Janelle & Jim: A Traditional Wedding in Kansas City, MO

When Janelle was introduced to Jim the two became instant friends. It took Jim a couple months to get up the courage to ask Janelle out on a date, and when he did, it was to accompany him to a Kansas City Royals game. The Bride Janelle Lagerstrom, 32, nurse The Groom Jim McClymont, 31, real estate developer The Date May 26 Three-and-a-half years later, Jim proposed to Janelle in downtown Denver in front of the Daniel and Fisher clock tower during a blizzard while the two were on a ski trip with friends. “Although he couldn’t get on one knee because he would have been buried in snow, I said yes!” Janelle says. The couple had planned for a July destination wedding at the top of Keystone Mountain in Colorado, but when Janelle was diagnosed with cancer, plans had to be changed. In just six weeks, the couple pulled together a gorgeous intimate wedding at a historic house in downtown Kansas City.