A Classic, DIY Wedding at American Legion Hall in Marthasville, Missouri

Ryan Autenrieth (25 and a teacher) and Steven Bommarito (29 and a teacher and minister) grew up together. “He has been best friends with my brother for as long as I can remember so he has always been around,” Ryan says. They were friends for years, but both being in relationships at different tim...

A Vintage, DIY Wedding at Leon Art Gallery in Denver, Colorado

Cadee Harris (35 and an esthetician and business owner) and Sarah Heid (33 and an artist and designer at Babylon Floral) met through their best friend. Five years later, Sarah proposed on vacation on the Washington coast. “Sarah secretly called ahead and had our trailer stocked with pink peonies ...

A Summer, Garden Wedding at the General's House of the Lions Gate Hotel in Sacramento, California

Lynnae Clark (29 and a data analyst) and Kevin Landberg (29 and a project manager) met while working part-time together at Target in Chico, California. After Lynnae gave Kevin her number, they clicked and started spending all of their time together. The couple dated for seven years before Kevin p...

A Shabby Chic Backyard Wedding at a Private Residence in Centennial, Colorado

Ashley Konkel (23 and owner of Aka Tea LLC) and Evan Olson (23 and a financial analyst) met through church. Ashley loves Estes Park and the Rocky Mountains because of the memories she made their with her late grandmother, so Evan took her snow shoeing where her and her grandma used to go at Bear ...

A Whimsical DIY Wedding at the University of California, Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara, California

Zoë Sonquist (30 and the Director, Brand Partnerships, Capitol Music Group) and Bryan King (30 and an attorney) originally met at a bar when they were 22. Zoe thought Bryan was cute and had the bartender send over shots in order to get an introduction. They hung out well into the night, but the f...

An Elegant Garden Wedding in Monterey, California

Mary Sharp (27 and a teacher) and Wes Martin (27 and a education administrator) met in high school and even went to senior prom together, but never dated until years later. Wes popped the question on his 27th birthday at sunset at Shell Beach Cliff in California. He proposed with a bags of M&...

A Rustic Country Wedding at Snow Mountain Ranch in Granby, Colorado

Elizabeth Wroe (29 and a teacher) and Julie Begin (27 and an academic counselor with dropout prevention) met while working at an environmental education center in South Carolina. After six years of adventures together, Julie proposed to Elizabeth at Red Rocks Amphitheater during an Avett Brothers...

A Fun DIY Wedding in Rolling Hills, California

Christina Cai (25 and nurse) and Alex Siu (26 and a computer programmer) met in high school when they both played volleyball. They went to separate universities, but sustained a long distance relationship for eight years. Alex proposed by secretly having his friends plan him a surprise scavenger ...

A DIY Bohemian Wedding at Newton-Stromberg Park in Conifer, Colorado

Sarah Kinzbach (25 and a magazine editor) and Christopher Williams (30 and an engineering student) met when Chris walked into Sarah’s work and started a brief conversation. After more than four years together, Chris proposed. He had already asked permission from her father a few years before, but...

A DIY Wedding in St. Peter, Minnesota

After meeting four years ago in Baltimore, Maryland, Greta and Tim became close friends before eventually dating and saying 'I do' at the bride's parent's church in St. Peter. "We chose the location so that we could spend more time decorating beforehand and could continue the party late into the ...

A Casual Rustic Reception at Historic Malbis Greenhouse in Daphne, Alabama

Elizabeth McLain (21 and a photographer) met Timmy Goldman (25 and in sales) while she was singing at a youth group worship night but never heard her sing again. It was only fitting that she surprised him with a personally recorded song as she walked down the aisle during their rustic ceremony at...

A 1920s-Inspired Military Wedding at the Boise Train Depot in Boise, Idaho

Darra, 21, a student, and Ryan, 23, a US Marine, met through mutual friends. One night, Ryan took Darra to Castello di Amorosa winery in California. “After a beautiful day of wine tasting, he got down on one knee with his mothers original wedding ring to propose in a courtyard full of strangers,”...

A Rustic DIY Wedding at Crooked Willow Farms in Larkspur, Colorado

Katie, 27, an attorney, and Marshall, 32, also an attorney, exchanged vows at Crooked Willow Farms in Larkspur, Colorado. With a yellow and white color palette, the day was simple, rustic and mostly DIY.

A DIY Garden Party Wedding at Empire Hall in St. Louis, Missouri

Lauren, 30, a TV commercial producer, and Jon, 30, a TV commercial cameraman, met in the hallway of a private school in Seoul, South Korea, through mutual friends. They were both there to teach in the private school. He proposed with his mother’s original engagement ring from Jon’s father. Lauren...

A Rustic Country-Chic Wedding at Moonlight Basin Resort in Big Sky, Montana

Elizabeth, 29, an executive assistant and Jared, 33, a forester, exchanged vows on the patio of Moonlight Basin Resort in Big Sky, Montana, overlooking Lone Peak and the valley. A yellow and navy color scheme with burlap and wood decor completed the rustic, country-chic theme.