Rebecca & Jesse in Pittsburgh, PA
Ten years after first being introduced to Rebecca at a Valentine's Day party, Jesse still remembers the exact outfit she was wearing. After graduate school, the two settled in Philadelphia. The Bride Rebecca Watkins, 30, endodontist The Groom Jesse Pettit, 33, attorney The Date September 8 While vacationing in St. Lucia, Jesse surprised Rebecca by getting down on one knee -- unbeknownst to her, he had actually been working with a jeweler for months to design the perfect ring. When it came time to choose a wedding location, the couple chose Pittsburgh, where they already had many memories together from school, and they opted to have both their ceremony and reception at the Phipps Conservatory, one of the oldest and largest conservatories in the nation.