Paige & Matt in Duck, NC

Paige was thrilled when the cute blond guy she met at a friend’s birthday party asked for her number. She was even more excited when Matt called the next day and asked her out. The two met for dinner -- but talked for three hours straight instead of eating! After that, they saw each other every day. “I just knew he was going to be the one,” says Paige. The Bride Paige Frankland, 27, an administrative assistant The Groom Matt Coltrera, 28, an account executive The Date June 6 About three years later, while the couple was relaxing in the back yard, Matt asked Paige to grab their dog, Duke, because something seemed to be caught in his collar. When Paige spotted the ring dangling from Duke’s neck, Matt dropped to one knee and popped the question.

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