Maddie & Jake

September 28, 2024 • Ham Lake, MN

Maddie & Jake

September 28, 2024 • Ham Lake, MN

Our Story

Our first date at Betty Danger's Supper Club followed by spending the following 11/15 days together including watching School of Rock (our favorite movie) and the Fourth of July at the Moose Drop Inn. This picture is our first picture together on Lake Minnetonka that summer.

June 21, 2018

Our first date at Betty Danger's Supper Club followed by spending the following 11/15 days together including watching School of Rock (our favorite movie) and the Fourth of July at the Moose Drop Inn. This picture is our first picture together on Lake Minnetonka that summer.
Being that we hadn't been together long and that Maddie's PT school was 6 hours away, we took a break. That was a really hard time, but we ended up getting back together in May 2019, right in time for Jake to come to my White Coat Ceremony for PT school.

June 23, 2019

Being that we hadn't been together long and that Maddie's PT school was 6 hours away, we took a break. That was a really hard time, but we ended up getting back together in May 2019, right in time for Jake to come to my White Coat Ceremony for PT school.
We went on a family vacation in Duluth for a wedding where Jake was able to meet some of Maddie's family.

August 12, 2019

We went on a family vacation in Duluth for a wedding where Jake was able to meet some of Maddie's family.
Jake planned quite the surprise trip to Bismarck where we got to celebrate Halloween together and be a monkey and her banana!

October 28, 2019

Jake planned quite the surprise trip to Bismarck where we got to celebrate Halloween together and be a monkey and her banana!
We went on our first trip together to California!

January 04, 2020

We went on our first trip together to California!
Rookie joined the family and forever changed our lives. We love our Big Buddy!

August 20, 2020

Rookie joined the family and forever changed our lives. We love our Big Buddy!
Even though we were doing long distance, we took advantage of time together and watched lots of Vikings games.

November 21, 2020

Even though we were doing long distance, we took advantage of time together and watched lots of Vikings games.
After long distance and COVID-19 complicates, we finally made it to Maddie's graduation from PT school! Both of us were very excited and relieved!

April 24, 2021

After long distance and COVID-19 complicates, we finally made it to Maddie's graduation from PT school! Both of us were very excited and relieved!
With Maddie's parents, we went on a celebratory trip to Florida and had a blast!

May 05, 2021

With Maddie's parents, we went on a celebratory trip to Florida and had a blast!
In June, we moved to Washington state where Maddie was able to get a travel PT contract. We thoroughly enjoyed our time in Washington and all of the beautiful sites we were able to see.

September 11, 2021

In June, we moved to Washington state where Maddie was able to get a travel PT contract. We thoroughly enjoyed our time in Washington and all of the beautiful sites we were able to see.
Right in time for Christmas, we moved from MN to FL. We had an awesome month in Destin and then had another travel PT contract near Kissimmee where Rookie had the time of his life in a house with a pool and fenced in yard.

December 25, 2021

Right in time for Christmas, we moved from MN to FL. We had an awesome month in Destin and then had another travel PT contract near Kissimmee where Rookie had the time of his life in a house with a pool and fenced in yard.
We moved back to MN and celebrated 3 years together!

May 23, 2022

We moved back to MN and celebrated 3 years together!
We enjoyed summers and birthdays, here in MN!

September 11, 2022

We enjoyed summers and birthdays, here in MN!
We got engaged! Such a beautiful and fun day with family and friends.

September 30, 2023

We got engaged! Such a beautiful and fun day with family and friends.