Jenn & Paul in Richmond, VA

Paul “completely surprised” Jenn with his proposal. The two were walking their dog through a park near their home when Paul paused near the lake and asked Jenn to marry him. The Bride Jennifer (Jenn) Reynolds, 27, pro bono administrator for a law firm The Groom Paul Denton, 27, associate director The Date March 24 Afterward, the couple went to a local restaurant to celebrate, and Jenn was even more surprised to find their friends and family members waiting for them there. “He had asked all the girls to bring wedding magazines for me and asked the boys to buy him a congratulatory drink,” she remembers. The couple, who’d met through friends, soon began planning a wedding in their hometown of Richmond.

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