Keri & Paul in Durham, NC

To recreate the park scene where Paul proposed, the couple used a floral palette of pink, green, blue, purple, and yellow, with blue being the dominant color. “I wanted the room to look like a field of wildflowers,” says the bride. The Bride Keri Peele, 25 and works in fundraising The Groom Paul Christianson, 27 and is in government consulting The Date May 1 Twinkle lights and hanging tea lights replicated the fireflies Paul used to lure Keri outdoors the night he popped the question.