ROMMEL

&  IVIE

Invite you to share with us the most momentous day as we exchange our marriage vows.

Friday, OCTOBER 18, 2024 at 2:30

in the Afternoon.

Our Story

Once upon a time, under the soft glow of the night, fate brought two hearts together in a way neither could have imagined. Rommel and Ivie had crossed paths before—she was a friend of his brother, often visiting their home for jam sessions, filling the space with music and laughter. But it wasn’t until one magical evening during a friends' night out that their connection truly began to sparkle, as if the stars themselves had aligned.

Rommel had long established himself as a scholar, with a Master of Science in Biology and a Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology. He was a quiet force at Mariano Marcos State University, working in the Marine Biology Department, where his passion for the ocean and its mysteries ran deep. Ivie, on the other hand, was a brilliant student in the Fisheries Department, her intelligence shining through as she worked toward her degree. She graduated cum laude, a moment that marked not just her academic success, but the blossoming of her future.

After her graduation, their once-casual encounters turned into something more. As they began to spend more time together, it was as though the world itself conspired to bring them closer. They laughed over shared jokes, and talked for hours about life and dreams, and soon, something undeniable began to grow between them. What started as friendship evolved into something magical—a love that felt like it had been waiting for them all along.

As Ivie prepared for her board exam, their bond only deepened. Rommel became her constant support, always there with a word of encouragement or a quiet moment of calm in the storm. And when she passed, it felt like they had conquered the world together. Around that time, Rommel urgently needed a skilled hand for his research project. With Ivie's exceptional academic standing and dedication, she was the perfect fit. He hired her, and they found themselves working side by side, their lives now intertwined in every sense.

Outside the office, their love story unfolded like a fairytale. They would steal moments just for themselves—long walks by the sea, whispered dreams under moonlit skies, and the warmth of knowing they had found something truly special. With each passing day, their connection grew deeper, stronger, as if their hearts had always known they were meant to beat as one.

But like all great love stories, there were challenges too. Yet, in every struggle they faced, they did so together, holding tight to one another and their unwavering belief that their love could weather any storm. Ivie has now shifted to teaching and is creating her own path as a young professor, researcher, and extension worker, channeling her passion for fisheries into her work. She and Rommel continue to inspire and support each other, not only in their personal lives but in their academic and professional pursuits.

With faith in their hearts and God guiding their steps, Rommel and Ivie began to lay the foundation for a future full of love, laughter and shared dreams. Now, as they walk hand in hand toward their happily ever after, they know their story is just beginning. With God’s grace, they will face every new adventure together, their love growing stronger with each chapter, forever anchored by the beautiful fairytale they have built—one that promises endless tomorrows filled with love, hope, and dreams fulfilled.

Ceremony & Reception

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We can’t wait to share our special day with our closest family and friends!

Please let us know if you can join us by October 16, 2024. Thank you!