October 24, 2020
First in person date at the park outside the Beaverton City Library
March 13, 2021
First trip together to Seaside, Oregon
September 05, 2021
Celebrated our birthday together for the first time (the first time of many to come)
September 07, 2021
Moved to Illinois together
November 07, 2021
Kicked off the tradition of going to Richardson Adventure Farm every fall (the world's largest corn maze and definitely the tastiest donuts)
December 12, 2021
First state capitol together in Madison, Wisconsin! (This was Lauren's 22nd)
December 23, 2021
Christmas in Nashville, Tennessee (Lauren's first time there!)
April 24, 2022
Trip to New York (Lauren and Michael both met more of each others' family on this trip)
November 05, 2022
First visit to the symphony together
March 12, 2023
First time (probably also last time) seeing the Chicago River dyed green (it's just green)
May 19, 2023
First trip abroad!
Taken on the Cam River on a punting tour
April 14, 2024
We got engaged!