Photos

After he proposed we had a cocktail on the rooftop of the MET.

Tiny's bar, where we had our first date and Mel surprised me with a funny, light hearted poem.

A recent wedding photo at the "Finally Fulper" extravaganza.

Our first hike together. We hiked up a cold Vermont mountain in a torrential downpour and Mel was a gentleman and gave me his pullover while he froze his butt off.

The moment I realized I was falling in love with this man. And it was all because he had a strategy for cutting pancakes.

The night of tacos and too many cocktails and a lot of pizza. When Mel asked me to be his girlfriend.

Our first 4th of July together.

Homegrown fire work show at Cody's. Our second month of dating started with a real bang. Allyson was unfortunately hit with a rogue firework.

Brad, he is usually sleeping.

Summer nights

North Woods Club

My captain

Fall, our favorite season

Upstate, where Mel first met my family.

"Family photo" - this is what our future holds ;)

Our first Turkeytrot

Bill Franklin the Palm, he was our first Christmas tree.

Christmas decorating.

First Christmas together with the family Chloe

Florida in December.

florida for our first christmas together

Our first place. Moving day was a huge success with the help of our families.

When we first moved to Jersey City and Mel's birthday celebration.

Exploring in Joshua Tree and celebrating Mel's graduation from Grad School and our 1 year anniversary.

Drinks and tacos with our friends Sarah and Jon

Palm Springs, we didn't want to leave.

Palm Desert.

We really love to dance and especially with Sarah's mom.

Newport for Sarah + Jon's wedding.

The best playlist ever.

Trail run with autumn leaves in Keystone

Chair lift ride up to Ian + Alli's wedding

Being forced to run a first "turkey trot"

Friendsgiving

Thanksgiving preperations!

My christmas present, Mel surprised me with amazing tickets to the Nutcracker at Lincoln Center.

In our natural habitat + our robes.

I made Mel go to the Opera

Mel's birthday dinner

Mel proposed to me at my favorite wing of the MET

The proposal

I said yes.

The first moments after being engaged.

Mel surprised me with an engagement party brunch the day after he proposed. He made sure both our our families were there.

The best man.

Sneaking a smooch in at the engagement brunch.

Relaxing in Prospect Park

4th of July at our Jersey City apartment with Kirsten.

4th of July

A drink aboard our Mediterranean cruise with family.

Allyson at the famous "Hotel Negresco" in Nice, France.

Atop the acropolis in Athens, Greece

On our way to Sicily from Montenegro this summer!

Exploring Kotor with the family.