Sunny & James in Houston, TX

Sunny and James have known each other since they were just eight years old, but it wasn't until many years later that they became a couple. After the two were reintroduced and started dating, Sunny moved out to Hawaii to be near James during his last year in the navy. The Bride Sunny Sorrell, 25, secretary The Groom James Dye, 25, safety technician The Date November 24 Unbeknownst to her, James had worked with Sunny's sister back in Texas to get the ring Sunny had her eye on. After improvising a blindfold with a 1980s sweatband, James slid the ring onto her finger and asked Sunny to marry him. She immediately said yes, he remembers. Though the two were still living in Hawaii, they began working with a wedding planner back in Texas to start preparing for a celebration near their families in Houston.

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