Our first date! We crashed a stranger's wedding at Hollis Gardens (Lakeland, FL), ate at the Joinery, and then took a walk around Lake Hollingsworth.
March 06, 2022
We officially become boyfriend and girlfriend at the annual Strawberry Festival in Plant City!
March 19, 2022
We went to Disney Springs (Dariana still has her stitch plushy today)! We become inseparable!
April 17, 2022
We spend our first Easter together! This was Dariana's first time setting foot in a Catholic church (yes, she had no idea what was happening).
August 31, 2022
Dariana goes to New College in Sarasota, and Anthony goes to be her sponsor during RCIA.
April 08, 2023
Welcome home!
May 22, 2023
We take our first trip to Puerto Rico... Dariana finds out that she was accepted into Teach for America!
May 17, 2024
After finishing her thesis, Dariana graduated.
August 09, 2024
Even though Dariana now lives in North Carolina for her TFA commitment, we managed our long-distance relationship with daily FaceTime calls, and visits!
September 21, 2024
We attended Dariana's sister's wedding as a bridesmaid/groomsman. Dariana asked Anthony, "When will it be our turn?" Little did she know...
October 06, 2024
She would say, "Yes!" less than a month later (and, yes, she did cry tears of joy)!