Rachal and Nathan first began talking on the dating app Bumble in October 2020. After a few weeks of messaging, Nathan invited Rachal out to dinner at Red Robin on November 6, 2020.

Our first picture was taken together when Nathan came over to meet Rachal's family on December 17, 2020. He brought over chocolate and wine, and we had dinner and made Christmas cookies together.

We spent Christmas and New Years together.

We went out to dinner at Romeo Cucina in Laguna Beach.

We visited Denver together in July 2021. We went white water rafting, zip-lining, and checked out a concert at Red Rocks Amphitheater.

We dressed up as chefs from Hell's Kitchen.

We spent our first anniversary at home since we both had Covid. We also moved in together! 1/27/22

We took a weekend Vegas trip in February 2022. We had a nice dinner at Hell's Kitchen.

We visited Toronto in June, 2022. It was Nathan's first time out of the country! We went to Niagara Falls, the CN Tower in Toronto, and the Hockey Hall of Fame.

We moved into our new home on September 10, 2022.

We visited Zion National Park in November, 2022. We hiked Angels Landing and The Narrows all in one day!

We spent our second anniversary in Santa Barbara for the weekend in January, 2023.

Nathan popped the question on May 27, 2023. We went to Wilson Creek Winery with our families.

We adopted our kitten Joey on June 10, 2023.