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12/5/2008 2:14:00 PM
The romance of Diana Hare and Koko Gantchev reads like something out of a celebrity magazine: A gorgeous model and a top tennis player marry in an intimate wedding in Cartagena, Colombia, surrounded by friends and family from around the world.

Diana Patricia Hare & Nikolay Nikolaev Gantchev

When the groom arrives to the wedding riding an elephant, it’s an indication of a grand party to come.

Sheila Shenoy & Santosh Reddy

2/29/2008
Azadeh (Ashley) Behinfar and Luis Sanchez knew from the beginning of their engagement that they wanted a wedding that celebrated their cultural heritage.

Azadeh (Ashley) Behinfar & Luis Enrique Sanchez

3/22/2008
When Maroulia Pontikas arrived by horse-drawn carriage at her outdoor spring wedding to meet her groom, Rodney Warfford, her fairytale wedding dream came true.

Maroulia Pontikas & Rodney Warfford

5/17/2008
Carrie’s co-workers took action. They found Kevin’s email address, and when Carrie was away from her desk, sent him an email asking for a date. The co-workers signed the request “elevator girl.” After the email, the two went on a date, began a relationship, and were soon engaged.

Carrie Hanley & Kevin Powers

5/30/2008
There may have been some tears of joy at Stacey and Dan Konkel’s wedding, but there were even more moments filled with laughter. Stacey says she she’ll never forget any of them.

Stacey Kosar & Dan Konkel

7/5/2008
A wedding itinerary packed with five different ceremonies—four falling on consecutive days—would leave even the most energetic couple feeling exhausted. But Erum Jivani and Amyn Gillani, who pulled off the seemingly impossible without the help of a wedding coordinator, say their excitement served as the adrenalin they needed.

Erum Jivani & Amyn Gillani

5/31/2008
Melissa Zabransky still speaks tenderly about the moment she first saw her groom on their wedding day. “I died when I saw Jared under the gazebo,” Melissa says. “He looked so peaceful and handsome. I just wanted to give him the biggest hug and kiss.”

Melissa Belin & Jared Zabransky

6/21/2008
From the couple’s first view of each other on their wedding day until the end of the last dance, Neekie Tajvari and Amir Kashani’s wedding embodied everything magical and unique about a traditional Persian wedding.

Neekie Tajvari & Amir Kashani

7/5/2008
>When Maribel De La Garza and George Rice Farish began to plan their wedding, they decided to take the celebration south of the border, for an event that would combine the couple’s individual backgrounds and heritages.

Maribel De La Garza & George Rice Farish

8/15/2008
When it was time for Hedi Aghajani to plan her wedding to Michael Scott Shankleton, she didn’t have to look far for a reception site: Courtyard on St. James, where Hedi is the director of events and catering.

Hedi Aghajani & Michael Scott Shankleton

12/1/2007
When Lea and Patrick Thomas describe their wedding and their marriage, they say they’ve been showered with blessings.

Lea Hayman & Patrick Thomas

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