Marina & Jordan August 21, 2021 Marina and Jordan met in 2014 during beach week in Corolla, NC. One of Marina’s friends was cousins with Jordan’s friend, so the two groups - all recent graduates of rival high schools - wound up spending a lot of time...
Ashley and Ben November 5, 2021 It was an instant connection when Ben and Ashley first met in August 2019. Their first date was at Chuy’s Mexican restaurant where they spent hours talking and getting to know each other. Ever since that day, Ashley and Ben have been...
Monique Yvette & Orlando June 19, 2021 On a cold March night in 2018, Orlando and Monique Yvette met for dinner at Tryst Café in Washington DC. They ended up shutting down the restaurant, engrossed in their shared thoughts and experiences. Just a few days...
Amber & Kent June 26, 2021 Amber and Kent first met when she worked at Bluestone Vineyard and he attended a wine tasting. Though they both went to James Madison University and had crossed paths a few times after, it wasn't until graduating that their love story...
Lynn & Joe December 4, 2021 Lynn was the admissions director for a skilled nursing facility and Joe was the medical director. They had crossed paths many times, but never officially met until 2017. When Lynn's father was admitted into the facility, Joe would often...
Ginny & Aaron December 4, 2021 By Paula Ramirez It happened just the way it was meant to, friendship first. Ginny and Aaron met through mutual friends and soon fell in love… “Aaron was the missing piece to the puzzle,” professed Ginny. Overcome with anticipation,...
Meredith & Chris November 27, 2021 As the old saying goes, “It’s a long story.” That’s how Meredith and Chris describe how they met. The two originally crossed paths in 2013 when they sat next to each other at a mutual friend’s wedding. Several years later, in...
Julia + Jad October 30, 2021 Julia and Jad met at VCU in 2016 where she was a freshman and he a sophomore through mutual friends. On their first date, he presented a bouquet of sunflowers to Julia, her favorite flower! A few years later in October 2020, they spent the...
Jamese + Robert October 23, 2021 Jamese and Robert’s first spark was at a friend’s going away party. Although they knew of each other, it wasn’t until this moment that the romance began. Numbers were exchanged and dating commenced. The couple enjoyed many happy hours,...
Keneil + LeKeisha October 10, 2021 Keisha and Keneil met via mutual friends on homecoming weekend. Their friends lied to them both by stating they wanted each other’s numbers. (They found this out months later!) Sidewalk Cafe' was where the two had the first date,...