La Bonne Vie Ranch

Ceremony & Reception

Ceremony

Our Wedding

With a little help from our dear friends, Cindy and John Maguire, our story began in 2024 at an OU watch party. What started as a friendly introduction quickly turned into something much more. Our first official date was at Javier’s—coincidentally, my favorite restaurant in Dallas, though Bob had no idea at the time. From that evening on, everything just felt effortless. We discovered not only that we share so many of the same favorite places and pastimes, but also that we simply fit—our connection was instant and undeniable.Since that first date, life together has been an incredible adventure—filled with laughter, love, and endless travels. From Europe to Mexico, Hawaii, and countless states across the U.S., we have been exploring the world hand in hand, making memories at every turn. Whether it is cheering at a sporting event, listening to live music, or playing a friendly game of golf or pickleball, every moment together has deepened our love and shown us that we truly are perfect for each other.When we are not traveling, we treasure quiet time at our home in Horseshoe Bay, Texas, nestled in the beauty of the Texas Hill Country. Surrounded by family, friends, and the simple joy of each other's company, we have found that our happiest moments are always together. Those who know us say we bring out the best in one another—and it is true. We are always smiling, always laughing, and always grateful to have found a love that feels so natural, joyful, and meant to be.We appreciate the support of our families and friends who have supported us on this journey and who will be with us on our special day.

Our Story

Photos

Tammy Stansbury

College Roommate and best friend since age 18

Steve Grabowski

Janet Kurth

Jack Burns

Beth Temperley

Will Burns

Wedding Party

Q + A

Friday, October 30, 20264:00pm – Trick or Treating for our young family members – come in costume - The Lodge at La Bonne Vie Ranch5:00pm - Rehearsal Practice – Chapel at La Bonne Vie Ranch - Wedding party only6:00pm - Rehearsal Dinner– The Homestead at La Bonne Vie Ranch - Wedding Party and Family only8:30pm – 11:00pm - Happy Hour – The Homestead at La Bonne Vie Ranch – All guests invited Saturday, October 31stDaytime activities at La Bonne Vie Ranch – Basketball hoops, skeet shooting, horseshoes and cornhole5:00pm – Wedding Ceremony at La Bonne Vie Chapel5:30pm – Cocktail reception for guests and wedding party pictures - next to La Bonne Vie Ranch Reception Hall6:45pm – Reception begins – couple introduction, first dance, blessing – La Bonne Vie Reception Hall7:00pm – Dinner served8:00pm – Toasts8:15pm – Cake cutting – Dance floor is open11:00pm – Grand exit Sunday, November 1st9:30am – 11:30am – coffee and pastries at the Homestead – La Bonne Vie Ranch – all guests invited*** Time change – you get an extra hour***

Events

We encourage you to secure your accommodations in advance, as the Hill Country tends to fill up quickly during the fall season. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to enjoy this beautiful area!

The wedding venue features a variety of charming cabins and cottages for guests to enjoy. The couple warmly invites everyone who wishes to stay! There is currently limited availability:•	Cabin 8 is still available for $278.69 per night. •	Cottages are available at $437.94 per night. For more information or to reserve your stay, please contact the venue!

Fredericksburg Inn & Suites

Cotton Gin Village

Albert Hotel

1 hour 10 minutes to Fredericksburg

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

1 hour and 10 minutes from Fredericksburg

San Antonio International Airport

Travel

Texas Hill Country Music and dance hall

Luckenbach Texas

The Alamo

National Museum of the Pacific War

So many wonderful Texas Vineyards to see the Texas sunset and do some wine tasting tours.

Explore Fredericksburg Wine Road Highway 290

Local shops, boutiques, restaurants.

Stroll through Main Street in Fredericksburg

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site

Hiking excursion with great views of the Texas Hill Country.

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area

Visit restaurants and shops along the waterway and/or take a boat ride.

San Antonio River Walk

One of the oldest Cathedrals in the US. Beautiful architecture

San Fernando Cathedral

UNESCO World Heritage Site - includes several historic missions that offer insight into the regions Spanish settlements

Tammy & Bob