The long way here
Our story, then the big day
July 2023
A knock at the front door
Sarah shows up at Kirill's door in Jacksonville. Neither of them expects much. Both of them are wrong.
Two weeks later
The nine-hour first date
Rumi's Kitchen, Barbie on the big screen, drinks at Battle & Brew, and a grand finale at Waffle House.
September 2023
Official
We became official — and took our first weekend trip together to Asheville, NC.
January 2024
Passport stamps
Our first international trip, to the Maldives.
Memorial Day Weekend 2026
The proposal
Kirill surprised Sarah by flying up to Atlanta. He asked; she said yes.
The day itself · 01.16.2027
The wedding day
4:30 pm
Guests arrive
Peachtree Christian Church · 1580 Peachtree St NW
5:00 pm
Ceremony
Brief, sincere, and traditional.
6:00 pm
Cocktail hour
The Wimbish House · 1150 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
7:00 pm
Reception
Join us for dinner, dessert, and dancing.
10:30 pm
Send-off
Bubbles, probably tears, and a happy farewell.
Forever
Our next chapter
The best part is getting to spend every day together.