Karen and Didi start dating. Pictured here is their 3rd date where Didi spent the day teaching Karen how to snowboard.

Karen and Didi visit Chicago for a family reunion of the Brady's (Karen's Dad's side of the family). They also got to see Didi's parents who live in Chicago area.

Karen and Didi celebrate the marriage of friends. Around this time they make plans to move in together.

Karen and Didi traveled to Tucson, AZ for a cousin's wedding then road tripped to Las Vegas. Picture is on the Hoover Dam, an impromptu stop to see a civil engineering marvel.

The beginning of Covid-19 lockdowns. Around this time Didi took care of Karen as she recovered from appendicitis.

Out of our apartments and into our first house. We celebrated our first Christmas in our own house with a tree and festive decorations.

Karen and Didi visiting family in the Midwest starting a new yearly tradition.

Didi proposed to Karen during a lovely weekend in Seattle. After a delicious dinner at Canlis we got a private view overlooking Lake Union.

To celebrate their engagement Karen bought tickets to see Hamilton at the Paramount theater.

Karen and Didi take a vacation to Hawaii with Karen's brother Eric. The visited friends on Maui and then finished off the trip in O'ahu.