Joseph & Kestly

Joseph & Kestly

May 29, 2026 • Lac La Belle, WI
8 Days To Go!
Joseph & Kestly

Joseph & Kestly

May 29, 2026 • Lac La Belle, WI
8 Days To Go!

Our Story

We met in a theatre appreciation class in college. After working on a final project for class, we very quickly started spending more and more time together. This was our very first picture together at 19 years old.

May 04, 2018

We met in a theatre appreciation class in college. After working on a final project for class, we very quickly started spending more and more time together. This was our very first picture together at 19 years old.
The night we started dating! Truthfully, neither of us remember if he asked to be boyfriend and girlfriend before or after midnight, but June 1st was easier to remember so we went with that!

June 01, 2018

The night we started dating! Truthfully, neither of us remember if he asked to be boyfriend and girlfriend before or after midnight, but June 1st was easier to remember so we went with that!
Fun fact: Kestly's birthday fell on Oktoberfest weekend every year, so naturally we had to celebrate accordingly!

September 29, 2019

Fun fact: Kestly's birthday fell on Oktoberfest weekend every year, so naturally we had to celebrate accordingly!
We have spent every 4th of July Up North at Kestly's family cabin since we started dating in 2018. One of our favorite summer traditions!

July 04, 2020

We have spent every 4th of July Up North at Kestly's family cabin since we started dating in 2018. One of our favorite summer traditions!
We graduated! La Crosse will always have a piece of our heart because its where our story started.

May 15, 2021

We graduated! La Crosse will always have a piece of our heart because its where our story started.
We moved in together! We were renting an apartment in Bayview, WI and loved it.

July 01, 2023

We moved in together! We were renting an apartment in Bayview, WI and loved it.
We spent New Years traveling around Scotland and and Ireland. Our favorite trip together so far but are looking forward to many more adventures.

January 01, 2024

We spent New Years traveling around Scotland and and Ireland. Our favorite trip together so far but are looking forward to many more adventures.
Took a big next step and found a house we loved! Now, we are enjoying making our house a home.

May 10, 2024

Took a big next step and found a house we loved! Now, we are enjoying making our house a home.
The best day of our lives thus far and the easiest YES ever!!
After nearly 7 years of dating, Joey proposed outside the Milwaukee Art Museum.

February 15, 2025

The best day of our lives thus far and the easiest YES ever!! After nearly 7 years of dating, Joey proposed outside the Milwaukee Art Museum.
Joey was SO sneaky and had our whole family in on the surprise. We were able to celebrate our engagement with all of our favorite people at one of our favorite places in MKE.

February 16, 2025

Joey was SO sneaky and had our whole family in on the surprise. We were able to celebrate our engagement with all of our favorite people at one of our favorite places in MKE.
Now patiently awaiting our new favorite day to be here and loving the little life we've built in the meantime.

May 27, 2025

Now patiently awaiting our new favorite day to be here and loving the little life we've built in the meantime.