Amanda & Lance

September 13, 2025 • Egg Harbor, WI
141 Days To Go!

Amanda & Lance

September 13, 2025 • Egg Harbor, WI
141 Days To Go!

Our Story

It all started with a swipe...

Just when Amanda was about to delete her dating apps for a while, she decided to give them one last scroll. That's when she saw this guy named "Lance" that swiped right on her, and she thought she'd give him a chance and swiped on him, too!

April 27, 2022

Just when Amanda was about to delete her dating apps for a while, she decided to give them one last scroll. That's when she saw this guy named "Lance" that swiped right on her, and she thought she'd give him a chance and swiped on him, too!
Our first official text off of the app!

May 19, 2022

Our first official text off of the app!
Our first date! The original plan was to grab food at Water Street Brewery in Oak Creek and go for a walk in a park... but a long wait and rain changed that! We ended up finding ourselves at a little Mexican restaurant (Little Cancun) and then going for a drive and talking for hours!

June 04, 2022

Our first date! The original plan was to grab food at Water Street Brewery in Oak Creek and go for a walk in a park... but a long wait and rain changed that! We ended up finding ourselves at a little Mexican restaurant (Little Cancun) and then going for a drive and talking for hours!
Our first photo together while at a Brewers game! Also the first time Lance met some of Amanda's friends.

June 24, 2022

Our first photo together while at a Brewers game! Also the first time Lance met some of Amanda's friends.
Amanda's first dirt track race! Lance took her to Wilmot.

June 28, 2022

Amanda's first dirt track race! Lance took her to Wilmot.
Let's make it official! Lance takes Amanda to watch the sunset at Lost Lake in Door County and officially asks her to be his girlfriend.

July 02, 2022

Let's make it official! Lance takes Amanda to watch the sunset at Lost Lake in Door County and officially asks her to be his girlfriend.

"In order to create the relationship that you're dreaming of, you have to first start from the inside and work your way out." - Dr. Jeanine Staples

First of many weddings together!

July 30, 2022

First of many weddings together!
First time Amanda met some of Lance's friends while at a tractor pull.

August 19, 2022

First time Amanda met some of Lance's friends while at a tractor pull.
Amanda's first time meeting the Kohls family while in Door County for Lance's softball game.

September 02, 2022

Amanda's first time meeting the Kohls family while in Door County for Lance's softball game.
Things look a little different for a while as Lance gets major neck surgery and starts his recovery.

September 06, 2022

Things look a little different for a while as Lance gets major neck surgery and starts his recovery.
Our first "I love yous"

October 02, 2022

Our first "I love yous"
Celebrating Amanda's birthday for the first time together -  dinner at Texas Roadhouse!

October 11, 2022

Celebrating Amanda's birthday for the first time together - dinner at Texas Roadhouse!
Our first double date! Bingo at Splash Martini Bar with Breezie and Adam.

November 09, 2022

Our first double date! Bingo at Splash Martini Bar with Breezie and Adam.
Celebrating Lance's birthday with a special night out at Potowatomi and seeing Rodney Carrington live!

December 16, 2022

Celebrating Lance's birthday with a special night out at Potowatomi and seeing Rodney Carrington live!
Our first Christmas together!

December 24, 2022

Our first Christmas together!
Our first family photo. :)

December 25, 2022

Our first family photo. :)
Lance's first time meeting the Borkowski/Szuta family while visiting Phelps, WI.

December 27, 2022

Lance's first time meeting the Borkowski/Szuta family while visiting Phelps, WI.
Celebrating our first New Years together with friends in Friendship, WI.

December 31, 2022

Celebrating our first New Years together with friends in Friendship, WI.
First time at the Ice Castles together - first tradition for us!

February 06, 2023

First time at the Ice Castles together - first tradition for us!
Our first New Dublin Days in New London with friends.

March 18, 2023

Our first New Dublin Days in New London with friends.
First race of the new season at Beaver Dam Raceway!

April 15, 2023

First race of the new season at Beaver Dam Raceway!
Lance's first time on a plane!

April 20, 2023

Lance's first time on a plane!
Savannah, GA for a work trip through a company Amanda works for.

April 21, 2023

Savannah, GA for a work trip through a company Amanda works for.
Officially signed the lease for our first apartment together.

May 31, 2023

Officially signed the lease for our first apartment together.
Summer lovin' in MKE.

September 09, 2023

Summer lovin' in MKE.
First time getting all did up together for the Anschutz wedding!

September 16, 2023

First time getting all did up together for the Anschutz wedding!
Fall things!

