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Terria & Marcus: A Formal Wedding in Madison, WI

Terria Fowler and Marcus Meyer got married in a small country church which centered everyone for the spiritual affair. The Bride Terria Fowler, 26, t

Terria Fowler and Marcus Meyer got married in a small country church which centered everyone for the spiritual affair. The Bride Terria Fowler, 26, teacher The Groom Marcus Meyer, 26, financial analyist The Date July 11 The Midwestern couple got engaged in a New York minute when Marcus asked for Terria's hand during a carriage ride around the Big Apple.

Terria and Marcus' love stemmed from a Christian organization at the University of Wisconsin. Since we both lived on the same side of campus, he would walk me home after weekly meetings, says Terria.
The Favors
Terria and Marcus chose a small country church just large enough for their 200 guests. Because I grew up on a farm, it was like a little piece of home for me, says Terria. The two wrote their own vows, each of which followed the format: I promise... because...
Terria ordered flowers online, a risky move that promised to save her 90% off a florists' bill. I mentally prepared myself in case the flowers didn't arrive and was ready to go to the grocery store, she says. The order arrived half correct -- she got orchids but no calla lilies -- so after the rehearsal dinner, she took her bridesmaids to the 24-hour grocery store to finish off the flower supply.
The First Dance