March 2009 - Posts

Gretchen and Nelson

Posted Monday, March 30, 2009 11:19 AM

I met my fiance, Nelson, in high school in 2000, but we didn't start dating until October 2006. When we started dating, he was in the US Army, so our relationship was long-distance from the start. In February 2007, I left to study abroad in Australia

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Jenn and Matt

Posted Tuesday, March 24, 2009 9:50 AM

We took a two-week vacation traveling throughout Italy. I had an inkling that Matt would propose. We started in Rome, then traveled to Pompeii, Sorrento, and Capri. We took a romantic boat tour of the Isola di Capri and inside the blue grotto. No proposal.

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Laura and Jim

Posted Monday, March 16, 2009 12:09 PM

Laura and Jim were simultaneously celebrating their five-year anniversary and Laura's graduation by camping in Cadillac, Michigan. It seemed like a great idea at the time, but the winter was unseasonably long (even for Michigan), and unfortunately the

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Molly and John

Posted Monday, March 09, 2009 10:46 AM

Molly and John used to go to a local park all the time in the beginning stages of their relationship -- between classes, after dates, whenever. John wanted to incorporate that sentimental location somehow into the proposal, so on the night he was going

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Jennifer and Kevin

Posted Monday, March 02, 2009 1:46 PM

A couple weeks before the engagement, my closest friend (and future maid of honor) had texted me saying she wanted to plan a scrapbooking day. We decided on a day, and when the day came, I opened the door, and she handed me an envelope that said, "Start

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I work as the Community Coordinator for The Knot. My husband and I live in NYC. I love reading and writing about Knottie weddings.