Across
- 5. Nicole's favorite flower; Nathan's attention to this was critical in the start of their relationship
- 8. County near Washington where the couple will live as a family
- 10. Preferred NFL team of the couple; family feud averted
- 13. Food enjoyed by bride and groom; also bride's childhood nickname when following "NICKEL"
- 14. Exotic land widely, but erroneously, believed to be the site of an imminent wedding proposal
Down
- 1. It's what's for dinner. Constitutes "real food" in Wisconsin.
- 2. Odd combination but makes a great chip, the couple's favorite
- 3. Midwest city known for wind, popcorn, and a big bean; Nicole's roots are here
- 4. Site of their first date
- 6. Faux chocolate enjoyed by Nathan but not so much by Nicole
- 7. Home field of Nicole's long-lasting baseball loyalty
- 9. School which employs both Nathan's dad and his onetime neighbor (a renowned marching band director)
- 11. With "N," nerdy representation of the couple
- 12. Years since the two met, rounded; also Mass start time