B.I.O.: Michael Cruse, Stephanie Lombard

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Michael, 31, is a logistics manager. Stephanie, 28, is a program associate. They live in Arlington.

» The Main Event: Stephanie's father, an ordained minister, will officiate the couple's July 18 union with 125 guests in attendance. The reception is at a Concord country club.

» Honeymoon: Belize or Costa Rica.

» How They Met: On the job when they both worked for the same company in San Diego.

» First Impressions: "I remember the same cute guy walking through my department." When he finally talked to her, his first impression was, "Oh man, I am way out of my league."

» First Date: "I took her to one of my favorite restaurants in San Diego, P.F. Changs." They sat outside and talked for hours.

» How He Proposed: He hid a poem (and the proposal) inside a hollow Christmas ornament.

» Their Song: "I'm Yours" by Jason Mraz. "It embodies our laid-back style," says Michael, "but also gets our message of love across."

» Stupidest Fight: Whether they should buy ham or Canadian bacon for their Hawaiian pizza.

Written by Express contributor Rachel Kaufman