the journal

Chris and Ashley first met 2015 in the San Francisco Bay Area (Chris’s home town!) at work. From coworkers to friends the relationship grew steadily and after romance blossomed, the two moved in together in 2017. Soon after their little family grew with the addition of their pup Emma. In 2019 they all moved back […]

Shelbie and Anthony met 6 years ago at a youth dance held at their church. Shelbie saw Anthony and “thought he was cute” and made her way over to him to ask him to dance. The friendship blossomed quickly and they kept in touch, speaking every day, despite living over an hour away from each […]

Sarah and Matt met when fate smiled upon the Coffee Meets Bagel app and brought them together for their first date. On that first date, both were struck by how comfortable and natural they felt together. It was a totally unique experience for them. Now over five years later, that wonderful first date led them […]

Emily and Tyler met in high school at their first jobs. And while not quite high school sweethearts and dating at the time, the knew even back then that there was something special there. They phased in and out over the years, reconnecting now and then. October 3, 2019 was one of those times. After […]

Stephanie and Tyler met on a night out three years ago. For their wedding day, they chose the Preserve to gather family and friends together for fun and elegant day among the colors of fall and the charming barn and Inn. We started our day as the couple got ready for their first look. Stephanie […]

Piper and Anthony met by chance when Piper was visiting Boston to see family and a good friend invited her to the going away party for a co-worker. Although she was a bit apprehensive about “crashing” the party, Piper indeed went and admitted that when she entered the restaurant and saw Anthony she knew he […]

Katelyn and Zach met five years ago on a dating app! Their first date was during a Nor’easter and as the described it, “despite our better judgements we met up anyways for dinner. “ Not even a white out could keep these two from their first date which was clearly the start of something wonderful […]

Lily and Joe both come from Rhode Island but the two never met until they attended college together in Allentown, PA. After 11 years together, they knew Glen Manor House was the idea location for them to wed with its elegance and lovely outdoor views. The two were also so happy to finally be together […]

Elena and Chris met in college over 7 years ago in accounting class. As they got to know each other they realized how close they had come to crossing paths in the past! Chris grew up in Gilford, NH and Elena’s family had a summer home there. So for years the two spent their summers […]

Lauren and Christian met 10 years ago at work and began dating three years later. After 4 years together, Christian popped the question during a vacation to Ireland on a cliff overlooking the ocean in Howth. Although the two had put off their larger wedding in 2020, they still had an intimate ceremony to make […]