the journal

Michelle and Garrett met on a night out in Boston and have been together ever since! This fun and family-oriented couple was excited to spend the day celebrating with the people they love most — including their two kids, Delilah and Ike — who played a wonderful part in the day’s ceremony and celebration. The […]

After returning to Massachusetts for graduate school, Maddi met Mark through a roommate she found on Facebook, who happened to be in Mark’s friend group. Mark had just moved from Texas in the fall of 2018. Maddi and Mark often marvel at how fate brought them together from opposite sides of the country. Maddi never […]

Lisa and Alan describe their meeting as a once-in-a-lifetime occurrence! Lisa, a retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel who spent 24 years moving across the U.S., and Alan, a Gastroenterologist who commuted daily from Newton Center to Providence for 30 years, certainly didn’t have many opportunities to cross paths—until the pandemic. With his endoscopy office closed, […]

Emily and Thomas were high school sweethearts. They had been together since 2013 and went through high school, college, grad school, and their first jobs together. They were excited to become husband and wife at long last! For their ceremony and celebration, Emily and Thomas wanted to share an intimate day with family and friends. […]

Caroline and Stephen met online in June of 2019 and began dating in July. While at the time they lived about an hour away, the came to find out they actually worked around the corner from each other! The New York and Massachusetts natives chose to settle in CT but came back to MA for […]

Sammy and Tucker met in college and became good friends, however, it wasn’t until years later when their friendship blossomed to something more. So while the relationship didn’t become a romance until some time had passed, the two truly believe it was the handiwork of the universe bringing them together for a later and greater […]

Christy and Keith met in Colorado through mutual friends and thus began a friendship that later blossomed. The two were friends for years before they began dating. When Christy moved back home to MA from Colorado, Keith ,who had also grown up in the area, would always reach out when home visiting. In 2018, Keith […]

Annie and Will met in 2015 at Hobart and William Smith College. Friends first, they didn’t start dating until 2016 and have been together ever since. The two were looking forward to a casual, fun and elegant day with family and friends celebrating their union.  Annie grew up in Essex and Will in Gloucester. Already […]

Lauren and Chris have a love story thats spans their lifetimes. Their first likely meeting was when they were in the same first grade class in their hometown. Years later at Westward Academy, the two began dating in Freshman year until their Senior year when they parted ways to attend UNH and Penn State. Eight […]

Amanda and Brian met in college at Bentley University at the start of their senior year in 2018. Over time, the two not only fell in love with each other but also felt a wonderful bond with each others families as well.  The two chose the Fairmont Copley Plaza after their first look at the […]