Matt & Ellen‘s springtime garden wedding at Oatlands Plantation was perfect. Not because of perfect weather— the skies opened up with rain the moment Ellen stepped into her wedding gown, and poured relentlessly through their outdoor ceremony until the moment they shared their first kiss as husband and wife. No, their wedding day was perfect because […]

Drew met Katrina briefly while interning at Capitol Hill Baptist Church. However, he was unable to muster the courage of talking to her beyond a few pleasantries! Using a mutual friend, Drew secured her phone number, and boldly called and asked to take her out the next time her was in town. After a Thai […]

She was a reporter from Connecticut. He was a Capitol Hill communications director from Iowa. At a reception one day, he offered her an “exclusive” story that he had already given to The New York Times. He fell in love at first sight. She didn’t want to meet for a drink. On their first date, […]

Meghan and Pierce grew up attending neighboring high schools in California, but despite having numerous mutual friends, the two didn’t meet until a summer debate camp at Dartmouth. They quickly became fast friends and stayed close as the years passed— going to prom, visiting each other at college from opposite sides of the country, and […]

It was a blind set up on the National Mall— Sarah never would’ve guessed she was meeting her future husband, but Sam left convinced that there was no other woman in the world he could think of marrying. After a weekend of hanging out with friends, he summoned the courage and asked Sarah for her […]

Sometimes the best love stories are two people coming together, recognizing something in the other that resonates with oneself, and walking hand in hand from there. Colleen knew Mike was the one for her from the start, and their love for adventures and travel has taken them to far off and wonderful places. While on […]