September 23, 2023

Fall things!
Trip to Bond Falls, MI

October 01, 2023

Trip to Bond Falls, MI
Ringing in Amanda's 30th in style!

October 11, 2023

Ringing in Amanda's 30th in style!
The INFAMOUS "It's rated hard but it's only 0.4 miles" hike. If you don't know the story, you need to ask Amanda or Lance.

October 15, 2023

The INFAMOUS "It's rated hard but it's only 0.4 miles" hike. If you don't know the story, you need to ask Amanda or Lance.
First carved pumpkins! Lance truly is an artist.

October 20, 2023

First carved pumpkins! Lance truly is an artist.
Getting our first Christmas tree together!

November 18, 2023

Getting our first Christmas tree together!
Enchant Christmas light experience to get in the holiday spirit!

December 01, 2023

Enchant Christmas light experience to get in the holiday spirit!
Starting our tradition of baking Christmas cookies from the WE Energies Cookie Books... and Amanda survived without too much PTSD :P

December 16, 2023

Starting our tradition of baking Christmas cookies from the WE Energies Cookie Books... and Amanda survived without too much PTSD :P
First time fishing together (and with friends) over on Blackhawk Lake.

January 27, 2024

First time fishing together (and with friends) over on Blackhawk Lake.
Continuing the tradition of the Ice Castles! Little did we know that we were EXTREMELY lucky to participate this year and last year. This would also be the last year the ice castles are built :(

January 29, 2024

Continuing the tradition of the Ice Castles! Little did we know that we were EXTREMELY lucky to participate this year and last year. This would also be the last year the ice castles are built :(
Great Valentine's Day dinner at Ward's House of Prime - yum!

February 14, 2024

Great Valentine's Day dinner at Ward's House of Prime - yum!
First of 7 weddings this year!!

March 03, 2024

First of 7 weddings this year!!
Life changing concert for both of us! Seeing Luke Combs at American Family Field!

April 12, 2024

Life changing concert for both of us! Seeing Luke Combs at American Family Field!
Our long weekend trip to Louisville - and attending the 150th derby at Churchill Downs!

April 27, 2024

Our long weekend trip to Louisville - and attending the 150th derby at Churchill Downs!
Bark at the Park with friends was a blast!

May 09, 2024

Bark at the Park with friends was a blast!
Fun day and night bopping around Madison on a party bus to celebrate a friend's birthday!

May 18, 2024

Fun day and night bopping around Madison on a party bus to celebrate a friend's birthday!
Summer nights at the races are the best!

June 29, 2024

Summer nights at the races are the best!
Fireworks in Egg Harbor - one of our favorite things to do with friends and family.

July 03, 2024

Fireworks in Egg Harbor - one of our favorite things to do with friends and family.
Lance's first time at the Wisconsin State Fair!

August 11, 2024

Lance's first time at the Wisconsin State Fair!
Little did they know this would be the last wedding they would be attending as just boyfriend and girlfriend... This was also the day that the spot where Lance would later propose is found!

September 07, 2024

Little did they know this would be the last wedding they would be attending as just boyfriend and girlfriend... This was also the day that the spot where Lance would later propose is found!
Hosting a doggy and people party for our fur baby's 3rd birthday.

September 08, 2024

Hosting a doggy and people party for our fur baby's 3rd birthday.
Ah! Engaged! Lance completely surprised Amanda. He picked her up from the airport, they went on a hike and he popped the question in a quiet wildflower field next to Mallard Lake. It was absolutely perfect!

September 14, 2024

Ah! Engaged! Lance completely surprised Amanda. He picked her up from the airport, they went on a hike and he popped the question in a quiet wildflower field next to Mallard Lake. It was absolutely perfect!

"A new chapter begins with a yes"

Night out to officially celebrate our engagement!

September 16, 2024

Night out to officially celebrate our engagement!
Visiting Niagara Falls on our way to Ontario!

October 04, 2024

Visiting Niagara Falls on our way to Ontario!
Wedding in Canada for one of Lance's best friends!

October 05, 2024

Wedding in Canada for one of Lance's best friends!
Shenanigans before our last wedding of the year!

October 11, 2024

Shenanigans before our last wedding of the year!
Engagement photos! So fun. Thank you Life Lens Photography!

October 20, 2024

Engagement photos! So fun. Thank you Life Lens Photography!
The pumpkin tradition continues.

October 27, 2024

The pumpkin tradition continues.
First Christmas tree while engaged!

November 27, 2024

First Christmas tree while engaged!
Another year of Christmas cookies and we still haven't killed each other!

December 16, 2024

Another year of Christmas cookies and we still haven't killed each other!

... and so much more to come!