A Rustic Fall Wedding at Sundown Farms Plantation in Moultrie, Georgia

Ana Eatmon (25 and a dental hygienist) and Jesse Mitchell (27 and a civil engineer) both grew up in the same small town, but it wasn't until Ana was 18 and Jesse 20 that the two finally met at their town's local riding club arena. "No pickup lines were needed, Jesse has a sweet southern charm tha...

A Beachfront Wedding at Villa de Sueños in St. Simons Island, Georgia

Laura Evans (27 and a physical therapist) and Mitchell Donner (28 and a physician) met on a weekend trip to Athens, GA to visit a mutual friend and see a football game between their two alma maters, University of Georgia and Georgia Tech. "It turns out everyone else had tickets to the game except...

A Rustic DIY Wedding at Sweetwater Brewery in Atlanta, Georgia

Sarah Privateer (32 and an ESOL elementary school teacher) and Alex Perroy (34 and works in business development) met at an outdoor summer concert, an encounter that Sarah's friend had been planning for months. Sarah's friend had told her that she had the perfect guy for her, but she would have t...

An Elegant Southern-Style Backyard Wedding at a Private Home in Charleston, South Carolina

Christen Richbourg (30 and a home service manager) and Jason Hightower (29 and a finance director) both grew up in Charleston, SC and went to the same college, but it wasn't until years later that they met. Jason came into the department store Christen was working in at the time and immediately c...

A Rustic Beach-Inspired Wedding at the Creek Club at I'On in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina

Adrienne Johnston (26 and a teacher) and David Harmon (27 and an inside sales representative) met through mutual friends one night at a local bar. They had an instant connection and spent the whole night talking. Adrienne decided to go for it and gave David her phone number. He called the next da...

A Rustic DIY Wedding at Big Tupper Ski Lodge in Tupper Lake, NY

Bridget Callaghan (28 and a fifth grade teacher) married Daniel Brown (28 and a school psychologist) in a rustic DIY wedding in Tupper Lake, New York. The couple first met through Bridget’s aunt, who worked at the same school as Dan. “After the first date, I knew I had had my last first kiss,” Br...

A Rustic Chic Wedding at Snipes Farm in Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Blind dates can get a bad rap, but for Matney Murad (26 and a boutique manager) and Ben Gaddy (28 and a consultant for the Department of Energy) it's what brought them together and eventually led them down the aisle. Their best friends, who happened to be dating, convinced the two to meet and des...

A Romantic Beach Wedding at a Private Home in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Marie Zgoda (24 and an event designer) and Ryan McConnell (27 and a civil architect) met when they were just 14 years old and started dating not long after. "I used to see him walking in the halls and I had the biggest crush on him," says Marie. Ryan popped the question one evening at their apart...

A Simple, Elegant Wedding at the Grove Park Inn in Asheville, North Carolina

Whitney Hewitt (32 and a director of growth strategy) and Phil Broussard (34 and a dosimetrist) met online on OkCupid.com. "Phil actually stood me up on our first date as my text confirming our meet up time and location did not go through," says Whitney. "Luckily, I knew he had potential so I was...

A Fall-Inspired Wedding at Wildcat Cliff Country Club in Highlands, North Carolina

Allison Laubacher (27 and a CPA and public auditor) and Stuart Pearson (28 and a graduate student) were set up by their best friends. Stuart was on his two week leave from Afghanistan and happened to be at their mutual friend's graduation party. "Our connection was instant and we talked and went ...

A Rustic Romantic Wedding at Magnolia Manor Plantation in Warrenton, North Carolina

Lilu Wheeler (34 and owner and designer of Leluna Star) and Brian Mancini (39 and a regional sales manager) met online through Match.com and as coincidence would have it, the Raleigh, NC based couple grew up only a few hours away from each other in Connecticut and New York. Several years later, s...

