Erin and Ben first crossed paths in 2017 while participating in the Disney College Program in Anaheim, California. The following year, they spent their summer together in Orlando, Florida, as part of the Disney Alumni Program. Ben from Washington State, while Erin is from New Jersey. They maintained a long-distance relationship for two years while completing their college degrees, making it a point to travel to see each other whenever possible and staying in touch daily. Once they both graduated in 2019, they relocated back to California. Their time in California was filled with adventures: they lived in three different apartments, started new jobs, and enjoyed numerous trips to Disneyland! With a shared passion for travel, in 2023, Ben and Erin embarked on a two-year journey across the USA, exploring 30 states and creating unforgettable memories along the way. In 2024, Ben proposed to Erin at Epcot in Walt Disney World, and just four months later, they purchased a home in Florida. They are thrilled about their upcoming wedding in 2026, when they will become husband and wife.