The Proposal

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Christmas, christmas tree, dating, December, engaged, Family, holiday, love story, proposal, proposal story, proposed, ring, Romance, romantic, Seattle, tree, tree farm, wedding, wedding planning

It was a crisp cold but sunny morning in Seattle on Saturday, December 9th 2017. Ace’s mom had arrived in town the night before and had invited me to go Christmas tree shopping with them if I wasn’t busy. I didn’t have anything to do that day so I decided to join Ace, his mom, sister, and brother-in-law to go get a Christmas tree.

Our First Date…Chapter 1

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beauty and the beast, boyfriend, chapter 1, date, dating, downtown, first date, first kiss, first post, girlfriend, IMAX, love, pacific science center, Pike Place, pike place market, Romance, romantic, Seattle, Space Needle, theater, washington

Ace and I met at Pike Place Market. I knew nothing, he knew everything. He grabbed my hand and led me through the busy market place. People and shops passed by in a blur. He continued to hold my hand.

White Knight Rescues Damsel in Distress from Dragon Named Yoga Mat… The Prologue

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anniversary, board game, boyfriend, church, date, dating, first date, relationship advice, retreat, Seattle

Hey, I just met you…
Exactly 7 months ago today on a long, dark night in Seattle, Washington during rush hour traffic, a smart, nerdy, funny guy caught my eye.

2017…..What a Year Thus Far

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boyfriend, chicago, chicago bean, dating, florida, Harry Potter, hogwarts, Illinois, orlando, Relationship, skyline, United States, universal studios, USA, windy city

Where do I begin…
Well, it all started with Christmas 2016 when my oldest sister Diana announced that she and her husband are expecting a baby July 2017.

Greece, Switzerland, and more

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Camp, carpathian mountains, chicago, greece, Illinois, mountains, oia, road trip, sailing, santorini, switzerland, ukraine, zurich

I’m not usually one for planning spontaneous trips, but this one was definitely one of the books.