Another Bachelor Nation couple makes it official.
Bachelor In Paradise stars Raven Gates, 29, and Adam Gottschalk, 30, tied the knot on Friday in an intimate ceremony after four years of dating.
The two were married at The Olana in Dallas after three postponed ceremonies due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Knot it: Another Bachelor Nation couple makes it official. Bachelor In Paradise stars Raven Gates, 29, and Adam Gottschalk, 30, tied the knot in an intimate ceremony on Friday after four years of dating the couple.
‘We’ve been waiting for this day for a long time! I’m very happy to marry someone I love so much, ”former high school contestant Raven told People.
Gottschalk adds: “We are so excited that it is finally happening. And we will have a wonderful future together.”
The brunette beauty walked down the hall a Princess Watters dress, while the groom wore indochino.
The bride and groom first met and began their romance in the fourth season of the beach reality series in 2017.
Postponed: The two were married at The Olana in Dallas after three postponed ceremonies due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. “We have been waiting for this day for a long time! I’m so happy to be marrying someone I love so much, ”Raven told People
Love at first sight: the bride and groom first met and began their romance in the fourth season of the beach dating series in 2017. “I was immediately drawn to it. And our relationship really started after the show. We got together and made it work, ”Adam admitted to the dam
“It attracted me right away. And our relationship really started after the show. We got together and made it work,” Adam admitted to the dam.
‘We are so completely different in every way. It’s type A, I’m relaxed. He’s a city guy, I’m a southern girl. But we have common values. And I think our differences have made us better people, ”added Raven.
Originally scheduled to take place in May 2020, the couple skipped the mass party to celebrate a small party, in line with the proper precautions of the Covid-19.
Safety measures: initially held in May 2020, the couple skipped the mass party to celebrate a reduced party keeping the line of proper precautions of the Covid-19
Nearby family only: Only less than 20 family members attended the event, and guests (many of whom were already vaccinated) had to take Covid-19 tests before attending, as well as be taken the temperature in place
The event was attended by only less than 20 family members and guests (many of whom were already vaccinated) had to test for Covid-19 before attending, in addition to taking the temperature in the place.
‘We wanted to make sure it was safe for everyone. Everything changed from our original plan. But life can throw curved balls. It has to be adapted, “Gottschalk confessed.
I am so excited to spend my life with Adam. It’s getting better every day, ”said Gates.
License: The boutique owner and real estate investor spent the past week preparing for the big event, documenting every moment on social media. Raven showed them picking up the marriage license in court while kissing her future boyfriend
Dirty dance: the former high school contestant also posted a clip of them cutting a rug in front of a light sign where their names appeared the night before the exchange of votes
The boutique owner and real estate investor spent the last week preparing for the big event, documenting every moment on social media.
Raven taught them to pick up the marriage license in court while putting a sweet kiss on her future boyfriend.
“It’s happening❣️ 3 more days!”, The adorable boomerang underlined on his Instagram.
He also posted a clip of them cutting a rug in front of a luminous sign where their names appeared the night before the vote exchange.
Forever: ‘I’m very excited to spend my life with Adam. It’s getting better every day, “Gates said of her new boyfriend (here in 2018).” We’re so different in every way … And I think our differences have made us better people. “
True love: “I keep you forever and ever. We will be together every day. I want to wake up every morning with your sweet face … Always,” stressed a black and white photo of the couple’s engagement on 2019 on a Dallas Roof
The lovebirds committed in 2019 to a rooftop proposal in Dallas.
“I keep you forever and ever. We’ll be together every day. I want to wake up every morning with your sweet face … Always,” subtitled an Instagram post documenting the romantic occurrence.
Raven already said she was ready to start a family, and told the What a Girl Wants podcast in August that she was frustrated by having to delay her original plans to have children earlier this year.
“I’m a little sad because I had this master plan that I would get pregnant right away and in 2021 we would have a baby, but that’s not the case,” she said.
“I haven’t cried or been upset about the wedding once. It has bothered me not to start a family,” the reality star added.
Starting a Family: Raven already said she was ready to start a family, and told the podcast What a Girl Wants in August that she was frustrated with having to delay her original plans to have children earlier this year; the two meet in 2019