
2018: First photo together

Oct 2022: Not the original
photo, but spot of their first hang out (see love story on the first page)!

Dec 2022: First photo together. We re-create this photo with Marie every TFA holiday party now :)

Feb 2023: Our first Spanishtown together (this is our favorite day of the year)!

Feb 2023: Allie visits Jake's family for the first time!

Mar 2023: We built a planter box together! Allie is the tools girl and Jake is the plant guy

March 2023: Took our first national park birthday trip and continued the tradition for every birthday after

April 2023: First family photo

May 2023: Jake mentored Mia all year and Allie and Mia go back to 9th grade - first shared BRYC Fellow

May 2023: Biking the levee together

June 2023: Allie & Jake visit Allie's sister, Tess in Denver

June 2023: Another awesome photo from their Denver trip. (Jake's ankle is broken here from our hike 20 minutes earlier- you'd never know!)

June 2023: Allie sees Jake give his first presentation (Jake’s presentation prep becomes a central part of their lives)

July 2023: Allie joins Jake's family for her first Polansky summer vacation

July 2023: Allie helps Jake discover the importance of good ice cream (they hope to open an ice cream shop downtown one day because what the heck why isn’t there one??)

July 2023: Jake joins Allie's family for his first Gordon/Diefendorf summer vacation in Cape Cod

August 2023: Weekly Tuesday bingo while Belli is still open - they win almost every week

September 2023: Another incredible family photo

September 2023: Allie’s Fellows don’t know it yet, but Ms. Allie and Mr. Jake are dating

October 2023: New River Gorge for Jake’s national park birthday trip

October 2023: Allie and Jake's first eclipse (and Election Day - Jake always works Election Day and Allie bikes to LSU to eat some kind of fruit and PB sandwich together)

October 2023: First wedding together