Samuel & Haley

Sunday, May 25, 2025 • Herald, CA, USA

Samuel & Haley

Sunday, May 25, 2025 • Herald, CA, USA

Blast From the Past

Sam and Haley travel to Sacramento at the height of the Gold Rush, in hopes of striking it rich and bringing the spoils back to the modern day.

July 20, 1854

Sam and Haley travel to Sacramento at the height of the Gold Rush, in hopes of striking it rich and bringing the spoils back to the modern day.

Spotted From A Distance

Sam's first worship set at Project Youth. Haley is on a panel and does a double take at the new keys player...

April 11, 2021

Sam's first worship set at Project Youth. Haley is on a panel and does a double take at the new keys player...
Pastor Fluery asks Sam if he's single, bringing a secret admirer to Sam's attention. Unfortunately for Haley, Sam had just started a dating fast, and still had 9 more months to go!

April 18, 2021

Pastor Fluery asks Sam if he's single, bringing a secret admirer to Sam's attention. Unfortunately for Haley, Sam had just started a dating fast, and still had 9 more months to go!
Project Young Adult hosts a mixer event, where Sam and Haley attend, they only share a few words. But look how close they happened to be in the photo! It must be fate....

November 21, 2021

Project Young Adult hosts a mixer event, where Sam and Haley attend, they only share a few words. But look how close they happened to be in the photo! It must be fate....
Still wondering about this secret admirer Pastor Sam constantly reminds him about, Sam plays at Project YTH's Christmas Party, where Maid of Honor Caitlin announces she's moving to Michigan!

December 12, 2021

Still wondering about this secret admirer Pastor Sam constantly reminds him about, Sam plays at Project YTH's Christmas Party, where Maid of Honor Caitlin announces she's moving to Michigan!
The ice finally breaks! In the final days of Sam's fast, a youth student slipped out of the church during service, and Sam and some others went out into Old Sac to find him. Upon returning with the student, Sam finally formally meets Haley.

January 09, 2022

The ice finally breaks! In the final days of Sam's fast, a youth student slipped out of the church during service, and Sam and some others went out into Old Sac to find him. Upon returning with the student, Sam finally formally meets Haley.
Utilizing the ultimate wingman, Buzzz, Sam hosts a game night and invites Whitney, in hopes she'd bring her cute roommate, Haley.

January 28, 2022

Utilizing the ultimate wingman, Buzzz, Sam hosts a game night and invites Whitney, in hopes she'd bring her cute roommate, Haley.

Humble Beginnings

Sam and Haley have their first date at the Temple Coffee on K Street in Midtown. Their coffee date turns into a Target date, where Haley buys a dog spatula that she still uses to this day. They also bought tickets to go to a concert together!

February 10, 2022

Sam and Haley have their first date at the Temple Coffee on K Street in Midtown. Their coffee date turns into a Target date, where Haley buys a dog spatula that she still uses to this day. They also bought tickets to go to a concert together!
After nearly a month of dates, Sam and Haley finally take their first photo together at Dad's sandwiches after a farmers market date.

March 05, 2022

After nearly a month of dates, Sam and Haley finally take their first photo together at Dad's sandwiches after a farmers market date.
Just before the concert they talked about on their first date, Sam asks Haley to be his girlfriend, and gives her little LEGO renditions of themselves. Smitten with LEGO Haley's sunglasses, Haley says yes.

March 06, 2022

Just before the concert they talked about on their first date, Sam asks Haley to be his girlfriend, and gives her little LEGO renditions of themselves. Smitten with LEGO Haley's sunglasses, Haley says yes.
Sam and Haley debut as the hot new couple at Jonathan and Dana's wedding!

May 21, 2022

Sam and Haley debut as the hot new couple at Jonathan and Dana's wedding!
Sam and Haley take things up a notch by traveling to Hawaii (with friends) only a few months into their relationship!

August 26, 2022

Sam and Haley take things up a notch by traveling to Hawaii (with friends) only a few months into their relationship!

Into the Swing of Things

Haley realizes Sam's passion for costumes, and is Agent Peggy Carter to pair with Sam's Captain America.

October 29, 2022

Haley realizes Sam's passion for costumes, and is Agent Peggy Carter to pair with Sam's Captain America.
Sharing holiday traditions, Haley experiences Sam's hometown Christmas Tree Lighting with Jonathan and Dana.

December 02, 2022

Sharing holiday traditions, Haley experiences Sam's hometown Christmas Tree Lighting with Jonathan and Dana.
Sam becomes Haley's first (and only) boyfriend to come to the Hattendorf Family Christmas Getaway in Incline Village, Nevada.

December 28, 2022

Sam becomes Haley's first (and only) boyfriend to come to the Hattendorf Family Christmas Getaway in Incline Village, Nevada.
Sam and Haley set the bar high, spending thier first Valentine's Day together at Epcot, in Walt Disney World, Florida.

February 14, 2023

Sam and Haley set the bar high, spending thier first Valentine's Day together at Epcot, in Walt Disney World, Florida.
On their one year anniversary, Sam gifts Haley a LEGO-fied storefront of their first date.

March 06, 2023

On their one year anniversary, Sam gifts Haley a LEGO-fied storefront of their first date.
Haley and Sam continue to travel the country, this time going to the stunning Crater Lake National Park in Oregon.

September 03, 2023

Haley and Sam continue to travel the country, this time going to the stunning Crater Lake National Park in Oregon.

Setting into Stone

While not as glamorous as a Disney Valentine's Day, Haley made Sam do cold plunges on their 2nd Valentine's Day.

February 14, 2024

While not as glamorous as a Disney Valentine's Day, Haley made Sam do cold plunges on their 2nd Valentine's Day.
After expanding their minds with Fat Tuesday Slushees, Haley and Sam discover how to defy the laws of gravity. They had to sign an NDA when NASA found out, so they can't talk about it.

February 23, 2024

After expanding their minds with Fat Tuesday Slushees, Haley and Sam discover how to defy the laws of gravity. They had to sign an NDA when NASA found out, so they can't talk about it.
For their 2nd anniversary, Sam and Haley head to Star Lounge in Midtown Sacramento, where Sam doubles down and orders an expensive steak. (It wasn't worth it).

March 06, 2024

For their 2nd anniversary, Sam and Haley head to Star Lounge in Midtown Sacramento, where Sam doubles down and orders an expensive steak. (It wasn't worth it).
Despite having visited WDW nearly a year and a half prior, Sam and Haley finally make it to The Happiest Place on Earth. Little does Haley know, Sam had just placed a big order...

July 08, 2024

Despite having visited WDW nearly a year and a half prior, Sam and Haley finally make it to The Happiest Place on Earth. Little does Haley know, Sam had just placed a big order...

The Looming Question

Sam begins the final project before he can pop the question. A ring box just as special as the girl he loves.

August 10, 2024

Sam begins the final project before he can pop the question. A ring box just as special as the girl he loves.
Mere days before the big day, the box is finally ready.

September 12, 2024

Mere days before the big day, the box is finally ready.
She said yes! :)

September 14, 2024

She said yes! :)