Hoda Kotbis counting down the days until her beach wedding tofiancé Joel Schiffman, but theTodayco-host isn’t sweating the small stuff!
“I’m putting the planning in the hands of professionals,” Kotb, 55, tells PEOPLE.
“All I want is Joel, [daughters]HaleyandHope,and my closest inner circle. I can picture Joel at the end of the aisle and Haley and Hope wondering what’s going on,” she says.
Schiffman, 61,proposed to Kotbwhile on vacation in Mexico on Nov. 23 (the two dated for six years).
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The couple were finishing a romantic dinner on the beach when “the next thing I know he pulls the chair out and gets down on his knee,” Kotb said in December. “We were both crying. He had tears coming down his face, and he could barely get it out, but he asked, ‘Will you be my wife?’ I said, ‘Yes, yes, yes!’ ”
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For Kotb’s co-hostJenna Bush Hager— with whom she recently debuted arevamped versionofToday’s fourth hour namedHoda & Jenna & Friends,featuring alive studio audience— tissues will also be a must.
Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager, April 2019.
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“We’ll all be in tears,” says Hager, 38. Still, Kotb is feeling serene about her big day. “Everything’s just the backdrop for a beautiful moment.”
“And that’s all I want — just one beautiful moment,” says Kotb. “The rest of it’s just drunk dancing.”
source: people.com
