Wedding Date on Jul 5, 2019

As sophomores in college, Micaela and Curtis ditched a fraternity party to talk until the sun came up—just talk. It was a special night for each of them, but Micaela required one more encounter to know for sure. Soon after, the two enjoyed another evening of talking (and a little dancing), and she was convinced. " I was going to marry," she says. Five years later, Curtis on a rose-petal strewn beach—with a blanket and celebratory bottle of Champagne ready to go. "I dropped to one knee and tears streamed down Micaela's face," Curtis recalls. "She said 'yes' before I even opened my mouth." On July 5, 2019, the couple exchanged vows in front of 173 guests at in Quincy, Washington. Micaela and Curtis had from afar long before they were engaged, and booked it 16 months before their big day. Cave B overlooks the Gorge and Columbia River, where the couple spent many romantic weekends—including that second all-night talk that convinced Micaela she was in love. "We had to go back to where we fell in love and share the special place with our family and friends," she says. With the help of wedding planning team , the couple created what they describe as a romantic, timeless, and ever-so-slightly contemporary fête that incorporated linen fabrics and natural hues that complemented the landscape, like sand, apricot, and mauve.