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Archive for the ‘Love Stories’ Category

When child’s play flourishes into love ….. Childhood memories are always the most cherished memories that we create. The first time you ride a bike, your very first furry or fluffy friend, your first day at school! Who knew that a childhood meeting between local neighborhood kids would one day florish into finding the love  [ Read More ]

Categories: Love Stories

Kevin + Jill (A Love Story)

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  How They Met:  Like many couples, Kevin and Jill met at a bar, but it was the “one place” Jill swore she’d never meet a future husband! However when they saw one another, something just ‘clicked’, almost at first glance. Their Love Story: Kevin and Jill fell in love pretty quickly.  They wanted to  [ Read More ]

Categories: Blog, Love Stories

Granted by Wish Upon a Wedding LA/OC Chapter   Congratulations to Adriana and Manny! We are so excited for the two and can’t wait to see their wish become a reality! The couple will be wed this Monday the 27th in Pasadena Ca. Check out their beautiful love story! Thank you to Kristi Klemens from KLK Photography  [ Read More ]

Manny and Adriana Manny and Adriana met through a mutual friend in 2006 and at the first time she saw Manny, Adriana felt butterflies in her stomach. She felt an instant connection with Manny and told her mother the same night that she’d met her future husband. They didn’t start dating until three years later,  [ Read More ]

Tiffany + Mark {Love Story}

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Tiffany and Mark met in the typical Texas fashion…at a country dance club in Dallas. Tiffany was meeting up with a group of special education teachers, and Mark was supposed to be meeting a buddy from work who never showed up. Needless to say they caught each other eyes immediately from across the dance floor,  [ Read More ]

Categories: Chapter News, Love Stories

  The Love Story of Nick and Shannon from WUW Indy on Vimeo. For Nick, it was love at first sight. Shannon, however, wasn’t so sure. Both members of the same high school marching band, Shannon made it clear to Nick that he’d have to make some changes if he wanted to date her. After  [ Read More ]

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We are honored to share the following letter received by our Atlanta chapter’s first bride – whose husband Cliff was suffering from end stage renal failure at the time their wedding wish was granted.   We just LOVE to hear about happy endings like the following beautiful story.     Good Morning Family and Friends  [ Read More ]

Categories: Blog, Love Stories
Heidi and Billy

When Billy was an active softball player, he took notice of a particularly “put-together” woman who enjoyed watching the games after work. Billy admired this stylish spectator from afar for many years, until mutual friends made the love connection in 2005. “We fell in love instantly,” reminisces Billy. “Not only did I fall in love  [ Read More ]

Categories: Blog, Love Stories
Danae, Derrick and London Michael

Wish Upon A Wedding is so pleased to announce that we’ll be making  Danae and  Derrick’s wedding wishes come true on November 13, 2011! Danae and Derrick are from the same hometown, but they had never been formally  introduced.  They eventually started talking on Facebook and discovered that they only  lived ½ mile away from  [ Read More ]

The Chicago Chapter is thrilled to announce our next wish!      Sarah Alair Photography In the words of Deshawn, aka Djay: “Monica and I originally met 25 years ago in grammar school. Oglesby Elementary to be exact.  She was super smart, and I was the class clown and star athlete.  I thought she was the  [ Read More ]

Categories: Love Stories

Louise and George

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Louise and George share a love for each other that is truly beautiful and inspiring. They met while still in high school and George had made attempts to ask Louise on a date but her family never allowed her to date George. They ended up reconnecting years later and for 23 years have only spent  [ Read More ]

Categories: Blog, Love Stories
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Jon and Alyssa met while working at the same movie theater in their Ohio town.  They started dating just a few months later, and not long after that they realized they’d both  fallen in love. Their relationship came naturally, and everything just seemed to fit together without any question as to why or how. After  [ Read More ]

Categories: Blog, Love Stories

Tammy and Cameron: A Love Story

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When Cameron first saw Tammy she was a dressed in all white—modeling for a fashion show in a white blouse and long white skirt with a flower in her hair.  Tammy recalls she felt ‘bridal’ in ensemble.  Both Cameron and Tammy were attending a conference from out of state.  Cameron, visiting from Las Vegas, noticed  [ Read More ]

Categories: Love Stories

Their love story is one of amazement that couples everywhere can learn from. Strength, hope, love and perseverance. “Is love so fragile“ …. began the lyrics to Joanne and Joe‘s First Dance together as husband and wife. How true those words are. Who knew that Joanne , a breast cancer survivor would be fighting for  [ Read More ]

Categories: Blog, Love Stories

John & Jaynel are an amazing and fun couple filled with laughter! Both are writers, they met at the Association Writers Professionals, spending much of the day together after initially meeting talking and reading about short stories. Living in 2 different places, Jaynel in San Francisco and John in Utah, the relationship started as a  [ Read More ]

Categories: Blog, Love Stories

How They Met: Larry and Valerie met in March 1999 while she was working at Headquarters Plaza Hotel (now the HYATT). His best friend, who worked there introduced them.  Their first date was at his favorite mall and they ate dinner at the Sizzler, Valerie’s first time to either locations. Their love story: Valerie states  [ Read More ]

Categories: Blog, Love Stories

Geoff and Noel, A Love Story in Philadelphia

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When Geoff and Noel met, they met in paradise, attending a mutual friend’s destination wedding in the Cayman Islands.  In the middle of the tropics, they watched sunsets together and spent time getting to know each other walking on beautiful beaches.  As they returned home, they found that they had grown too close to remain  [ Read More ]

Categories: Blog, Love Stories

Lance and Tina: A Love Story

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When you first meet Tina and Lance, a bubbly young couple from St. Louis, you are struck by their vivaciousness. They are full of life, extremely personable and can finish each other’s sentences. After dating for more than two years, they have recently become engaged. They are happy. And why wouldn’t they be? They seem  [ Read More ]

Categories: Blog, Love Stories

Alexis + Christian {love story}

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Christian, a local celebrity in his own right, has been with the City of Houston for over 25 years and has been in a punk band since 1978. Alexis says that from afar he can look little intimidating with his stature and hair, but when he opens up and speaks all of that “melts away”  [ Read More ]

Categories: Blog, Love Stories
Rochon & Jackie

Jackie and Rochon have known each for several years, passing each other briefly; Rochon is the delivery person for Jackie’s office. They became office friends, Rochon would come into Jackie’s office and they would talk about what was going on with each other. They ran into each other unexpectedly a few times before Rochon asked  [ Read More ]

Categories: Blog, Love Stories

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