There are many roles a man steps into on his wedding day

There are many roles a man steps into on his wedding day: groom, husband, host, son, friend. But the moment the ceremony was over, and his little boy melted into his arms, fast asleep, he slipped right back into the role that comes most naturally to him: Dad.

groom, husband, host, son, friend

No poses. No pressure. No audience. Just a quiet moment with his son, holding him close after one of the biggest moments of his life. It was pure, genuine love, the kind that doesn’t need a camera to be real. He wasn’t thinking about speeches or photos or timelines… he was simply present. A groom, a husband, and a father, all at once.

This picture will forever be one of my favourites because it captures not the wedding… but the love behind it.

Photo Credit: Sisters In Sanity (Lauretta and her best friend Debra!)