Your Surrey Wedding- April/May 2021 (Issue 88)

Katie and Frank felt an instant connection and a few years later tied the knot at Great Fosters Images courtesy of Che Birch–Hayes Photography ACROSS THE POND K atie and Frank first laid eyes on each other in September 2015. “Frank had just moved to London from the USA,” says Katie. “We had our first date at The Edinboro Castle in Camden. We got on so well that we decided to have our second date the very next day! Although we grew up on different continents, we shared the same interests, values and experiences.” Frank popped the question in September 2018 on Mackinac Island in Michigan, USA. “Frank would often visit the island with his family, so it meant a lot to him,” shares the bride. “I travelled there several years before while on a foreign exchange, so it has special meaning to both of us. We were on holiday visiting Frank’s family at the time, so they got to celebrate the proposal with us.” Here the bride shares some of her favourite moments from their big day... REAL WEDDINGS 39 