their playground. Daily hikes, climbing escapades, and even their families join-in showcased their shared passion for adventure. It wasn't just nature they fell for—it was each other's quirks, jokes, and an unspoken understanding.

Scenes of outdoor escapades interwoven with laughter and shared glances.

Now, brace yourselves for the epic quest for the ring! Summer of 22' became a montage of misadventures—missed chances atop mountains and a ring that seemed to be on its own adventure! But amidst it all, Jade Lake became the stage for the grand proposal.

Imagery of a breathtaking mountaintop proposal sets the scene.

And so, in the heart of Jade Lake's alpine beauty, nerves and excitement peaked. Amidst laughter and mosquitoes, on the enchanting Dip Top Gap, McKinna dropped to one knee and asked Kira to join in a lifetime of adventure. Spoiler alert: She said yes!

Scenes of the proposal moment filled with joy and excitement.

Now, picture this—cue the grandest celebration of love! Their wedding day—a delightful fusion of Joshua Tree's enchantment, the warmth of cherished friends and family, and a celebration embodying their shared story. Expectations? Oh, just surprises and moments that'll stay etched in the heart.

Scenes of a joyous celebration, laughter, and heartfelt embraces fill the screen.

And so, dear friends, as Kira and McKinna venture into their happily ever after, amidst the captivating landscapes of love and the great outdoors, they await the dawn of forever—a tale filled with laughter, adventure, and a bond that's as sturdy as a mountain, yet as gentle as a breeze.

Soft music fades out, leaving a sense of warmth and anticipation in the air.