We are excited to share our special day with you!

Denara and Danny

August 8, 2024 • Anchorage, AK, USA

We are excited to share our special day with you!

Denara and Danny

August 8, 2024 • Anchorage, AK, USA

Our Story

Our story began in Sept. of 2016. It was another work day at a local gym for Danny. It was a break between college classes to blow off some steam for Denara. Who knew, "Have a good workout!" would turn into 8 years of love?


One of our first photos. We meet up to support my sister DJing at a local bar in Anchorage.

October 29, 2016

One of our first photos. We meet up to support my sister DJing at a local bar in Anchorage.
One of our early dates. Zoo Lights at the Alaska Zoo.

December 12, 2016

One of our early dates. Zoo Lights at the Alaska Zoo.
Danny's 25th birthday and the first we celebrated together! We stayed the weekend at the Alyeska Hotel (one of Danny's favorite places in AK).

December 15, 2016

Danny's 25th birthday and the first we celebrated together! We stayed the weekend at the Alyeska Hotel (one of Danny's favorite places in AK).
One of our first dates at the Fur Rondy carnival.

February 27, 2017

One of our first dates at the Fur Rondy carnival.
Our first fishing trip in Seward, AK.

August 27, 2018

Our first fishing trip in Seward, AK.
Our first couples photoshoot.

October 11, 2018

Our first couples photoshoot.
One of our favorite trips. Honolulu, Hawaii over the Thanksgiving holiday.

November 22, 2018

One of our favorite trips. Honolulu, Hawaii over the Thanksgiving holiday.
Our last day in our apartment and our new start in our home!

August 04, 2019

Our last day in our apartment and our new start in our home!
Making the most of life during the COVID-19 pandemic. We took a weekend trip to Alyeska.

August 23, 2020

Making the most of life during the COVID-19 pandemic. We took a weekend trip to Alyeska.
Day date at the Anchorage Museum.

July 07, 2021

Day date at the Anchorage Museum.
First Christmas card.

December 25, 2021

First Christmas card.
My first time fishing on the Russian!

July 11, 2022

My first time fishing on the Russian!
Danny proposed!

December 25, 2022

Danny proposed!
Preparing for engagement photos!

January 12, 2023

Preparing for engagement photos!
One of our favorite vacations, Las Vegas! We would love to return for a future trip.

February 20, 2023

One of our favorite vacations, Las Vegas! We would love to return for a future trip.
Danny's first time dip net fishing!

July 07, 2023

Danny's first time dip net fishing!
Our fur babies, Mushu and Mulan! They have made our lives so full.

July 24, 2023

Our fur babies, Mushu and Mulan! They have made our lives so full.
It is now one of our traditions to see The Rocky Horror Picture Show each year! This started back in 2019

October 14, 2023

It is now one of our traditions to see The Rocky Horror Picture Show each year! This started back in 2019