Ashley & Mike: A Modern Wedding in Minneapolis, MN

A college business school function brought college seniors Ashley and Mike together. They hit it off from the start, and several years later Mike asked Ashley to accompany him for a romantic date night followed by drinks with friends. The Bride Ashley Klontz, 25, senior merchandising analyst The Groom Mike Langland, 25, senior benefits accountant The Date September 8 At Oceanaire, an upscale Minneapolis restaurant, they ordered a fancy bottle of champagne to celebrate their love. Etched in the side of the glass was the word Will. I thought it was a bit strange but caught on when three more glasses were placed on the table to finish the question, Will You Marry Me? says Ashley. After she accepted, they took a carriage ride through Loring Park. The couple celebrated with a polka dot–themed wedding almost two years later.