Carolyn & Josh | Hilton Pearl River | Pearl River, NY
Meeting each other was such luck! We both were living in New Brunswick, NJ, where Josh was temporarily working on a political campaign and I was starting graduate school…
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Meeting each other was such luck! We both were living in New Brunswick, NJ, where Josh was temporarily working on a political campaign and I was starting graduate school…
Oliver and I met the old fashioned way, at a bar in Manhattan! We were each playing wingman for our respective friends…
Michael and I met the summer before we went to college. He saw me online and that we were going to the same school. He reached out to me and …
We met at my friend’s graduation party in 2012. Kyle proposed in front of our entire family on the beach in Wildwood, which is our favorite vacation spot.
Anthony and I knew each other before starting to date. Our parents grew up in the same town and were Nutley High School graduates. Coincidentally, Anthony became best friends with my cousins…
I met Richie in the summer of 2013 at the annual picnic at The Liberty Corner Fire Company. For the next three years, we kept in touch and …
Michael and I started dating when we were 16. We met in our high school TV production class. We were friends, and started dating in our junior year.
Mel and I met by swiping right on an app after crossing paths at a local pizzeria. We had known of each other since childhood, but …
Stephen and I have known each other our entire lives. We grew up in the same town where his family owned the local bar…
Mike and I met at a friend’s party. It’s a debate as to who made the first move, but soon after we went on our first date…
Stephanie and I met in high school. We’ve been together ever since our first date at her favorite pizzeria. About 10 years later, we made it official!
Veronica and I have been friends for most of our lives. We don’t remember how we met, but we both remember when our relationship escaped the friend zone.
John and I met the end of August, 2016 at a potluck for football players, cheerleaders, coaches and parents to kick off the football season.
Nicole and I met online through Hinge. We hit it off right away and our first date was at a Spanish tapas bar. We immediately connected on our ambitions.
Carol-Ann was my manager in the Medical ICU where I was a nurse. We agreed it was hard to meet someone. I went on a date with her son and that was that.
Ethan and I met six years ago. Our first date was at a local sports bar in the city. We realized we lived directly across the street from each other
We met seven years ago when I was working at Dunkin’ Donuts. My friends were always visiting me and one day they had someone new with them, Greg.
Rob and I met in college. We shared an accounting class together during our freshman year. We had a crush on each other but didn’t realize it until …
Kyle and I met at my friend Maria’s birthday party. She thought we’d make a great couple and amidst the crowded chaos of the NYC bar …
Matt and I met when we visited a mutual friend’s vacation home in upstate New York. We didn’t live near each other, so a relationship seemed unlikely…
Rob and I “met” many times since age nine but never got to know each other. Finally, at age 23, a mutual friend from high school invited us both over.
I had a college intern who went to school with Xiao. He asked me to come along with him one day, not expecting me to fall in love with Xiao, which I did!
Anthony and I met through mutual friends at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, CT, but did not start dating until junior year…
We met the old-fashioned way, through a friend. I was in med school at Penn and one of my guy friends was Chris’s best friend from Dartmouth undergrad and …
Brian and I have known each other for what feels like our whole lives. Our families have been friends since our parents went to high school together.
Eddie and I have known each other since we were six years old. We were next door neighbors…
We met on a dating app which connects you through mutual friends. On our 1st date, we immediately hit it off. Our 2nd date was at a Mets game that weekend.
We had friends in common but had never met. The first day I met her, I told a friend she was beautiful and passionate, and I wanted her to be my girlfriend.
My friend invited me to hang out with our college football team and as we approached, Tim’s friend kicked his chair out from under him, and then …
Kenny and I met while working at the same payroll company. Our office had a candy bowl with bite-size candies and one day Kenny asked me which was my favorite…
My college roommate had the perfect guy for me, a friend from high school. Our friend groups collided, we all had a night out, and Steven asked me out.
The first time Steve asked me to be his girlfriend, I said no. We had known each other since freshman year of high school, and after keeping in touch through college, I was weary of ruining a great friendship.
We met through the dating site Match. Our first date was a movie and drinks afterwards and the proposal was on the night of our annual Christmas dinner!
Patrick and I met through a mutual friend. I ran into him and our friend in a favorite local bakery. I texted my friend to say Patrick was cute, and …
I met Wayne at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Denver on my first travel nursing assignment in pre-COVID 2019. Whether fate or good luck, we were on the same unit.
Dan and I met while we were undergrads at Lafayette College. He was a senior and I was a sophomore and after he graduated, our relationship grew.
Chris and I connected online through a mutual friend. He was in his sixth year as a neurosurgeon and I was teaching violin to elementary school students…
On our first date we talked for hours about our families, friends, and careers. We were at the same college but were meant to meet when the time was right.
At the end of our 1st date, instead of me taking the subway again, Morrie walked me 30 blocks back to my sister’s apartment so we could talk the whole way.
Chris and I met in school at Mt. Saint Mary College. He played on our soccer team and caught my eye on the field. Word got out to one of his friends and…
We were set up for a blind date by family friends and he took me to an Italian restaurant. We hit it off right away…
Peter and I are both United States Naval Officers. I am a nurse and he is a helicopter pilot. We were both stationed in San Diego and …