In the summer of 2023 both Anthony and Dillon took a holiday cruise to Alaska. Dillon traveled with his family from Texas as a final large trip for his Mimi. Anthony traveled solo from New Jersey as a last minute vacation. On the second day Dillon met Anthony in the late evening at the ship observatory. The remainder of the cruise they spent their time exploring the ship and even doing "mini dates" to make the most of the time together.

After they got back from their cruise, they spend the last day exploring Seattle before heading to the airport to go home.

The following month Dillon flew all the way to New Jersey/NYC to visit his new partner. Anthony showed Dillon all the beautiful sights of New York and New Jersey. during this trip, Anthony also introduced Dillon to his family.

2 months later Anthony flew Dillon up to New Jersey this time to show him the beautiful fall colors. They explored bear mountain and enjoyed lunch overlooking the hilly landscape of upstate New York,

For that thanksgiving, Anthony flew down to Texas to spend time meeting Dillon's side of the family. There he got to see the rolling hills of the Texas hill country while spending time eating real BBQ.

For new years, Dillon flew up to New Jersey to watch the firework show of New York.

After 6 months of long distance, Dillon took the plunge to move up to New Jersey with Anthony. It was a 3 day long drive but on the way there they got to see more of Dillon's family.

Fast forward to the summer, Anthony and Dillon walk central park to raise awareness of AIDS and in support of those who struggle with the disease.

For their 1 year anniversary, Anthony took Dillon to see the capitol of the United States. They got to see the beautiful city and even try odd foods like grilled octopus.

Anthony and Dillon boarded their first cruise with Anthony's family to the Bahamas, where they swam in crystal blue waters, enjoyed shows and dinner together, and other activities.

Anthony and Dillon watched an ice show with all of Anthony's family, especially Jackson and Declan, whose favorite past time is ice skating and hockey.

At the beginning of fall, Anthony took Dillon to his first hot sauce expo in New York. There they tried sauces ranging from mild green sauce to ghost pepper taco hot sauce.

A couple weeks before Thanksgiving, Anthony decided to surprise Dillon by adding a new addition to the family. Twinkie was a rescue who now had her forever home.

For Christmas, Anthony and Dillon went down to Texas where Anthony got to experience the Galle tradition, getting underwear and wearing it on your head!

At the start of spring, Anthony and Dillon visit Paterson falls in Paterson, NJ.

On their 3rd cruise, Anthony proposed to Dillon at the aft of the ship.