Jenna & Ben and Tara & Nick: A Double Wedding in Leelanau, MI

With two separate ceremonies and a double reception, compromise was key in planning Jenna and Ben and Tara and Nick's celebration. The Brides Jenna and Tara Paranick The Grooms Ben Belyea and Nick Valentino The Date June 4 When twins Jenna and Tara Paranick, 24, found themselves engaged at the same time, there was one element of wedding planning they were certain of: They did not want a double wedding. “All three mothers really wanted us to do it,” says Tara. “And the four of us were just as adamant about not doing it.” But when schedules collided and their preferred wedding dates were just a week apart, the two gave in -- and never looked back. “After we finally made the decision, everyone was happy,” Tara says. “Especially my parents since they only had to plan and pay for one wedding!”