CaraMae & Matthew in Tabernash, CO

When CaraMae first spotted Matthew during orientation at her new job, she hoped he’d sit next to her. Lucky for her, their last names both start with a J and they were seated alphabetically. CaraMae thought, “If I were to get married, which I’m not, I think I just met the man I would marry!” The Bride CaraMae Jordison, 28, a consultant The Groom Matthew Jones, 28, a management consultant August 1 Fast forward three years later to a hike through Mount Falcon Park. Matthew used the rolling foothills and the Denver cityscape as a backdrop to his proposal. “He took me by complete surprise,” says CaraMae. She said yes, and they spent the next year planning their outdoor Rocky Mountain wedding.

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