We're Getting Married!

The year 2017 changed our lives forever. It was in the middle of their University of Houston online class when Roxanne and Nyjee first crossed paths. Their journey started like many modern love stories—through a shared course, where exchanging ideas in the chat box quickly led to a deeper connection.. Roxanne, the queen of the perfectionist, and Nyjee, the laidback King, found themselves in the same virtual classroom and group for their project. Sure, the course material was important, but honestly, it was their back-and-forth banter that kept things interesting. At first, it was all about the shared struggle of getting through the syllabus and the project. But it didn't take long before their side messages from the group chat started to feel more like real conversations. You know, the kind where you laugh out loud while reading them and maybe get caught by someone because you're smiling at your laptop like a goofball? Yeah, that kind. It was time for them to present their project as a group, and this was also the first time Roxanne and Nyjee had seen each other in person. Nyjee gave Roxanne his infamous firm handshake, and she could not stop smiling. Nyjee took a chance and decided to turn their virtual friendship into something... sweeter. He invited Roxanne to grab ice cream because he knew that was her favorite dessert. Simple, right? But Roxanne was skeptical—after all, meeting up with someone outside of class? That's a plot twist waiting to happen. But Nyjee was smooth. He didn't just suggest ice cream; he made it sound like a casual hangout. "Let's go get some ice cream," he said, "No pressure. Just two people who don't know each other, meeting in the middle of the world's best dessert." Roxanne, intrigued and slightly charmed (who wouldn't be with such an irresistible combination of sweet and smart?), agreed. And so, what could have been just another casual outing turned into "a date." The ice cream was, of course, amazing. But what really melted Roxanne's heart was how easy it was to talk to Nyjee. They laughed about everything from quirky childhood memories to the shared absurdity of college life. It felt like they'd known each other for years, even though they'd only met. They would go on to have their first official date at Kona Grill in the Woodlands, TX. From that moment on, Roxanne and Nyjee were inseparable. They shared more ice cream (because why not?) and created countless memories—none of which involved awkward silences (because, let's be real, they're both too goofy for that). Fast-forward to today, and these two are about to take the next big step in their relationship—forever. What started as a simple online class connection and an ice cream date has become a partnership filled with love, laughter, and a lot of adventure. So here they are, proving that sometimes the sweetest love stories start with a scoop (or two) of ice cream and a whole lot of courage. Join us as we celebrate the sweetest thing that ever happened to us—becoming partners for life!