Adriana & Ricky in Key West, FL

When Adriana and Ricky were planning their wedding, they dealt with a case of role-reversal. Ricky said it was always his dream to have a big wedding day, says Adriana, but I wanted a small function with a relaxed vacation feel. The Bride Adriana Rodek, attorney The Groom Eric (Ricky) Quick, securities salesman The Date February 1 The two met -- twice -- on Cinco de Mayo in consecutive years. The first time, at a celebration in their hometown of Chicago, they were introduced by a mutual friend and had a first date a few weeks later. We had great platonic chemistry -- we could talk about anything, says Adriana. But the romantic chemistry was not there initially. Exactly one year after they first met, the two ended up in New York for Cinco de Mayo and got together again. This time, though, there was no question about romantic chemistry. Just 10 months later Ricky proposed.

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