The Challenge Star Tony Raines Marries High School Love Alyssa Giacone.Photo:Tiffini Helg with SM Photography
Tiffini Helg with SM Photography
Tony Rainessaid ‘I do’ to his high school sweetheart!
On Oct. 14,The ChallengeStar,35, tied the knot with his fiancé Alyssa Giacone in a small, intimate ceremony atStrawberry Manorin Ponchatoula, Louisiana. The couple wanted their venue to be close to home to ensure that all their friends and family would be able to attend their special day.
“There is so much I love about her,” Raines told PEOPLE ahead of their wedding day. “From her looks to how great a mother she is to the way she cares for me, but what means the most is the feeling that I get knowing that she supports me through everything, and truly having a partner that has my back and best interest at heart.”
The Challenge Star Tony Raines Marries High School Love Alyssa Giacone.Tiffini Helg with SM Photography
The reality star and Giacone are parents to daughter Isla Rose, who they welcomed in November 2016. Raines is also dad to daughter Harper London from a previous relationship.
“For me, it’s a fairytale! I’ve pretty much been waiting for this moment since high school!” Giacone says. “It’s been a super chill planning experience which has made it even better and I’m just ready for the big day to get here.”
“I love the fact that one our best friends is our officiant, and our little girls and nephew are included in the ceremony,” he adds.
She continues: “I’m looking forward to seeing Tony’s reaction when he finally sees me! I’ve managed to keep my wedding dress a secret for almost a year, and I’m so excited. I’m also having Tony do a first look with our daughters and I can’t wait to see how the pictures turn out.”
“He is one of the hardest workers I know and would do literally anything for me and the kids,” says Giacone of her husband. “I love his sense of humor and how he can make me laugh and his dedication and drive to become the best version of himself.”
She continues: “He has taught me patience and how to not take life so seriously all the time and honestly, he’s just a really amazing partner and I couldn’t imagine being with anyone else.”
The pair originally planned to tie the knot in 2020, but postponed their ceremony due to the pandemic.
Now that the day has finally arrived they couldn’t be happier.
After the wedding they plan to take a honeymoon in Italy or Hawaii.
source: people.com
