Jennifer & Christopher in Baton Rouge, LA

Jennifer Holifield’s best friend since third grade knew that Christopher Cummins was the perfect match for Jennifer, but her attempts to get them together weren’t met with much enthusiasm from Jennifer. So Jennifer was shocked one night when Christopher called her and asked her and her best friend to join him for drinks at Spanky’s, a local daiquiri shop. The two immediately hit it off. The Bride Jennifer Holifield, 25, business owner The Groom Christopher Cummins, 36, account executive and business owner The Date May 12 After six months of dating, Christopher planned to surprise Jennifer with a proposal while parasailing in Gulf Shores, AL. Unfortunately, windy weather derailed the plans. That evening, while hanging out on the beach with Jennifer’s family, Christopher pulled her aside to see his sand creation. It said, “Will you marry me?” By the time she turned around, Christopher was on one knee with a beautiful ring. Soon they were planning a wedding at the White Oak Plantation in Baton Rouge.