A Shabby Chic Wedding at The Manor House in Littleton, Colorado
Kindal Kinochne (25 and an accountant) and Kyle Sullivan (28 and an accountant) met while working for the same firm the summer before their senior year of college. Three years later, they took a vacation to San Francisco. The second day there, they played tourists and walked all over the city. By...
A Vintage Wedding at American Polish Cultural Center in Troy, Michigan
Newlyweds Lisa (28 and a physician educator) and Michael (31 and a marketing director) share a history that goes way back -- all the way to elementary school! "Our parents used to carpool us to elementary school when we were younger," Lisa explains. "They kept in touch over the years, but it wasn...
A Classic Pink Wedding at Lionscrest Manor in Lyons, Colorado
Briana Pichon (25 and a registered nurse) and James Havenner (39 and a restaurant manager) met when they worked together at a restaurant. A little over a year later, James proposed at a restaurant with the ring on a dessert plate. Although Briana knew it was coming, it didn’t curb her excitement....
A Historical Hotel Wedding at Hyatt Arcade in Downtown Cleveland, Ohio
Samantha Schabel (29, a pharmacist) and David Schabel (28, software project manager) met during a high school Super Bowl party held at the Bay Presbyterian Church, which they both belonged to. They had been dating when David and Samantha went to Ferrante winery in Ashtabula, Ohio for the day. The...
A Elegant, Mansion Wedding at Gore Place in Waltham, Massachusetts
Rachel Barber (29 and an Epidemiologist) and Ben Jarrett (29 and a doctor) met while students at Drexel University School of Public Health. What started out as a close friendship eventually grew into a romantic relationship and the two became inseparable. After hearing endless stories of surprise...
A Historically Elegant Wedding at the Taft Museum of Art in Cincinnati, Ohio
Taulbi Morrison (27, a physical therapist) and Jim Morrison (26, an operations manager) met through knowing each other’s families by attending the same church. After Taulbi had gotten her degree in graduate school, she was searching for an apartment closer to where she would soon start to work. A...
A Whimsical Wedding at the Courtyard Marriott in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Colleen Montgomery (28 and a clinical exercise physiologist) and Michael (Monty) Montgomery (28 and a teacher) met as college freshmen at the University of Scranton. They became fast friends and started dating, but being young and immature, it didn’t last long. They were in the same circle of fri...
A Glamorous Gold Wedding at Union Station in Little Rock, Arkansas
Shelby Mashburn (24 and a nurse) and Mark Cain (26 and a high school teacher) met at Electric Cowboy. One night, a year later, Mark proposed on a dock over the Arkansas River with an assortment of lit candles spelling out “Will you Marry Me?” The couple wanted a glamorous, old Hollywood-inspired ...
A Vintage Art Deco Wedding at Bimbo's 365 Club in San Francisco, California
Marika Kontoudakis (30, a videographer) and Nicky Bryant (26, a search engine marketing manager) met each other at a bar around the time of the New Year and instantly hit it off, taking pictures with each other in a photo booth by the end of the night. They started to date after intitially meetin...
A Rustic DIY Wedding at Ralston Crossing in Arvada, Colorado
Kaitlyn Strate (26 and a proposal manager) and Ryan Triplett (29 and department of defense security specialist) met on a Carnival Cruise. Ryan proposed while they were on vacation in Cocoa Beach, Florida. “We took an early morning walk on the beach so I could look for shells,” Kaitlyn says. “It s...
A Simple Historic Wedding at the Green Gables Estate in San Marcos, California
Ashlee Enriquez (27, a continuous improvement engineer) and Michael Pitt (34, a golf instructor) met each other while waiting in lie to bet on a horse race at the San Diego Del Mar racetrack in California. Although both Ashlee and Michael ended up losing their horse bets, little did they that at ...
