September 21, 2024 - Three Oaks, MI
OUR STORY
In the bustling realm of online dating, two souls, Justin and Zach, found themselves drawn together by a simple right swipe on Tinder. Their journey began not with a chance encounter or a mutual friend, but with a spark ignited in the virtual space, a prelude to a love story that would unfold in the real world. Justin, a free spirit with an infectious laugh, was captivated by Zach's carefree attitude and his ability to find joy in the simplest things, and the fact that he could fix just about anything. Zach, in turn, was drawn to Justin's outgoing personality and his unique way of viewing the world, a perspective that he often expressed through his quirky "Justinisms."
Their connection transcended the digital realm as they embarked on adventures together, traveling as much as they could to create new memories with each other. Through shared experiences, they discovered a deeper understanding of each other, their bond strengthening with each passing mile. Their first date was a night out in Grand Rapids, Michigan, a mix of dinner, drinks, and a tinge of apprehension. Justin, ever cautious, had his friend Julie on speed dial, just in case Zach turned out to be more than he seemed. However, as the night progressed, Justin's fears melted away, replaced by a growing sense of comfort and admiration for the man sitting across from him.
Their relationship blossomed amidst the backdrop of big moves, new cities, and the challenges of adapting to new environments. Through it all, their love remained steadfast, a beacon of light guiding them through the ups and downs of life. The moment Justin realized he was in love was a gradual realization, a dawning awareness that Zach had become an indispensable part of his life. It was in the way Zach made him laugh until his sides ached, the way he supported him through his struggles, and the way he loved him unconditionally.
Justin admired Zach's ability to find happiness in the simplest things, his unwavering loyalty, and his genuine kindness. Zach, in turn, cherished Justin's adventurous spirit, his infectious energy, and his ability to make him see the world in a new light. What they loved most about their relationship was the sense of balance they found in each other. Justin's outgoing personality was tempered by Zach's calm demeanor, while Zach's carefree attitude was enriched by Justin's zest for life. Together, they created a symphony of love, harmony, and mutual admiration.
Their favorite memories were not grand gestures or extravagant vacations, but the small, everyday moments that made their hearts sing. It was the shared laughter over a silly joke, the comforting silence during a drive, and the unspoken understanding that passed between them. In the ever-changing landscape of modern relationships, Justin and Zach's love story stands as a testament to the enduring power of connection. Their journey, ignited by a simple swipe on a dating app, has blossomed into a beautiful tapestry of shared experiences, unwavering support, and unconditional love.
Arrival
September 20
Welcome PARTY
Date & Time: September 20, 2024, from 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: Beer Church Brewing Co. | 24 S. Whittaker St., New Buffalo, MI, Outside Area
Every great love story deserves a remarkable introduction, and what better way to kick off Justin and Zach's wedding festivities than with a sensational welcome party? Prepare for an evening of light bites, friends, and family. This will be a cash bar event with light appetizers provided.
wedding Day
Wedding, Cocktial hour, and reception
Date: September 21, 2024
Time: 4:00 pm
Location: The award winning Journeyman Distillery | 109 Generations Dr., Three Oaks, MI
On September 21, Justin and Zach will join hands surrounded by loved ones, taking their vows in a remarkable ceremony. Following the ceremony, the celebrations will segue into a cocktail hour followed then by an extraordinary reception, where the party vibes will continue throughout the night. Prepare to dance under the sparkling lights on a night to remember, indulge in a delectable feast, and toast to newfound beginnings.
We can hardly contain our excitement to share this magical weekend with each and every one of you. Please reserve September 20th and 21st, 2024 on your calendars and keep an eye out for further updates. Formal invitations to follow with detailed information, including accommodation recommendations, transportation arrangements, and more!
With love and anticipation,