Need a silver lining story? Here’s one: If it weren’t for Hurricane Katrina, Katie and Scott would have never met. When the cataclysmic storm him during Katie’s freshman year at Tulane University,...
When rain poured down on Boone Hall Plantation during a concert by country singer Easton Corbin, then strangers Kristin and Connor ran inside and sought shelter in the bridal suite. Their instant connection and a shared passion for the outdoors led to five years of dating while Connor and Kristin finished their degrees at Clemson and Duke, respectively. After returning to their roots in the Charleston area, Connor proposed at their new home in Mount Pleasant. The happy couple tied the knot and held their reception at Alhambra Hall in Mount Pleasant's Old Village, overlooking the Charleston Harbor.
Photograph by Anne Kaufman