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May 14, 2021
Oakbrook, Illinois
#HeWonTheRaffel

Sam & Kevin

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The Wedding Website of Sam Raffel and Kevin Kaminski
Our first planned date! Trivia night at Fireplace Inn. The first category was Adam Sandler and Kevin instantly impressed Sam with his knowledge.
Our first planned date! Trivia night at Fireplace Inn. The first category was Adam Sandler and Kevin instantly impressed Sam with his knowledge.
"We" (Kevin) won Disney trivia early on in our relationship. We’re still trying to get back to that peak.
"We" (Kevin) won Disney trivia early on in our relationship. We’re still trying to get back to that peak.
Our first Sox game. We actually were at the ChiSox Bar until the 7th inning. Don’t ask what the score was, we won’t know.
Our first Sox game. We actually were at the ChiSox Bar until the 7th inning. Don’t ask what the score was, we won’t know.
When Henry began to accept Kevin as his dad.
When Henry began to accept Kevin as his dad.
Our first Goebbert’s trip!
Our first Goebbert’s trip!
Our first wedding together.
Our first wedding together.
Our first Halloween!
Our first Halloween!
Our first Disney Springs.
Our first Disney Springs.
Our first time at Disney World.
Our first time at Disney World.
Our first Disney trip. December 2018
Our first Disney trip. December 2018
One of many times wearing ridiculous Disney spirit jerseys.
One of many times wearing ridiculous Disney spirit jerseys.
Our first time at Number 12 Grimmauld Place and Hogwarts.
Our first time at Number 12 Grimmauld Place and Hogwarts.
Our first New Year’s Eve.
Our first New Year’s Eve.
Attending a fundraiser at our future wedding venue! April 2019
Attending a fundraiser at our future wedding venue! April 2019
St. Patrick’s Day 2019
St. Patrick’s Day 2019
Our first housewarming party in our first home. May 2019
Our first housewarming party in our first home. May 2019
Kevin’s first trip to my hometown. May 2019
Kevin’s first trip to my hometown. May 2019
Our first Hometowns to visit Sam’s mom in Florida.
Our first Hometowns to visit Sam’s mom in Florida.
Our first live-action Aladdin screening.
Our first live-action Aladdin screening.
Our first anniversary. June 2019
Our first anniversary. June 2019
Our first Neon Summer aka Instagram influencer event even though we aren’t famous.
Our first Neon Summer aka Instagram influencer event even though we aren’t famous.
Our first Renaissance Faire.
Our first Renaissance Faire.
NYE 2019
NYE 2019
Our 27392984th wedding in 2019.
Our 27392984th wedding in 2019.
Our second Goebbert’s trip.
Our second Goebbert’s trip.
The moment Sam knew.
The moment Sam knew.
When Kevin asked.
When Kevin asked.
When Sam sobbed.
When Sam sobbed.
When Sam couldn’t speak, but said 1,000,000X YES!
When Sam couldn’t speak, but said 1,000,000X YES!
When the proposal jitters wore off and they could breathe.
When the proposal jitters wore off and they could breathe.
When they were surprised by their loved ones.
When they were surprised by their loved ones.
When Sam and her future MIL coincidentally matched outfits.
When Sam and her future MIL coincidentally matched outfits.
When friends and family came together after the proposal to celebrate.
When friends and family came together after the proposal to celebrate.
Our first trip to Tampa to visit Sam’s sister and celebrate the engagement.
Our first trip to Tampa to visit Sam’s sister and celebrate the engagement.
Our first trip to Disney World as an engaged couple.
Our first trip to Disney World as an engaged couple.
The day we chose Hyatt Lodge as our venue! January 2020
The day we chose Hyatt Lodge as our venue! January 2020
The day we chose Union Church of Hinsdale for our ceremony. January 2020
The day we chose Union Church of Hinsdale for our ceremony. January 2020
Some groomsmen at our engagement party. 1.25.20
Some groomsmen at our engagement party. 1.25.20
Bridesmaids at our engagement party. 1.25.20
Bridesmaids at our engagement party. 1.25.20
Mother of the bride and mother of the groom at the engagement party. 1.25.20
Mother of the bride and mother of the groom at the engagement party. 1.25.20
At the last “normal” wedding. February 2020
At the last “normal” wedding. February 2020
Trip to Eau Claire, WI for Kevin’s Godson’s first birthday! February 2020
Trip to Eau Claire, WI for Kevin’s Godson’s first birthday! February 2020
Quarantine Spring 2020
Quarantine Spring 2020
Our first time with friends at a park after quarantine. Summer 2020
Our first time with friends at a park after quarantine. Summer 2020
Michigan escape August 2020 with friends and plenty of COVID tests.
Michigan escape August 2020 with friends and plenty of COVID tests.
Thanksgiving 2020
Thanksgiving 2020
At our Rehearsal Dinner tasting at Capri of Downer’s Grove.
At our Rehearsal Dinner tasting at Capri of Downer’s Grove.
One of many masked get together during summer 2020 with the family.
One of many masked get together during summer 2020 with the family.
Christmas 2020
Christmas 2020
Christmas 2020- socially distanced with family in a parking garage for a gift exchange.
Christmas 2020- socially distanced with family in a parking garage for a gift exchange.
NYE 2021
NYE 2021
1.2.21. We went out for a celebratory meal on our original wedding date at Somerset in a personal greenhouse!
1.2.21. We went out for a celebratory meal on our original wedding date at Somerset in a personal greenhouse!
For all the days along the way
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