Our Story Through Pictures
August 19, 2012
Our very first picture together!
April 12, 2013
Attended Alana's high school prom (Lawrence Central) during our junior year
August 10, 2013
Alana teaching Alex about the marimba during LC's marching band parent preview night
August 19, 2013
Celebrating our 1 year anniversary
September 17, 2013
Alana surprised Alex at one of his HSE soccer games senior year
April 13, 2014
Attended Alex's high school prom (Hamilton Southeastern) during our senior year
June 08, 2014
The summer after senior year of high school before we went to Purdue and Butler
July 29, 2015
Alana's first time in Grand Cayman with Alex and his family
June 07, 2016
Watching the US play Costa Rica in the Copa América tournament in Chicago
March 18, 2017
A cute dinner date
May 10, 2017
Took a trip to Madison, WI to see The Book of Mormon
December 20, 2017
Date at Newfields (previously known as the IMA) Winter Lights
September 16, 2018
A short weekend visit while we both were at our respective colleges
May 14, 2019
A little hiking trip in Horticulture Park at Purdue
June 18, 2019
Visiting Mammoth Cave - One of the first national parks we visited together
February 08, 2020
A fun skiing trip at Mt. Holly with friends
July 29, 2021
Kayaking in Shenandoah National Park
December 25, 2021
Being festive in hand painted sweaters made by Alana
February 08, 2022
We hiked up The Great Sand Dunes
February 10, 2022
Hiked around Garden of the Gods
March 27, 2022
Saw Fire Shut Up In My Bones at Lyric Opera of Chicago
August 19, 2022
Visited Cuyahoga Valley National Park to celebrate our 10 year anniversary
August 19, 2022
Our visit to Cedar Point - our favorite ride is Millennium Force
October 17, 2022
Camped in New River Gorge National Park
October 27, 2022
Celebrated Alana's golden birthday at Newfield's Harvest Nights
December 25, 2022
Having fun during Christmas of 2022
May 22, 2023
Hiked around Joshua Tree National Park
May 25, 2023
Hiked up to Upper Yosemite Falls
May 26, 2023
Got drenched on the Mist Trail (Vernal Fall) in Yosemite National Park
August 12, 2023
Attended an Indianapolis Indian's game post Alex's knee surgery
August 19, 2023
Celebrating our 11 year anniversary
September 23, 2023
Celebrating the marriage of some college friends
August 14, 2024
Walking through the Botanical Gardens in Grand Cayman
August 19, 2024
Had a lunch date at Oliver Winery to celebrate our 12 year anniversary
October 07, 2024
Visited the Grand Prismatic in Yellowstone National Park
October 09, 2024
We got engaged at Jenny Lake in Grand Teton National Park!
March 13, 2025
We bought our first house!
September 15, 2025
Celebrated Alex's 30th birthday at a Cardinals vs Reds game in St. Louis
November 08, 2025
Mission Point lighthouse in Traverse City, MI
November 09, 2025
We got our engagement photos done by the amazing Olivia McGann!
November 09, 2025
We had a wonderful time taking some engagement pictures at Muskrat Distilling in Boyne City, MI
November 09, 2025
Getting cold as we wrapped up our engagement shoot
November 09, 2025
A little hike up Avalanche Mountain in northern Michigan for engagement pictures