Erin & Brian in Nisswa, MN

It was bad timing when Erin met her brother’s roommate’s friend, Brian. Erin was leaving in a few days to start a new job in Washington, DC. That night, she told one of her friends that if she didn’t plan to leave, Brian would definitely be the one for her. The Bride Erin Scearcy, 24, communications manager The Groom Brian Larson, 27, account manager The Date September 20 Four months later, Erin moved back to Minnesota. She and Brian met up again for an actual first date, this time for dinner by themselves, and soon became a couple. Shortly after their one-year anniversary, Brian took Erin back to Amore Victoria—the same restaurant where they had their first date. They sat in their usual booth, and during the meal, Brian got down on one knee and proposed.