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Me: Christine, 25 (when we get married)

He: Ricky, 30 (when we get married)

Me: Credit Risk Analyst for a Commodities Trading Firm

He: Works for the Brooklyn Cyclones - minor League Baseball team of the NY Mets

Met: when I was out w/my MOH (Best Friend Alaina) in a diner after a night of brutal club hopping and drinkng!

Ring: My style b/c I picked it out! Princess cut center stone, w/two round solitares on each side, in a six round solitare channel setting

Proposal: December 21, 2004 at his house

Wedding: Fox Hollow, 4/30/06

Honeymoon: Have it narrowed down to a few places....

Dress: Monique L'Huiller custom made

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Me: Kristen, 25

He: Jason, 26

Me: Contract Administrator for a Military Aircraft Manufacturer & Accounting

He: Restaurant Linen Salesman in Manhattan

Met: August 1999 at SUNY Old Westbury...Both transferred from Nassau to finish our Bachelor's in Business

Ring: Round stone surrounded by 5 princess cuts stones on each side & 5 round stones on each side lining the front & back of the ring...FH designed it himself, I just LOVE it! Could not do better if I tried...

Proposal: April 10, 2004, Harbor Hills Elementary School parking lot

Wedding: Floral Terrace, 3/31/06

Honeymoon: Aruba - Using a cousin's timeshare!

Dress: Private Label

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Me: Janie... I will be 26 next week!
He: Anthony... 27

Me: Admin Assist for Institutional Sales in a large Canadian American Bank

He: Landscaper

Met: 6 years ago at Club Exit in NYC

Ring: love it! Round with both princess stones & biguettes

Proposal: Last year aboard a cruise.. ahhhh

Wedding: Leonards of Great Neck, Aug 26, 2006

Honeymoon: Sandals St. Lucia

Dress: Eve of Milady

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Me: Kelliann, 25 (I will be 26 less then a month)

He: Michael, 28

Me: Events Coordinator

He: Sales

Met: 2 years ago at a night club after his younger brother hit on me

Ring: love it! Princess cut Very high setting

Proposal: Nov. 12th in Washington DC - I was there for business he shows up to take me to diner and .....here I am today

Wedding: Hamlett windwatch, December 8, 2006

Honeymoon: Sandles Antiqua

Dress: Essence of Austria

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Me: Melissa, 26

He: Dan, 31

Me: for pay - run a nonprofit; hope to become an author

He: law student

Met: April 2004 in the crappiest bar in New Brunswick

Ring: emerald cut, two trillion cut on each side, round cuts on the band (he picked it)

Proposal: March 2005 in his apartment

Wedding: January 8, 2006 John Anthony's

Honeymoon: his job; my surprise

Dress: Lazaro 1053

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Me: Jamie, 26

He: Jason, 31

Me: Biology Teacher

He: Inventory Analyst

Met: 3 years ago at work. We worked together for about a year and a half before I left to go back to grad school. Jason has since left that company as well.

Ring: Jubilee cut center stone w/ channel set princess side stones - I love love love it!

Proposal: May 8th, 2005 (Mother's Day), surrounded by both of our families

Wedding: North Ritz Club, July 4, 2006

Honeymoon: Not sure yet, but I'm leaning toward one of the Sandals resorts

Dress: Haven't begun looking yet, but I love Maggie Sottero's designs

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Me: Cindy, 28

He: Robert, 27

Me: Internet Analyst

He: Internet Analyst

Met:Sept 9, 2002 first day of training for new job..

Ring: 5 stone ring, emerald cut center stone and 4 emerald side stone on platinum.

Proposal: March 5, 2005 in my house..

Wedding: Jericho Terrace, May 20, 2006

Honeymoon: Either Hawaii or Greece

Dress:Ines Disanto

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Me: Lisa, 26

He: Frank, 30

Me: Spokesperson (Director of Public Relations)

He: What else, a cop!

Met: Jan. 11, 2002 - BLIND DATE in NYC

Ring: One big princess cut diamond and a trillon diamond on each side. Rock On!

Proposal: November 20, 2004 in Little Italy

Wedding: Floral Terrace, March 25, 2006

Honeymoon: His job

Dress: Yeah, as you know, still looking

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Me: Michele, 34

He: Anthony, 35

Me: Admin. Assistant for a law firm. Also work as a licensed Veterinary Technician at an animal hospital in Ronkonkoma

He: Systems support specialist at JFK airport

Met: online! Match.com baby!!! Our first date was at the Farmingdale movie theater on October 19, 2003. We saw Texas Chainsaw Massacre!! It was my choice! I'm such a romantic!

Ring: Round center stone, baguettes and round diamonds on both sides. Set in white gold.

Proposal: August 19, 2004 on the beach in Fort Lauderdale

Wedding: The beautiful Villa Lombardi's!!!

Honeymoon: I can't wait for this....we booked the Royal 2-story Villa w/private pool on Sandals St. Lucia for 10 days. We're also flying first class (my first time!)

Dress: Forever Yours

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Me: Danielle, 24

He: Todd, 24

Me: Speech-Language Pathologist

He: Physical Education Teacher and coach

Met: SUNY Cortland, freshmen year, 1999, started dated, January 26, 2000

Ring: Platinum, pear shaped center stone with pear side stones

Proposal: December 25, 2004, at my house in front of my whole family!

Wedding: The Westbury Manor

Honeymoon: Not sure but leaning toward The Royal Hideaway in Riviera Maya, Mexico

Dress: Im going to look next tuesday!!!

