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Alaina & Eric Milton

The Wedding Story of... Alaina & Eric Milton

WeddingDay |  March 3, 2015

When Alaina Borden and Eric Milton eventually reacquainted in 2003, the chemistry between them was undeniable. Both from Griffith, Indiana, they had known of each other for years, so neither found this surprising. Alaina recalls, “We were six years apart in school, but we knew each other through mutual friends.

Jessica & Blake Sharpe

The Wedding Story of... Jessica & Blake Sharpe

WeddingDay |  March 3, 2015

Blake and Jessica Sharpe have known each other a long time. She moved to Fort Wayne in the 7th grade and they both attended the same small middle school, then everyone moved on to high school together.

Katy & Jesse Thomas

The Wedding Story of... Katy & Jesse Thomas

WeddingDay |  March 3, 2015

It was more than two years ago when Katy Janovsky and her friends were looking for a fun night out on the town and suitably headed to Sullivan’s nightclub in Michigan City. Upon arrival, they were greeted by fun, outgoing Jesse Thomas, a handsome bouncer at the bar.

Brooke & DJ Fitzpatrick

The Wedding Story of... Brooke & DJ Fitzpatrick

WeddingDay |  March 3, 2015

Being in the right place doesn’t mean much if the timing isn’t right. After all, DJ and Brooke Fitzpatrick both earned degrees from the University of Notre Dame (where DJ was a kicker on the Fighting Irish football team and Brooke was a member of the track and cross country team) within two years of each other but their paths never crossed.

Carrie & Joe Ryan

The Wedding Story of... Carrie & Joe Ryan

WeddingDay |  March 3, 2015

In high school both Carrie Balzer and Joe Ryan spent as much time with friends as possible, and as fate would have it, their social circles overlapped. It happened that an upcoming homecoming dance gave Joe the opportunity to ask Carrie to escort him, and the two got to know each other on a more personal level.

Margaret & Travis Kraick

The Wedding Story of... Margaret & Travis Kraick

WeddingDay |  March 3, 2015

If you would have asked Margaret Kraick three years ago if she believed modern day love stories existed, the then 31-year-old would have laughed in your face and promptly told you no. Even when Travis, a co-worker she’d blatantly ‘checked out a time or two at work’ called to ask her out, her response was ‘Are you kidding me?’

Julie & Tom Vanderheyden

The Wedding Story of... Julie & Tom Vanderheyden

WeddingDay |  March 3, 2015

Life for Tom and Julie VanderHeyden is hectic. Between his job as a gastroenterologist (a “stomach doctor”) and hers as an occupational therapist, they don’t get to spend a lot of time together.

Sarah & David Otero

The Wedding Story of... Sarah & David Otero

WeddingDay |  March 3, 2015

What do you get when you mix a really windy day at the beach with faux pink flamingos, about 125 people and Chuck Taylor shoes? For Sarah and David Otero, that blustery day was their wedding day.

The Wedding Story of... Suzie & Nick Lukachek

WeddingDay |  March 3, 2015

Over the course of a few months, it seemed as though Suzie Lukachek had seen the same bald headed guy with dimples and a cheesy grin everywhere in their hometown of Toledo, OH. So she shouldn’t have been too surprised when she spotted him yet again on a Wednesday night out with her girlfriends. 

Deborah Hearst & Whitney Derendinger

The Wedding Story of... Deborah Hearst & Whitney Derendinger

WeddingDay |  March 3, 2015

Deborah Hearst was taking improv classes at IO (Improv Olypmpics) in Chicago when the opportunity arose to attend a birthday party for Whitney Derendinger, another fellow actor.  Hearing of the invite, Deb excitedly turned to her friend, Libby, saying, “That’s the guy that every time I see I like.  Let’s go and see what happens.”