The day was actually perfect. The sun glittered on the lake, the white lilies were fragrant, and my bride-to-be looked like an elf in her snow-white designer dress, straight out of a fairytale. We walked along the narrow forest path toward the altar,...

All Sabine wanted was that one perfect vacation photo. She was wearing her favorite white summer dress, which fluttered beautifully in the salty breeze as she strolled with her husband, Thorsten, across the damp sand of the North Sea. The low tide ha...