Sarah & Joseph

August 25–September 3, 2022 • Fort Wayne, IN

Sarah & Joseph

August 25–September 3, 2022 • Fort Wayne, IN

Our Story

Senior year of high school at a show choir competition. After not having seen each other for a few years, we reconnected. From here we would hang out sporadically over the next year and a half before we started dating.

February 02, 2014

Senior year of high school at a show choir competition. After not having seen each other for a few years, we reconnected. From here we would hang out sporadically over the next year and a half before we started dating.
At Joe's friends' house for a small get together. Joe invited Sarah and a few of her friends. This is the night we had our first kiss and began talking to each other/facetiming/seeing each other on a regular basis!

March 13, 2015

At Joe's friends' house for a small get together. Joe invited Sarah and a few of her friends. This is the night we had our first kiss and began talking to each other/facetiming/seeing each other on a regular basis!
At a party with our friends to kick off the beginning of summer.

This is when Sarah says we started dating.

May 30, 2015

At a party with our friends to kick off the beginning of summer. This is when Sarah says we started dating.
After both of us being away all summer and Joe having a busy fall at school, we finally got to see each other again over Thanksgiving break.

This is when Joe says we started dating.

November 29, 2015

After both of us being away all summer and Joe having a busy fall at school, we finally got to see each other again over Thanksgiving break. This is when Joe says we started dating.
A military ball at West Point and Sarah's first time visiting West Point and meeting all of Joe's friends.

February 06, 2016

A military ball at West Point and Sarah's first time visiting West Point and meeting all of Joe's friends.
Our Christmas gift to each other was a weekend in Chicago. We saw Phantom of the Opera in theatres, went to the field museum, and other Chicago touristy things!

December 21, 2016

Our Christmas gift to each other was a weekend in Chicago. We saw Phantom of the Opera in theatres, went to the field museum, and other Chicago touristy things!
Another military ball at West Point and long weekend celebrating with our friends in New York.

January 17, 2017

Another military ball at West Point and long weekend celebrating with our friends in New York.
Sarah's first time skiing - ever! In Breckenridge, CO for spring break. 

(There was a lot of pressure riding on this trip because Joe loves skiing and it would be a test of our relationship if Sarah didn't like skiing - but thankfully she loved it too.)

March 11, 2017

Sarah's first time skiing - ever! In Breckenridge, CO for spring break. (There was a lot of pressure riding on this trip because Joe loves skiing and it would be a test of our relationship if Sarah didn't like skiing - but thankfully she loved it too.)
Celebrating Sarah's 21st birthday with drinks at The Deck in FW after Sarah got home from Kenya.

July 09, 2017

Celebrating Sarah's 21st birthday with drinks at The Deck in FW after Sarah got home from Kenya.
When Joe got his class ring from West Point.

August 25, 2017

When Joe got his class ring from West Point.
Weekend getaway trip to Washington D.C.!

October 11, 2017

Weekend getaway trip to Washington D.C.!
Thanksgiving day, celebrating with each other & our families.

November 23, 2017

Thanksgiving day, celebrating with each other & our families.
Army v. Navy game in Philadelphia, PA. Army won!

December 09, 2017

Army v. Navy game in Philadelphia, PA. Army won!
100th night ceremony at West Point - celebrating 100 days until Joe's graduation.

February 17, 2018

100th night ceremony at West Point - celebrating 100 days until Joe's graduation.
Spring vacation with our friends in Guadeloupe (an island in the French Caribbean)!

March 18, 2018

Spring vacation with our friends in Guadeloupe (an island in the French Caribbean)!
Joe graduated from West Point Military Academy and was promoted to 2nd Lieutenant!

May 28, 2018

Joe graduated from West Point Military Academy and was promoted to 2nd Lieutenant!
At the Packers game with Sarah's family - a Christmas gift from her parents & Joe's first game!

December 30, 2018

At the Packers game with Sarah's family - a Christmas gift from her parents & Joe's first game!
Joe completed his officer leadership training in Oklahoma and shortly after we made the 12 hour drive to TN to move Joe into his new house!

January 23, 2019

Joe completed his officer leadership training in Oklahoma and shortly after we made the 12 hour drive to TN to move Joe into his new house!
Vacation over a long weekend to the Florida panhandle with our friends.

May 26, 2019

Vacation over a long weekend to the Florida panhandle with our friends.
Our first Preds game together - a birthday gift from Sarah to Joe.

October 10, 2019

Our first Preds game together - a birthday gift from Sarah to Joe.
Made the trip to Bowling Green, KY to watch Army play Western Kentucky in football.

October 12, 2019

Made the trip to Bowling Green, KY to watch Army play Western Kentucky in football.
Celebrating Sarah's birthday mid-pandemic with a dinner at Jeff Ruby's.

June 26, 2020

Celebrating Sarah's birthday mid-pandemic with a dinner at Jeff Ruby's.
A few days after we adopted our kitten, Milo!

July 26, 2020

A few days after we adopted our kitten, Milo!
Us in Red River Gorge, KY celebrating Joe's brother, Jimmy, and his wife, Rachel, getting married!

August 01, 2020

Us in Red River Gorge, KY celebrating Joe's brother, Jimmy, and his wife, Rachel, getting married!
Family picture in our Packers jerseys after we got Milo his (which he has now outgrown).

November 01, 2020

Family picture in our Packers jerseys after we got Milo his (which he has now outgrown).
Skiing in Colorado (again) at Breckenridge! Enjoying our favorite seltzers with the best view.

December 22, 2020

Skiing in Colorado (again) at Breckenridge! Enjoying our favorite seltzers with the best view.
Predators game, COVID style.

March 04, 2021

Predators game, COVID style.
Battalion ball for Joe. Our first military ball at Fort Campbell, KY.

March 20, 2021

Battalion ball for Joe. Our first military ball at Fort Campbell, KY.
Joe proposed!! 
He proposed while walking along the Pedestrian Bridge in Nashville and we celebrated at lunch with our friends afterwards.

October 02, 2021

Joe proposed!! He proposed while walking along the Pedestrian Bridge in Nashville and we celebrated at lunch with our friends afterwards.