The day they started dating. Cleo and Zach went to the Grand Canyon, then out on their first date later that night.

Zach visited Michigan for the first time!

Cleo and Zach planned as many visits as they could while long distance!

Their first camping trip together.

Visiting one of their favorite places, Mackinac Island.

Zach and Cleo in his sister, Caitlin’s wedding. Such a special day!

Zach was visiting Michigan during a blizzard!

Cleo surprised Zach for his graduation.

The day Cleo and Zach drove off on their way to move Zach to Michigan.

Summer was spent enjoying Michigan’s beauty.

Cleo and Zach got their first kitten, Tortellini!

Zach’s parents visited Michigan for the first time.

The day Cleo said, “Yes!”

Cleo and Zach moved into their own apartment in Grand Haven!

Engagement pictures in Arizona.

Cleo and Zach adopted a second cat, Socks!

They celebrated one year of being engaged!