the Alicia Ann
journal of love stories

It wasn’t how she planned it.  The weather was supposed to be bright, sunny & inviting. She was supposed to feel the flood of warmth on her back as she walked down the aisle, see the trees dancing in the summer breeze. His eyes were supposed to reflect the blue cloudless sky as she met […]

For months & months she planned every detail, right down to the color of the napkins. She had a perfectly tailored gown and the shoes to match.  She had created a well-thought out playlist and went to the cake testing. Most importantly she had her groom who would soon become her husband.  And although she […]

You could say that it was love at first sight when Daniela first met Brandon. She first saw him at a friends party and as she looked at him it was as if time itself slowed down. A week later they went on their first date, and a spark was definitely ignited. A few years later on Christmas Eve, […]

When you get to know a couple like Jhackie and Ray, you quickly realize that they are old souls with a flair for modern convenience. They enjoy their nights out at a restaurant or traveling to exciting and new places but, somehow, they always return to the place they love most – home. Their home […]

The sweetest man in Liberia. That’s what her friends had called him when they met. And dancing under the stars of Monrovia that night, his dark eyes never left hers. The years felt like days. Apparently time flies just as fast when you’re in love as when you’re having fun. She pulled her new husband […]