Megan & Scott in Cincinnati, OH

The theory that opposites attract certainly rings true for Megan and Scott. The two were introduced through a mutual friend, and despite being hours apart at different universities, they managed to stay in touch through the Internet. We found that we were very different from one another, but that kept our relationship interesting, says Megan. The Bride Megan Trau, 28, art director The Groom Scott McGill, 28, engineering manager The Date June 30 They had been dating for five years (four of those spent long-distance) when Scott surprised Megan with a home-cooked dinner and a custom-made Cincinnati Reds shirt that read Mrs. McGill on the back. But the best surprise came next: an engagement ring that Scott had designed himself. They married nearly a year later in the gardens of a historic home in Cincinnati.

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