Amanda & Michael in Carmel, CA

Amanda and Michael's wedding was a country-style celebration in Carmel Valley. The Bride Amanda Hall, 30, Acquisitions Analyst The Groom Michael Lindberg, 32, Human Resources Analyst The Date May 22 Amanda Hall and Michael Lindberg met over cocktails at a bar in San Francisco and started dating shortly after. Their five and a half year romance culminated with Mike's surprise proposal after a hiking trip in Carmel. It wasn't long before the couple decided the rustic, country locale was the perfect setting for their springtime ceremony.