Meghan & Mazin in Purcellville, VA

Meghan and Mazin met while out with mutual friends in New York, where both had recently moved. “We were laughing and catching each other’s eyes from opposite ends of the table the whole night,” Meghan remembers. The Bride Meghan Miller, 26, digital retoucher and photographer The Groom Mazin Hallaj, 33, ER physician The Date May 27 After becoming engaged a few years later, the two began planning a wedding in northern Virginia, where Mazin’s family lives. Their sanity-saving secret: “No Wedding Wednesdays,” which Meghan says put everything in perspective. Mazin explains, “No matter how your wedding turns out, every single person there will have at least one good laugh, shake an old friend’s hand, meet somebody new. And you will be married to the love of your life.”