Kathy & Dennis: A Beach Wedding in Belmar, NJ

When Kathy walked into her beach house in the summer of 2001 and locked eyes with Dennis, they shared the exact same thought: “Please be single!” Kathy says. Dennis was renting a half-share for the first time at the Jersey shore, but after meeting Kathy, the two “coincidentally” began vacationing on the same weekends. The Bride Kathy Anderson, 36, VP of business development The Groom Dennis Sullivan, 39, national sales account manager) The Date September 7 The pair had their first dinner date in New York City, and the sparks were undeniable. Kathy and Dennis dated for almost two years and even bought a house together to start planning for their future. During their first Christmas in their new home, Dennis told Kathy he had a little trinket that would help them remember this special time in their lives. That trinket was actually a beautiful ring, and Dennis asked Kathy to marry him. “After a lot of tears, I finally got the ‘Yes!’ out,” Kathy says.