In the spring of 2018, within the intimate setting of a Lower East Side wine bar in Manhattan, fate orchestrated a meeting between Joseph Frappaolo, Jr. and Mercedes Polanco. Their connection was immediate, sparking a love story that has flourished ever since.
Navigating the unprecedented challenges of the Covid pandemic, Mercedes and Joe made a significant step in their relationship, deciding to create a home together. Their family expanded to include their beloved dogs, Niko and Zoe, adding warmth and joy to their shared life.
Over the past five years, Mercedes Polanco and Joe have embraced the vibrant energy of New York City, while also exploring the diverse landscapes of the world. Their adventures culminated on October 16th, 2022, a date now etched in their hearts forever. It was on this day that Joe proposed to Mercedes, offering a timeless symbol of his unwavering commitment.
With immense joy, Mercedes Polanco accepted, and together, they eagerly anticipate their wedding day. They stand ready to embark on the next beautiful chapter of their extraordinary love story, a testament to their enduring bond.