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...Michelle, 31

...Rocco, 28

...Work in Banking and also retail.

...Owns a Landscaping business.

Met: Online, I was dating his cousin and met him randomly online, very odd!! It was fate!

...4-prong round diamond with diamonds under the center stone, looks like a crown, set in platinum, Love it!!!

Proposal: new it was coming but didn't know when, it was over a nice dinner. Nov 8, 2004

Wedding: Villa Lombardi's!!!

...Looks like it's going to be Sandals Bahamas, Royal Bahamian resort.

Dress: Maggie Sottero, Felicity

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Me: Cindy, 24

He: Kevin, 40

Me: Product Manager for medical supply company

He: Night Crew Supervisor for same company

Met: July 6, 2004, his 1st day @ work, started dating 17 days later

Ring: White gold, round cut w/ side stones, about 2 carats total, used to be my mom's

Proposal: November 25, 2004 @ NYC Thanksgiving Day parade

Wedding: Stonebridge Country Club

Honeymoon: Hawaii

Dress: Demetrios Couture

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Me: Jill, 29

He: Lee, 30

Me: Marketing Manager for Magazine Publisher

He: Network Engineer

Met: Spring Semester 1995, Nassau Community College English Class (we had accounting together too)

Ring: Platinum, Asscher cut center w/ baguettes on the sides.

Proposal: July 31, 2004 @ The Palace Hotel, NYC.

Wedding: Temple Chaverim, Plainview

Honeymoon: TDB, possibly Tahiti or Costa Rica

Dress: Moonlight Haute Couture

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Me: Qiana, 25

He: Peter, 31

Me: Accouting Manager

He: Supervisor for a Window Install Company

Met: Waiting for the LIRR train at the Forest Hills station

Ring: Princess cut Ruby center stone with princess and round cut diamonds going half way around the band and then little cut out hearts going around the rest of the Platinum band

Proposal: December 17, 2004 at Rockefeller Center right in front of the tree

Wedding: The Harbor Club in Huntington

Honeymoon: Florida and Italy

Dress: Reem Acra

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Me: Jennifer 32

He: Anthony 25

Me: Executive Administrative Assistant

He: Manages and bartends in his stepfathers bar

Met: 2 1/2 years ago. When my brother came home on leave from the Army. A bunch of us went out and we were both attracted to each other went on a couple of dates neither one of us thought it would turn into something but look at us now getting married and have a beautiful baby girl together.

Ring: Trillion with 3 round diamonds on either side

Proposal: December 27th at his parents house

Wedding: September 15, 2006 Manor East

Honeymoon: We wont to do a cruise

Dress: Tereasa by Maggie Soterro

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Me: Hollie, 27

He: John, 28 (29 on 6/26)

Me: Social Worker

He: Social worker

Met: 4 years ago at our current job, both were social work interns. Now dating almost 3 years

Ring: Round center stone with 2 round baguettes and 3 channel set diamonds on each side in a platinum setting. I love it!

Proposal: 11/27/04 in our apartment. It was completely a surprise.

Wedding: Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church, January 15, 2006- Fox Hollow- reception

Honeymoon: Aruba (just need to book it)

Dress: Jasmine

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me: lacey, 20 (21 in aug)

he: mark, 21

me: senior at st joes college (psych major), teacher's assistant at tutortime childcare, hope to attend grad school in fall of 06 for school psych or school counseling

he: operations manager at harp appliance

met: in jr high, began dating in 11th grade (10*9*00)

ring: round 1 ct in the middle with 2 round stones on each side, 18k gold

proposal: 5/12/05 in our apartment, we knew we would eventually marry, he was just waiting for $ for the ring to ask me, i was completely surprised

wedding: ceromony and reception at atlantis marine world aquarium on 7/7/06

honeymoon: undecided, but i would like to do atlantis bahamas (goes with our theme)

dress: i hope to start shopping soon

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Me: Rachelle, 27

He: Matthew, 29

Me: Event Production Manager

He: 3rd Year Medical Student

Met: We were neighbors in LA.

Ring: Brilliant cut, lucida-style platinum setting

Proposal: at the devil's throat - Iguazu Falls, Argentina

Wedding: 3 West Club, NYC, Feb 19, 2006

Honeymoon: South Africa

Dress: Stuart Parvin

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Me: Tania 28

He: Will, 30

Me: Stay at home mom

He: Lead fax operator.

Met: in 1996, we both worked for the same law firm, we didn't start dating until feb 14, 1997.

Ring: None, I lost mine so I'm planning on getting another one hopefully for our renewal.

Proposal: No proposal, it was a mutual decision.

Wedding: We got married august 6, 1999 at city hall. We are planning our renewal of vows for may 16, 2006 in the mayan riviera, mexico just us and our daughter.

Honeymoon: grand palladium resort.

Dress: Custom design by Chic Bridal based on Carmela sutera 318.

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Me: Rachel, 29; Adolescent and Family Therapist

He: Damian 27; Paralegal

Met: September 2005, ONLINE!!! Our first date was during the presidential debate at a bar, we argued and he thought I was crazy, but he kept coming back for more!!!!!

Ring: Round 2.5 carat with antique platinum filigree band. IT'S GAWGEOUS!

Proposal: At our place one rainy evening in our pj's!

Wedding: June 10, 2006 on a yacht in NYC

Honeymoon: Hopefully Greece

Dress: It's lovely!