{"id":976054,"date":"2021-11-06T10:13:43","date_gmt":"2021-11-06T14:13:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=976054"},"modified":"2021-11-06T10:13:46","modified_gmt":"2021-11-06T14:13:46","slug":"video-man-surprises-fiance-with-hospital-room-wedding-a-beautiful-thing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/video-man-surprises-fiance-with-hospital-room-wedding-a-beautiful-thing\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO &#8211; Man Surprises Fiance with Hospital Room Wedding: &#039;A Beautiful Thing&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fvideo-man-surprises-fiance-with-hospital-room-wedding-a-beautiful-thing%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=976054&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">Even though the most popular wedding remains the traditional kind, that was not what happened recently for one couple in Iowa.<\/p>\n<p>Following 47 days in a hospital bed, Jonathan Johnson finally got home, but his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wowt.com\/2021\/11\/02\/council-bluffs-couple-gets-married-hospital-room\/\">recovery<\/a> has been slow, WOWT reported Tuesday.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cIt makes you realize that life is too short,\u201d Johnson told the outlet.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The 28-year-old Council Bluffs resident contracted the coronavirus and his experience made him realize what is most important.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cWe were engaged for over a year when I finally woke up from being on the ventilator for three and a half weeks. I was feeling a little better and I was able to breathe, and I thought to myself, \u2018I want to marry this one,&#8217;\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<div id=\"attachment_18629034\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" readability=\"37\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/246519840_4920196351324730_7380219799750654934_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18629034\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/246519840_4920196351324730_7380219799750654934_n.jpg\" alt=\"So for those who didnt know i was on put on thw ventilator a 2nd time and i almost didnt make it but i did. Im here im alive so i decided to marry my best friend and i have no regrets.\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>\u201cWe were engaged for over a year when I finally woke up from being on the ventilator for three and a half weeks. I was feeling a little better and I was able to breathe, and I thought to myself, \u2018I want to marry this one,&#8217;\u201d&nbsp;<span class=\"nc684nl6\">Jonathan Johnson<\/span> said. (Facebook<span class=\"nc684nl6\">)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">He came up with a plan to surprise his fianc\u00e9, Mariah, with a hospital room wedding ceremony, and staff members at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital would help him pull it off.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">A friend smuggled Mariah\u2019s wedding gown into the hospital while another told her it was a hair and makeup day. The team also took care of the special cake and photography.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cWhen they were actually getting married, you could see the love in his eyes. He was smitten to marry her. That was a beautiful thing,\u201d nurse Amy Waldstein said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The surprise came off without a hitch, and Mariah did not suspect a thing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cI was completely blown back, and after that I was an emotional ball because I was so shocked. I didn\u2019t think that was gonna happen that soon. But I am so happy that it did that way I can spend my forever with the man that I love,\u201d Mariah commented.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Photos <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jonathan.johnson.9847\/posts\/4920197204657978\">showed<\/a> the couple enjoying their day with loved ones gathered around them:<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jonathan.johnson.9847\/posts\/4920197204657978\" data-width=\"640\" readability=\"27.916666666667\">\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/graph.facebook.com\/100000032407499\/posts\/4920197204657978\/\" class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" readability=\"8.3333333333333\">\n<p>So for those who didnt know i was on put on thw ventilator a 2nd time and i almost didnt make it but i did. Im here im alive so i decided to marry my best friend and i have no regrets.<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jonathan.johnson.9847\">Jonathan Johnson<\/a> on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/graph.facebook.com\/100000032407499\/posts\/4920197204657978\/\">Monday, October 18, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cIt was great. I\u2019m happy I got to marry my best friend,\u201d Johnson stated, adding that he appreciated the staff members.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">&nbsp;The happy couple has a son who will soon turn two, and his father said he cannot wait to one day tell him how they got married in a hospital room.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even though the most popular wedding remains the traditional kind, that was not what happened recently for one couple in Iowa. 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