If you're expecting a series of long dramatic sequences involving holding a boom box over our heads, waiting out in the rain with flowers in hand, or saving each other from natural disasters, all sealed with that fateful kiss, you may need to explore a cheesy romance flick. Sarah and Zach met with the assistance of mutual friends, who at the time we're trying to link Sarah up with everyone but Zach. But when Zach's eyes met hers in the basement of a college party house, Zach knew Cupid was afoot. After an awkward series of communiqué via Facebook, Sarah and Zach embarked on their first date, and, well, the rest is history...
After ten whole years (of Zach really just getting up the courage to pop the question), Zach finally had a heart to heart with his brother Nick one night around Christmas to hash out all the details. It was decided: on our much awaited trip to Disney World in February 2020, Zach would get down on a knee, stare up into Sarah's kind and gorgeous eyes, and spill out a fumbled series of words that at one point were prepared, but in the moment turned into the babblings of a mad hatter. With that being said, after days in Disney of regularly sneaking the ring past all the park security, Zach saw the opportunity. After dinner, there Zach and Sarah stood in an all but uninhabited Magic Kingdom, right in front of Cinderella's Castle. Zach made the signal hand gesture and wink to his father, and without hesitation, grabbed Sarah's hand, and in front of a Disney photographer, a handful of theme park adventurers, and his parents and brother, proposed in the most cliche and corny way possible. "People ask us all the time what he said while he was down on his knee," says Sarah, "but in all honesty, I was just so surprised that I may have truly blacked out..."