There was never any doubt that high school sweethearts Catherine Grimm and James Gardiner would marry in their hometown of Bakersfield, California. “It’s a very special place,” explains the bride, who grew up against the lush, agricultural landscape for which Bakersfield is known. “It’s the city where we met and fell in love, plus both of our families still live there.” The couple also knew that Catie’s family residence was the
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