Jessica and Jay met online and dated long distance (she was here in Charleston, he was in Connecticut) before she made the move up North. The two came back to visit the Holy City often, though, and...
In 2017, Avery was in Uganda working as a special education teacher at Ekisa Ministries, a non-profit for children with special needs and disabilities, while Peter was teaching at an international school in Kenya. They met when she was on a visit to see friends in Kenya, and seven months later, Peter surprised her on Christmas Day with a highly orchestrated proposal. (Visit TheWedding-Row.com for details.) The couple married stateside at the Legare Waring House in West Ashley and today live full-time in Jinja, Uganda.
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