Gwen & James in Pittsburgh, PA

Although they’d met at a party and even kissed back when she was in college, it wasn’t until ten years later that Gwendolyn (Gwen) and James started dating after connecting at a ski weekend with a group of mutual friends. The Bride Gwendolyn (Gwen) Myron, 32, medical physicist The Groom James Brunner, 35, foreman/manager The Date October 14 One morning, two and a half years later, Gwen was awakened by the couple’s yellow Labrador, Indie, and saw that the pooch was wearing a ring box on her collar -- and that James was behind her ready to propose.

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