the journal

Emily and Brian lived in the same building in Boston and met at the local dog park with their pups. Indeed their dogs were VIPs at the wedding and rightfully deserved the honor as the matchmakers that led to this wonderful day! The bride and groom picked The Preserve for its elegant simplicity and felt […]

Nicole and Jared first met at Assumption College in 2012. Nicole soon transferred to Becker College and the two lost touch for a spell reconnecting through instagram in 2018. The two met for dinner and this high energy couple was quick to realize the many wonderful similarities they had in so many aspects of their […]

Dani and Kweku met just over five years ago on a night out in Chicago. This fun loving couple was excited to bring family and friends together for their wedding at a location where they could enjoy the outdoors and the water front views. Misselwood was the perfect place overlooking the beautiful waters of Salem […]

Tori and Dan knew each other from way back in their schools days in Saugus. It wasn’t until much later when Dan had been back from two tours in Iraq and Tori was in nursing school did they meet again working in a clothing store together! After many long shifts, late nights up talking the […]

Olivia and Mike met while seniors in High School visiting Lehigh University as track recruits. The friendship grew over the years and included some lovely weekends in the Cape together. As Olivia put it, “I always felt so at home with him and with his family. I knew this was a really special relationship from […]

Hannah and Jesse we Middle School Sweethearts, meeting at Stony Brook Middle School in Westward, MA in 2005. They because close friends in high school and sometime during senior year, Jesse worked up the courage to ask Hannah to prom. Hannah was thrilled! After graduating the attended Brandies and BU and fate was on their […]

Elaina and Chris met the new old-fashioned way (online!) and have been together ever since. This hardworking and ambitious couple got engaged in 2020 and finally tied the knot this past Spring. The couple chose Cape Cod for their wedding because both love the Cape and were also engaged there! It has always felt like […]

Jacky and John met playing recreational dodgeball! John was team captain and Jacky and her friend had joined, quite frankly, to meet men! As the story goes, John actually had a rule that nobody on the team should date! But after seeing Jacky getting some attention from some other gents on rival teams, guess who […]

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 […]