Claudia & Kerry in Florham Park, NJ

Although they both spend most of their time in New York City, the courtship and wedding of Claudia and Kerry reflected their love of the simple pleasures of the great outdoors. Claudia and Kerry became instant friends when they were placed in the same analyst training class at an investment bank in New York. They maintained their friendship even after they both moved on to different jobs and their relationship slowly evolved into something more. Claudia remembers not even realizing they were on a first date until half way through dinner. The Bride Claudia Shank, 30, equity analyst The Groom Kerry Hueston, 33, financial analyst The Date October 13 Kerry proposed in a cabin in the Adirondacks, in front of a roaring fire and with a view of the lake outside. Claudia has fond memories of childhood summers away at camp, and the proposal scene recalled her love of nature. For their wedding the couple picked their favorite season -- fall -- and the autumn theme could be found everywhere, from the color scheme to the flowers to the reception in an old dairy barn.