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    Seaside DREAM

    Apr 21, 2020 5 minutes
    By Stephanie Murphy-Lupo
    Photography by Alee Gleiberman Photography

    You always recall your first time and wonder, could it last or lead to forever?

    In this instance, Jillian Haverkate dipped her toes into online dating. Grant Finlayson was the first man she noticed, and that was the last time she opened the app.

    This poster couple for dynamic, young professionals living in Miami got married in Naples last year, blending modern, stylish details with revered traditions. A website, a nautical logo, even their own hashtag (#4EverFinlayson), pushed the wedding plan to full throttle, while nostalgia kept their romance idling toward a sentimental slip.

    Jillian was a physician recruiter, and Grant was in medical school at Michigan State University when they met in Grand Rapids. It was the fall of 2015,

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