Important Updates to Venue Location!

Well… this isn’t exactly how we imagined things going, but one thing hasn’t changed—we are so excited to celebrate with you! We’ve had to update our venue, and our wedding will now be held at: Westin Hotel - Charlotte 601 S College St Charlotte, NC 28202 United States Same date, same love, just a new location. Thank you for sticking with us—we truly can’t wait to see you there 🤍

If you had told either of them ten years ago that a swipe on Tinder would change their lives, they both would’ve laughed. But one ordinary day, the universe — or the Tinder algorithm — brought Jimmy and Brie together in the most modern, absurd, and perfectly “them” way possible. A Swipe, a Spark, and a Very Questionable Opening Line Jimmy was scrolling through profiles when he came across Brie: dogs, breweries, and a grounded, authentic energy that stood out even in a few photos. He knew he needed to say something. Something clever. Something memorable. Something that would stand out. He did not, however, choose any of those things. Instead, he went with: “Hey, did you hear they won’t allow dogs in breweries anymore?” What Jimmy didn’t realize was that this was not just a throwaway comment on Brie's profile interests — it was a lighting of the fuse. Because Brie had opinions. She had research. She had the receipts. The Message Heard Round the World What Jimmy received next was, in his words, “a dissertation.” A passionate, roughly five‑page, single‑spaced deep dive into the intricacies of a new North Carolina law regarding breweries, restaurant classifications, and how dishwashers — yes, dishwashers — were suddenly the villains of the story. Brie explained how the law classified breweries with dishwashers as restaurants, and how places like Lucky Dog got around this by serving drinks in plastic. She outlined the brewery community’s response, the loopholes, the health code implications, and why the entire thing was both hilarious and mildly infuriating. She hit send, sighed, and thought: Welp. That’s it. He’s never going to reply. Except He Did. Immediately. Jimmy didn’t just reply — he loved it. He had finally found someone who didn’t just toss back a “lol” or “damn that’s crazy,” but someone with something to say. Someone with passion. Someone who could turn a simple question about dogs and beer into an entire TED Talk. He wasted no time asking her out. The Eight‑Hour First Date When they finally met in person, everything clicked instantly. What was supposed to be a short meetup turned into eight hours of nonstop conversation — the kind where you forget to check your phone, forget to check the time, and forget that life exists outside the booth you’re sitting in. They talked about everything: Favorite breweries Dogs (obviously) Their shared hatred of Peanut Butter (Not so obviously) And all the little things that quietly build the foundation of something real By the end of the night, it was obvious this wasn’t just a good date — it was the beginning of something they’d both been unknowingly waiting for. Even the old man at the last bar seemed to sense it. Whether he was a regular, a ghost, a hologram from the future, or simply the best wingman ever, we may never know, but he asked them point‑blank, “Is this a first date?” Jimmy and Brie exchanged a nervous glance and admitted, “Yes.” The man nodded knowingly and said, with total certainty, “Y’all are gonna get married.” And, as it turns out… he was right on the money. Years of Laughter, Love, and Life Together Over the years, they built a life full of shared adventures, inside jokes, brewery visits (with or without dogs, depending on the health code of the moment), and countless small moments that made their relationship what it is today. They’ve grown together, supported each other’s dreams, navigated life’s twists with humor, and created a partnership rooted in friendship, admiration, and genuine joy. And Now… They’re Making It Official After nearly a decade of love, laughter, and that fateful message about dishwasher regulations, they’re finally sealing the deal. They can’t wait to celebrate this next chapter with all the people who have supported, loved, and laughed with them along the way.