Heidi & Todd in Birchwood, WI

After graduating from college in Colorado, Heidi moved to San Francisco with a college pal who’d grown up in the Bay Area. She was the first to introduce Heidi and Todd. The two started off as friends, but as they got to know each other, they realized they were meant to be more than that. The Bride Heidi Nelson, 28, nanny The Groom Todd Kammeijer, 29, business relationship manager The Date September 9 Four years later, the couple spent Fourth of July vacationing at Heidi’s family’s cabin on Red Cedar Lake in northern Wisconsin. Heidi and Todd were watching the sunset from the dock when Todd said, “I have something I want to ask you.” “I looked over and he was down on one knee!” Heidi remembers. The next night, the two went out with Heidi’s family to celebrate at nearby Stout’s Island. “Seeing the natural beauty of the island and its serene surroundings, we knew right then and there this was where we would be married,” Heidi says.

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