After nearly a year of calling Kauai home, Daniel made a heartfelt promise to himself: one day, he would return to this cherished island with the love of his life. Now, more than five years later, that dream is coming true. Daniel is bringing his beloved wife, Makayla, to the breathtaking shores of Kauai, where together they will weave new, unforgettable memories into the fabric of their love story.

The Omni Homestead Resort holds a special place in our hearts as a destination where we can relax, recharge, and connect on a deeper level. With its healing mineral springs and peaceful surroundings, it’s the perfect place for us to start this new chapter together. The Omni is top bucket list item for where we live and we would to stay in the near future.

One of our absolute must-dos on our honeymoon is a breathtaking boat tour along the majestic NaPali Coast. We’re so excited to soak in its stunning beauty, and we’re hoping for a little extra magic along the way—say a prayer that we’ll be lucky enough to spot dolphins and other incredible sea life. Here’s to making unforgettable memories on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure!

Our First Home Adventure Fund is all about turning a house into our dream home. As we embark on this exciting new chapter, we’re looking forward to creating a cozy space filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories.

The Dish Discoveries Fund is all about fueling our shared love for culinary adventures! From the very beginning of our story, trying new and sometimes downright crazy foods has been one of our favorite ways to connect, laugh, and create unforgettable memories. Whether it’s tasting exotic dishes, experimenting with unique flavors, or diving into the unknown at a local hidden gem, your contribution will help us continue exploring the world one bite at a time.

We love exploring the great outdoors, from hiking scenic trails to cozying up by the campfire under the stars to Makayla eating all the marshmallows because Daniel doesn't like them. Your generosity will help us create unforgettable memories in the wild—whether it’s a new tent for stargazing, a camp stove for fireside meals, or backpacks for our next big trek. Thank you for being part of our journey—we can't wait to share our stories from the trail!

Daniel and Makayla love hosting and creating a warm space for friends and family, so we've set up a cash fund to help make our home even more inviting. Contributions will go towards enhancing our space for gatherings, celebrations, and everyday fellowship, turning every visit into a cherished memory.