Dana & Josh: An Outdoor Wedding in Clayton, GA

Offering guests a true taste of the area, Dana and Josh made the most of the inherent beauty of her father's Lake Burton home for their wedding celebration. THE BRIDE Dana Scharbo, 31 THE GROOM Josh Lieberman, 33 THE DATE June 23 Every guest was invited to the rehearsal dinner Friday night. We ...

Glenda & Kahn: An Outdoor Wedding in Rochester, MI

As a reporter and anchor for WXYZ in Detroit, Glenda Lewis is used to being in the know. But Kahn Hall, her boyfriend of two-and-a-half years, managed to plan a surprise proposal during a romantic dinner at the Skyline Club, and Glenda was none the wiser. After a delicious dinner, Glenda hoped de...

Crystal & Chad: An Outdoor Wedding in St. Augustine, FL

Crystal Hobart couldn't have been more surprised when her then-boyfriend Chad Kidd showed up bearing two yellow roses during her sixth-period English class. THE BRIDE Crystal Hobart, 29, language arts teacher THE GROOM Chad Kidd, 30, restaurant manager THE DATE June 21 When Chad got down on one...

Brooke & Jason: An Outdoor Wedding in Windsor, CA

Brooke and Jason hosted a backyard wedding surrounded by vineyards and towering oaks in Windsor. The Bride Brooke Hardy, a veterinarian The Groom Jason Goff, a city planner The Date September 14 Brooke Hardy and Jason Goff met on a group ski trip to Tahoe when Brooke, in a rush to hit the slope...

Ashleigh & Bricken: A Spring Wedding in Fairhope, AL

After palling around through college, Bricken dropped a diamond ring into a glass of champagne one night and enlisted a waiter to deliver it to the table. When Ashleigh finally noticed it, she fished the ring out and followed Bricken to the mens' room to wash it clean. There on the tile, he dropp...

Angelina & Michael: An Outdoor Wedding in Pittsburgh, PA

Angelina and Michael envisioned an intimate and romantic wedding in June. They fell in love, literally, with the Morning Glory Inn because, as they say, it embodied the theme for their wedding: our true love! THE BRIDE Angelina THE GROOM Michael Justice THE DATE June 26 Who says the wingman nev...

Angela & Christopher: An Outdoor Wedding in Leavenworth, WA

Angela Chao and Christopher Kilmer barely knew each other when they headed off together for an eight-day climbing trip at Idaho's City of Rocks, a natural granite formation of tall rock spires. The two had met in a mountaineering-oriented first-aid class they were required to take for climbing co...

Amy & Jason: A Spring Wedding in Orlando, FL

It was sunset at the Wyndham Orlando Resort and the lush greenery and tropical lagoon beyond made a stunning backdrop as Amy and Jason exchanged vows on the 40th anniversary of the bride's parents' first date. The Bride Amy Becker, 33, a professional services marketer The Groom Jason Nix, 32, a...

Laura & Chris: A Home Wedding in Pfafftown, NC

Laura Epting can attest to the saying: You'll meet someone the minute you're not looking. When she tagged along on a weekend trip to visit her best friend's boyfriend, she had no expectations for romance of her own. But then she met Chris Pallavicini. THE BRIDE Laura Epting, director of a thera...

Amanda & Michael: An Outdoor Wedding in Carmel, CA

Amanda and Michael's wedding was a country-style celebration in Carmel Valley. The Bride Amanda Hall, 30, Acquisitions Analyst The Groom Michael Lindberg, 32, Human Resources Analyst The Date May 22 Amanda Hall and Michael Lindberg met over cocktails at a bar in San Francisco and started datin...

Amanda & John: An Outdoor Wedding in Boones Mill, VA

Amanda Trostle and John Kinney met eight years ago when they were in a band together. Amanda was a rhythm guitarist, and John was a singer. It wasn't long before they were composing their own personal love song. THE BRIDE Amanda Trostle, a high-school Spa...

Amanda & James: An Outdoor Wedding in Pittsboro, NC

Not even an ice storm could deter James from his plan to spend the weekend at his parent's mountain house with Amanda. THE BRIDE Amanda Harmon, 27 THE GROOM James Johnson, 29 THE DATE August 2 Only James' mother -- who had gone up earlier to set up aromatic candlelight, streams of ribbons, silv...