Erin & Eric in Kansas City, MO

It was the perfect night for a proposal—sort of. Despite a day of heavy rain, Eric convinced his girlfriend of four years, Erin to walk to dinner in her dress and heels even though it was still drizzling. The Bride Erin Hickey, 26, software strategist The Groom Eric Bradstreet, 27, resident physician The Date June 7 Erin was reluctant, but finally agreed. Eric made the damp hair and wet shoes well worth it. When they approached a jewelry store, he directed Erin's attention toward the window where she saw a sign reading, Will You Marry Me? Love, Eric, beside roses and a ring. Inside the shop, the couple’s friends were waiting to congratulate them, and afterward, the whole group had a dinner party to celebrate.