Our story began when we met in seventh grade, and we quickly became best friends. From shared classes and inside jokes to long conversations and everyday moments, our friendship grew into something we couldn’t imagine life without. By eighth grade, that friendship turned into something more, and we started dating not knowing then that this would be the beginning of a lifelong journey together. Since those early years, we’ve grown up side by side. We navigated high school, adulthood, and all the changes life brought our way, always choosing each other through every stage. Along the way, we learned how to support one another, laugh through challenges, and build a partnership rooted in trust, love, and friendship. One of our biggest milestones came when we moved into our first apartment together a place that truly felt like home because we were building it together. Shortly after, we adopted our cat, Mila, who quickly became an important (and spoiled) part of our little family. Our home may have changed over the years, but the feeling of warmth, comfort, and love has always remained the same. Now, after more than a decade of love, friendship, and shared memories, we are so excited to celebrate our wedding and officially become husband and wife. What began as a seventh-grade friendship has grown into a deep, lasting love, and we can’t wait to continue building our life together hand in hand, surrounded by the people who mean the most to us. Thank you for being part of our story. We can’t wait to celebrate with you.