Andrea & Frank: A Fall Wedding in Toronto, ON

By the time they were married, Andrea and Frank had known each other for 11 years. It all started when Andrea was spending time at her grandmother’s cottage while her cousin was staying down the road with some friends -- one of whom was Frank. They became friends at first; then, years later, Andrea and Frank’s connection turned romantic. The Bride Andrea Ciccone, 29, early childhood educator The Groom Frank Spagnuolo, 31, HVAC mechanic The Date September 8 After four years of dating, Frank proposed sweetly and simply at his parents’ house. He borrowed Andrea’s childhood dollhouse and placed her engagement ring inside. She was ecstatic and the pair began planning their shabby-chic wedding at Bellvue Manor in Toronto.