A Classic Manor Wedding at The Vineyard at Riverbend Chapel in Washington, Missouri
Deven Dougherty (30 and a teacher’s assistant) and Stephen Hough (28) met while they were both vacationing in Las Vegas. But, Stephen was living in England and Deven was living in Missouri. They took turns visiting each other for four years. During the second year, Stephen proposed. After dinner ...
A Garden-Inspired Wedding at The Manor House in Littleton, Colorado
Jessica (Jessie) Grandillo (31 and an analytical chemist) and Matthew (Matt) Cunningham (31 and a geologist) met at a miniature golf course. Matt proposed when he took Jessie to the Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs, which is also where he told her he loved her a few months prior. He decorat...
A Traditional Catholic Wedding at The Manor House in Littleton, Colorado
Amanda Skold (22 and a nurse) and Paul Villard (23 and works in sales) met in college. Growing up, Amanda went to the Denver National Western Stock Show and Rodeo every year. Two years in a row Paul tagged along. “As we were walking around, Paul stopped me and said, ‘Can I talk to you for a minut...
A Rustic Literary-Themed Wedding at Rogers and Baldwin Historic Venue in Springfield, Missouri
Kira Varava (27 and a college instructor) and Kyle Harmon (29 and an attorney) met in college. When Kyle proposed they were living in Missouri together. Kira went to Illinois for a weekend. While she was there, she got a call from Kyle’s parents wanting her to meet them for dinner. It was the res...
A Colorful Bohemian Wedding at Lionscrest Manor in Lyons, Colorado
Leslie Sperlin (27 and works in insurance) and Elliott Dunn (30 and works in healthcare) met at a local bar in their college neighborhood. Elliott proposed while they were skiing in Steamboat, Colorado. They were skiing down the mountain when Elliott stopped Leslie to take a picture. “While I was...
A Classic Mansion Wedding at The Manor House in Littleton, Colorado
Monica Delehant (25 and a first grade teacher) and Marcus Ver Meer (25 and a mechanical engineer) met at Colorado State University. After dating for almost five years, Marcus proposed. Monica had planned to attend an engineering brunch with Marcus before his graduation ceremony. “Marcus said brun...
A Traditional Jewish Wedding at The Manor House in Littleton, Colorado
Robyn Londer (28 and a nurse) and Jason Swinford (33 and a pharmacy student) met through work. One night, Jason cooked dinner at their apartment. “When the moment was right, he told me that he couldn’t imagine his life without me,” Robyn says. “He pulled out a beautiful round-cut engagement ring ...
A Modern, Elegant Wedding at the Old Red Museum in Dallas, Texas
Vivian Ho, 31 and a vice president of operations, met Mike Chirachanchai, 31 and a doctor of internal medicine, during their first few weeks at the University of Texas at Austin by way of a mutual friend online. The pair chatted and 'lol-ed' for a few weeks before finally deciding to meet, and fr...
Romantic Same-Sex Island Wedding at Garten Verein in Galveston, Texas
Jeremy Stoll (37, educator) and Derick Hardy (39, artist and computer drafter) met one night when Jeremy was moving a friend down to Galveston for medical school. The two hit it off right away and nine months later, Derick moved to Austin to be with Jeremy—they’ve been together ever since. When i...
An Elegant Wedding at the Max M Fisher Music Center in Detroit, Michigan
New York City-based couple Lisa Blanck (31 and a customer manager at Salesforce) and Peter Ehrlich (32 and director of advertising sales at CBS sports) returned to the bride's home state to celebrate their special day at the Max M Fisher Music Center in downtown Detroit. "It was something unique ...
A 1920s-Inspired Military Wedding at the Boise Train Depot in Boise, Idaho
Darra, 21, a student, and Ryan, 23, a US Marine, met through mutual friends. One night, Ryan took Darra to Castello di Amorosa winery in California. “After a beautiful day of wine tasting, he got down on one knee with his mothers original wedding ring to propose in a courtyard full of strangers,”...