Cerena & Brian in Stroudsburg, PA

There’s a lesson to be learned in Brian’s proposal to Cerena: If things don’t go your way, improvise! When the couple flew to Hawaii for a romantic weeklong vacation, Brian planned on proposing to his girlfriend Cerena on the beach at sunset. The Bride Cerena, 33 The Groom Brian, 32 The Date April 28 The couple was greeted on their trip with three straight days of rain, however, so Brian picked a place that was even more memorable. On the first evening with decent weather, “he proposed on a little bridge over a pond with the peacocks and tourists as witnesses,” Cerena says. “It was perfect.”