Jessica & David in Miami, FL

Jessica and David shared a mutual group of friends but the two never had any one-on-one time. One day Jessica and a friend, Casey, were headed to the beach, and Dave said he’d meet them there. Dave stayed true to his word and spent the entire day wandering up and down the crowded coast looking for the girls. They finally met up that night for dinner and planned their first date -- a lunch date the next day. The Bride Jessica Frobel, 28, a director of client services The Groom David Collier, 32, a managing partner of a restaurant The Date May 23 A few years later, on Christmas Eve, the couple enjoyed a romantic dinner at Jonny V’s. Back home, they were exchanging gifts, as their tradition goes, when a noticeably nervous Dave pulled out a ring.

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