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Home · Relationships

Just Engaged: Crystal and Steve

Just Engaged: Crystal and Steve
By · September 27, 2011October 28, 2020
01
Stand Up Love

Crystal and Steve are friends and partners navigating the world together.

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02
Bride-To-Be

The bride-to-be poses for a pretty portrait in the navy yard.

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03
Take Two

And another one!

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04
Swept Off Her Feet

“Every night is a date night, especially with a few cocktails and good food,” says Crystal, as she reminisces on some of their favorite things.

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05
Walk of Love

The beautiful couple strolls together down the street hand-in-hand.

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06
A Love Worth Waiting For

Steve and Crystal gaze into each others eyes lovingly, knowing this love was built to last.

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07
A Walk To Remember

“Even though he had many qualities, it was his chivalrous and confident attitude that really got me,” says Crystal.

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08
Lovebirds

Nestled up close, the sight of these two devoted lovebirds makes us blush.

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09
Love and Happiness

This stunning picture captures the very essence of Crystal and Steve’s love.

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10
Together Forever

Another beautiful photo of black love at its finest.

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11
Kiss Me

Crystal and Steve pucker up in front of a beautiful background.

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12
An Exciting Engagement

“The most exciting part about being engaged,” says Crystal, is “sharing it with the world”.

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13
Genuine Friendship

The couple were best friends long before they became lovers.

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14
The Swag that Sealed the Deal

“His swagger spoke for itself.” – Crystal reminisces on what she first noticed about Steve when they met.

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You’ve Got a Hold on Me

Steve and Crystal can cuddle up and talk for hours with each other and they love doing it.

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16
Kiss and Tell

Steve gives his bride-to-be a kiss at sunset.

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17
Love on the Water

Another gorgeous photo we won’t soon forget.

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