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The Wedding Story of...Lauren & Tom Kohr

Kathy Jonas |  June 10, 2015

Lauren Burke and Thomas Kohr met at Yale University after a freshman picnic for athletes. He was on the crew team and she was on the volleyball team. They both moved to New York City after graduation and sports brought them together once again playing coed volleyball in the NY Urban Professional Volleyball league.

The Wedding Story of...Leah & Steve Engelstad

Kathy Jonas |  June 10, 2015

​Leah Overmyer and Steve Engelstad met at the end of the summer of 2011 at Brothers Bar and Grill in Broad Ripple. Their first date took place four days later. Leah and Steve had looked at a ring while in Seattle and she was suspicious he had bought it for her. But he told her he was not able to get that one and they had to look at some different options. She was fine with that because marrying him meant more than a particular ring. “He then turned and pulled out the ring we saw in Seattle,” Leah says. 

The Wedding Story of...Alicia & Jeff Mensah

Kathy Jonas |  June 10, 2015

You’ve got to love your friends, especially when they bring two people together as husband and wife. Mutual friends in Chicago introduced Alicia Highsmith and Jeff Mensah. While love at first sight can be debated, this couple knew immediately that there was a spark between them that was special.

The Wedding Story of... Gregory & Ebony Baker

WeddingDay |  March 3, 2015

When Ebony Johnson and Gregory Baker met at a planning session for a high school step competition in 2003, there was no particular attraction. They took care of the business at hand and went separate ways. They ran into each other from time to time at step events but there was still no chemistry. 

The Wedding Story of... Michael & Andrea Kinder

WeddingDay |  March 3, 2015

For aerospace engineers, Andrea Doyle and Michael Kinder, it is safe to say they know a thing or two about taking flight. But neither realized their acceptances into the aerospace engineering undergraduate programs at the University of Notre Dame would be their ticket to board a flight of love.

The Wedding Story of... Geoff & Shelly Ringer

WeddingDay |  March 3, 2015

When Shelly Rosenfeld and Geoff Ringer married this past May in BR Cohn's vineyard in Sonoma Valley, California, they didn't just make their own dream come true, they provided a dream weekend for nearly 100 family and friends.

The Wedding Story of... Andrew & Stephanie Harman

WeddingDay |  March 3, 2015

Stephanie and Andrew, next-door neighbors, both attended Elkhart Memorial High School where the two became good friends. They parted when Andrew took on studies at Purdue while Stephanie headed off to Indiana University. No longer the "boy next door," yet remaining close, Andrew shared rides home with Stephanie from their respective campuses for holidays and summer vacations. 

The Wedding Story of... Joe & Alina Meier

WeddingDay |  March 3, 2015

Catching their breath while still glowing in contentment, Alina & Joe nestled in the family room of professional wedding planner Anne Landis' home, whose roles took on that of many--advisor, confidant, designer and the person responsible for bringing the essence of their dreams into the spectacular reality of their wedding celebration.

The Wedding Story of... Dane & Victoria Sorenson

WeddingDay |  March 3, 2015

If it would have taken Dane Sorensen any longer to figure out what Victoria Gonzalez was up to, she just might have failed physics class. It was fall of 2004 at Andrews University when Victoria first set her sights on Dane. For two weeks, she skipped physics class just so she could ask him for his notes, hoping he would ask her for a date.

The Wedding Story of... Joshua & Julie Worden

WeddingDay |  March 3, 2015

When Joshua and Julie Worden became engaged, they began to plan their wedding. One wedding. But, as it turned out, one was not enough.