A Modern, Elegant Backyard Wedding in Greenwich, Connecticut

Nichole Washington (29, a photographer) Nick Low-Beer (31, a music producer) met at a club in New York City. "It was bhangra night and we were both dancing non stop," says Nichole. "Eventually we began to dance together and spent the rest of the night talking and dancing. Nick got my info a few d...

A Luxe, Traditional Wedding at Terminal Station in Macon, Georgia

During a line dancing class at Georgia State University, Abbi Proctor (25 and an associate financial representative) first learned that Cameron Windham (24 and a financial advisor) has some serious moves. But it wasn't until their paths crossed again during their senior year that the pair started...

A Sophisticated Rustic Wedding at The Fair Barn in Pinehurst, North Carolina

Stephanie De Contreras (24 and a marketing manager) and Thomas Mewherter (30 and a small business owner) met online on Match.com. After just one date, the two were inseparable. "After getting to know each other, we realized that we actually had a few friends in common," says Stephanie. "We’re bot...

A Bright Fall-Inspired Wedding at the Whitford Plantation in New Bern, North Carolina

Holly Bland (24 and a receptionist) and Michael Funk's (27 and a network administrator) relationship didn't have the easiest of beginnings. The two met online through a mutual friend and hit it off right from the start, but with Michael stationed in Afghanistan, the two relied on daily Facebook m...

An Elegant, Romantic Wedding at the Graylyn Estate in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Meghan Siller (27 and a healthcare) and Brandon Smith (29 and vice president in finance) met in New York City at a wine bar in the neighborhood where they both lived. While talking over a glass of wine, they found out they had a lot in common, including living in the same apartment building — tal...

A Glam Beach Chic Wedding at Seven4One in Laguna Beach, California

When Adam Brady (40 and the Director for the NHL team the Anaheim Ducks) decided to propose to Michelle Baker (39 and a 5th grade teacher), he took her back to the very spot where he had told her he loved her for the first time eight years earlier in Palm Springs, CA, presenting her with a custom...

An Elegant Rustic Chic Wedding at the Red Lion Inn in Cohasset, Massachusetts

Lyssa Moore (27 and an event planner) and John Folino (27 and a mortgage broker) met quite by accident when she went to a baseball party at the University of Connecticut, where they both attended, to meet another guy she thought was cute. When she noticed John, though, all bets were off. "Fortuna...

A Oceanfront Summer Wedding at the Hyatt Regency Newport in Newport, Rhode Island

Danielle Kern (30 and self-employed) and Rodney Mimms (32 and who works in printing) first met in high school and instantly had a connection. The couple dated on and off through college and even lost touch for a year, but eventually found their way back to each other and became inseparable from t...

A Vintage-Inspired Rustic Wedding at the Star Fire Event Center in Waseca, Minnesota

Emily Henry (26 and an executive assistant) and Adam Greve (25 and works in maintenance) met through mutual friends. They hit it off and after they finished college, they moved home to southern Minnesota and started building a life together, first a house and then a proposal. For their wedding, t...

A Modern Casino-Themed Wedding at the Market Street Emporium in Nashville, Tennessee

Talen Forney (27 and an assistant buyer) and Michael Lane (30 and a senior auditor) met at an alumni party for Talen's college. Michael happened to be in town visiting family that weekend and decided to stop by the party with some of his friends. Talen caught his attention and Michael made a poin...

A Casual At-Home Wedding in Linden, Michigan

Jennifer Osebold (30 and a new homes sales consultant) and Nick Eckardt (27 and the owner of TruFit Fitness Studio) met at the gym where Nick was teaching a class that Jennifer frequented. "I thought he was the sweetest guy and I knew I had to ask him out," says Jennifer. "One day I had finally w...

A Vintage-Inspired Shabby Chic Wedding at Cedar Creek Resort in Columbia, Missouri

Allison Buechert (26 and a media planner) and Matthew Freeman (34 and works in IT) met at a wedding. Matthew proposed on an old railroad bridge overlooking a creek. “I said, ’Is this real life?’” Allison remembers. “Otherwise I was without other words except, ‘Yes!’” For their wedding, the couple...