Stephanie & Josh in Joplin, MO

Stephanie and Josh are proof that good things come to those who wait. Stephanie and Josh first met when they were on the swim team together when she was in the fourth grade and he in the fifth. The Bride Stephanie Lagow, 29, portrait artist and wedding photographer The Groom Josh DeTar, 31, logistics coordinator and wedding photographer The Date May 13 The two stayed close through high school and even dated each other’s friends before finally starting their own relationship nearly 15 years after they’d met. Josh was less patient, however, when he picked up Stephanie’s engagement ring -- he’d planned on waiting a day but proposed that very evening. The couple soon began planning a spring wedding filled with personal details.