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Home · Love & Sex

Just Engaged: Kaleeta and Richard

This fall, lovebirds Kaleeta and Richard are planning to wed in a Southern-style ceremony at an Atlanta freight depot. Next stop: marriage!

By Charli Penn · September 25, 2012October 28, 2020
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Oh So Happy

Atlanta lovebirds Kaleeta, 31, and Richard, 36, are headed to the altar this fall and they can’t wait to “make it official.” Share their engagement joy!

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Lovers and Friends

“I love that my future husband is my best friend,” gushes the bride-to-be.

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Happy Holidays

Richard woke Kaleeta up on Christmas morning and popped the question with a lovely cushion cut diamond ring.

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The Perfect Guy

“Richard is imperfectly perfect,” says Kaleeta, who admits that’s one of the traits she loves most about her husband-to-be.

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Movie Night!

“If you’re spying on us on a Friday night, you’ll probably catch us staying up for the next sci-fi movie premiere,” admits Kaleeta. “We frequently go to the 12 a.m. showing of new movies.”

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A Time for Romance

What a romatic shot!

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The Love Train Is Coming

Kaleeta and Richard plan to tie the knot at the Freight Depot in Atlanta this November.

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Time for Fun and Games

After a romantic vintage-inspired shoot, the happy couple headed off to the local fair for a little fun and games

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Solid as a Rock

For their wedding theme, southern belle Kaleeta and her hubby-to-be Richard are planning a navy blue and burnt orange themed fall affair with lots of brick and chandelier décor.

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So High

Kaleeta and Richard share an intimate moment high above the summer fairgrounds. Were you touched by Kaleeta and Richard’s love story? Leave them your well wishes below!

Want to see your engagement shoot featured in Just Engaged? Email us now.

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