Photos courtesy of Liv With Light LLC How and when did you first meet? We met while in high school at Powers Catholic. We started dating at the end of sophomore year and have been together ever since. Tell us about the proposal. It took place at Emily’s favorite place on earth, Platte Lake.
How and when did you first meet? We met in 2019 at The Freedom Center Church in Fenton. For about a year, we knew of each other but had no interest in dating anyone because our lives were too busy with work and school. Near the end of 2020, it suddenly became evident that we
Norman Ott, 90, and his wife, Nancy, 89, have been married for 67 years and currently reside at Vicinia Gardens Independent Living in Fenton. Their families moved to Royal Oak in the mid-1940s and lived about three blocks apart. Norm and Nancy were preteens at the time. Other than casual “hi’s,” they did not formally
How and when did you first meet? We met at a party at Michigan State in 1981. Rick rescued me from a guy who didn’t seem to understand that I wasn’t interested in him. The very next day, he told his mom he had met a girl he was going to marry someday. Not long
How and when did you first meet? We met in 2008 through mutual friends. We were at a breast cancer awareness event and Shawn bought me a shirt I liked. It was very sweet. Tell us about the proposal. We both love the outdoors and go for walks in the woods often. On one of
How and when did you first meet? We were working in the same building but didn’t really know each other. We started playing an online trivia game on our phones against each other and became friends. That eventually turned into going to lunch together all the time, and after a few months, I finally agreed
How and when did you first meet? Miranda: We were “friends” on Facebook and knew of each other through mutual friends for years before we officially met in person on our first date. We’ve been together ever since. Eric: We met in 2022 after knowing of each other through social media and growing up in
How and when did you first meet? In early October 2024, we found ourselves on one of the Hawaiian Islands for a six-month Discipleship Training School. During this time, we were trained to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ to all nations, followed by a 12-week outreach where we shared the Gospel across America and
How and when did you first meet? We first met on a family vacation at Wheels Inn in Chatham, Ontario, Canada, in 1990. We were both 16 years old. Wheels Inn was a resort-style hotel that included racquetball courts, swimming pools, miniature golf, bowling, and plenty of space to gather with family and friends. Both
How and when did you first meet? We were both stationed in Fort Walton Beach, Florida—me from Tennessee and Toby from Michigan. Although we served in different squadrons, we lived in the same dorm. I would often see Toby outside tossing a football with his friends or waxing his Trans Am, thinking to myself how
Terry and Sharon Weir were married in 1977. After living in Oxford, they downsized and moved to Lake Orion. Terry had three children from a previous marriage. The oldest went to live with them in 1978 — Sharon quit her job with the State of Michigan to take care of her. The other two joined
Travis Vowell, 36, and his wife, Caitlin, 35, are residents of Fenton Township. Together, they’re raising their children, Tyler and Sloane and their family dog, Oliver. They grew up attending Lake Fenton schools and now live in Travis’ family home on Crooked Lake. Travis and Caitlin are both nurses. Travis helps out with Tyler’s flag
