Tiffany & Justin in Toledo, OH

Tiffany had long admired Justin. The two attended the same high school, but they were a year apart and shared different friends. “I always thought he was so cute though,” Tiffany says. She finally got her chance to spend more time with Justin while both were living in Bowling Green. “We started spending every weekend together and had such a blast,” she says. “We both knew within a few weeks that we did not want to be apart.” The Bride Tiffany Ames, 26, business administrator The Groom Justin Johnson, 27, nuclear medicine technologist The Date May 27 Five years later Tiffany returned home from Christmas Eve services to find the apartment pitch black and no sign of Justin. Fumbling in the dark, she walked into the bedroom, where she discovered an open ring box illuminated by a single light. “I went up to the ring to get a closer look and started to cry,” says Tiffany. “The next thing I knew Justin popped out from under the covers and snapped my picture!” After capturing Tiffany’s surprised expression on film, Justin dropped to one knee and proposed.

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