Growing weary of dating apps, right-swipes, and super-likes, two lovelorn nerds wondered if there might be an easier way.
June 02, 2018
The matchmaker set them up on a bespoke blind date at this trendy wine bar. They were to arrive at 12:30 for a reservation under the name of Christina.
June 02, 2018
Nearly four hours and three charcuterie boards later, the two exchanged numbers and made plans to see each other again
August 10, 2018
He asked her to join him on a work trip to Las Vegas. She was nervous, but her friends convinced her to go anyway.
August 11, 2018
By the second day at Caesar's Palace, she was glad she came along
November 18, 2018
She invited him on a trip to Disneyland with her friends. It was his first time at the happiest place on earth!
December 06, 2018
All dressed up for their first work holiday party. Remember when those were a thing?
December 15, 2018
Riding a time machine back to 1843 London at the Charles Dickens Christmas Fair in San Francisco
January 16, 2019
Visiting Volcanoes National Park on their first vacation together on the big island of hawaii
June 03, 2019
The movie Inside Out is very special to Robert. Michelle arranged a surprise meeting with the characters Joy and Sadness at Disney World.
June 04, 2019
Robert knew how much Michelle loves getting water on her face, so he talked her into going on a water slide for the first time
August 11, 2019
They went back to Vegas and visited the Neon Boneyard. She's still glad she came along.
December 01, 2019
back at the charles dickens christmas fair, this time with robert in costume!
June 02, 2020
robert got commemorative mugs to celebrate their second anniversary during quarantine
October 21, 2020
They drove down to a campground in santa barbara for a socially-distanced weekend getaway from lockdown
October 22, 2020
the next day he made her feed ostriches and emus while he took pictures for the internet. they almost bit her!
December 24, 2020
Michelle learned to sew during covid and made christmas stockings for all of them (including gaga the cat!)
January 17, 2021
Robert stole a kiss on a walk along the coastline in santa cruz. look at that covid hair!
April 19, 2021
Getting their second moderna shots at the Santa Clara convention center. The pandemic is over now, right?
November 25, 2021
Just kidding, they roasted their first thanksgiving turkey during the return of covid
April 28, 2022
Michelle insisted on drinking a margarita bigger than her head all by herself at this taqueria in miami
May 15, 2022
When Usher, Lil Jon, and Ludacris put on an early 2000's hip-hop music festival in Las Vegas, you know they had to show out
September 22, 2022
robert escorted her to meet the queen at the bridgerton experience in san francisco. She made this dress herself!
December 22, 2022
For robert's first time in new york city, michelle surprised him with a visit to the nintendo store
March 25, 2023
For her birthday, robert took this professional bull riding fan to her first rodeo
April 01, 2023
Leveling up on a Saturday night at miniboss, the local barcade
June 16, 2023
They jumped out of warp pipes like Mario and princess peach at universal studios Hollywood
October 31, 2023
President Barbie and dance party ken were a hit for Halloween
And Then...
Michelle wanted to celebrate her 40th birthday in Jamaica. Robert decided this was the perfect opportunity to do something he'd wanted to do for a very long time. He spent months secretly visiting jewelry stores and hiding his browsing history, going to great lengths to avoid arousing suspicion.
February 29, 2024
he proposed on leap day. she was completely surprised.
February 29, 2024
she said yes
March 05, 2024
She didn't know these were going to be engagement pictures when she booked the photographer
June 02, 2025
We get married on the 7th anniversary of our first date. See you in Vegas!