
Our first photo together during Ben's famous first visit to Wisconsin!

Katie's first trip to California! Ben asked Katie to be his girlfriend on top of Mt. Tam!

Our first trip tp Carmel-By-The-Sea. The most magical getaway weekend where Ben first mentioned the appeal of getting engaged in such a magical place someday....

In Maine visiting Ben during his senior year at Colby College.

Ben spent Thanksgiving of 2020 in WI and helped us pick out the Christmas tree the next day!

Katie's first trip to Sun Valley, ID to celebrate NYE and pretend to know how to ski!

Quick trip to Mexico to visit Grandpa Ian & Grandma Caroline

Ben's graduation from Colby College in 2021!

Celebrating one year of dating days after Ben moved to Milwaukee!

Loving life in Wisconsin!

Henrik made the trek out to come visit! Cole put on a little wakeboard show per usual.

Next visitor: Brett came for the Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits.

Katie's senior fall at UW!

The Weisel's all came out for the Gebhardt Family Reunion in Door County, WI!

Our first photo with both families!

Christmas 2022 in Switzerland with the Paine family!

May of 2023 as bridesmaid & groomsman in Karolynn & Max's wedding!

Commodore's Ball round 2!

Ben's holiday work party 2023!

Katie's graduation from her Master's in Nursing program at Marquette University.

While living in our first apartment together, we adopted two cats, Alfred & Betty! We are utterly obsessed with them.

Summer 2024 in MKE!

Baby Emory we love you!

Katie's first Big Game, and Cal won! GO BEARS!

Bittersweet moment. Our first apartment together, all packed up, ready to leave for our new adventure in San Francisco!

On the road for our 30 hour car ride from Oconomowoc, WI to San Rafael, CA.

The Carlson Family's first trip out to visit California!

4/26/25 BEN PROPOSED!!! It was the most magical day!

The bird feeder at our apartment in SF and some special visitors, the local parrots!

Engagement party in San Rafael, CA!

We can't wait for August 8th, 2026!