Alexandra & Ben in Toronto Islands, ON

When Alexandra Robinson met Ben Fawcett at a party, the two felt an instant connection. Both of them were in long-distance relationships at the time, but a year later, when those romances had fizzled out, the couple started their own relationship. The Bride Alexandra Robinson, 35, event coordinator The Groom Benjamin (Ben) Fawcett, 35, portfolio manager The Date June 28 Fast-forward three years: The couple was on a romantic getaway in France when Ben proposed. Alexandra accepted and the planning for a traditional summer wedding at a yacht club got underway.