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May 30, 2021
Durango, Colorado
#goincohen

Spence & Maria

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Spence and I met over two years ago and have been so fortunate to share some amazing memories in that time together.
Spence and I met over two years ago and have been so fortunate to share some amazing memories in that time together.
One of the things I loved instantly about Spence was his willingness to go on all kinds of adventures with me.
One of the things I loved instantly about Spence was his willingness to go on all kinds of adventures with me.
We've done lots of hiking...
We've done lots of hiking...
in all kinds of BEAUTIFUL places...
in all kinds of BEAUTIFUL places...
we've done lots of kayaking (not just on grass, but in water too ;) )
we've done lots of kayaking (not just on grass, but in water too ;) )
we've watched whales swim by us in FREEZING conditions...
we've watched whales swim by us in FREEZING conditions...
and we've done lots and lots of camping - with the helps of all our pups, of course!
and we've done lots and lots of camping - with the helps of all our pups, of course!
We've also done our fair share of traveling together to places like Yachats, OR (where Spence first asked me to be his girlfriend and things were made official :) )
We've also done our fair share of traveling together to places like Yachats, OR (where Spence first asked me to be his girlfriend and things were made official :) )
Smith Rock - where we checked out some cool rock formations
Smith Rock - where we checked out some cool rock formations
Crater Lake - where the eruption of supervolcano Mount Mazama created the deepest lake in the U.S. . This is the first of many dreams of mine Spence helped make happen :)
Crater Lake - where the eruption of supervolcano Mount Mazama created the deepest lake in the U.S. . This is the first of many dreams of mine Spence helped make happen :)
New Orleans - where we listened to jazz and ate delicious beignets
New Orleans - where we listened to jazz and ate delicious beignets
Atlanta- where we visited the stunning whale sharks at the Georgia Aquarium
Atlanta- where we visited the stunning whale sharks at the Georgia Aquarium
Colorado - where I first met many of Spence's all amazing, welcoming and very TALL family members
Colorado - where I first met many of Spence's all amazing, welcoming and very TALL family members
Seattle - where we explored Pikes Place with our pups and wined and dined to celebrate our two year mark
Seattle - where we explored Pikes Place with our pups and wined and dined to celebrate our two year mark
Alabama - where we visited sweet friends
Alabama - where we visited sweet friends
AND sweet family members :)
AND sweet family members :)
Michigan - for a visit with more sweet family members...
Michigan - for a visit with more sweet family members...
As well as many happy visits to California to visit even more sweet family members there...
As well as many happy visits to California to visit even more sweet family members there...
And visits to New Mexico for visits with even MORE sweet family members!
And visits to New Mexico for visits with even MORE sweet family members!
Then there was our trip to Iceland...
Then there was our trip to Iceland...
A place I had dreamed about going to more than any other place in the world!
A place I had dreamed about going to more than any other place in the world!
We saw so many AMAZING waterfalls...
We saw so many AMAZING waterfalls...
We visited so many INCREDIBLE land marks!
We visited so many INCREDIBLE land marks!
We did our best to find the 'cheap' eats in the area.
We did our best to find the 'cheap' eats in the area.
And we snorkeled in the most BEAUTIFUL (and cold) water I've ever seen in my life!
And we snorkeled in the most BEAUTIFUL (and cold) water I've ever seen in my life!
And we became a little inspired by all of the fascinating viking culture ;)
And we became a little inspired by all of the fascinating viking culture ;)
Our little (fur)family has grown...
Our little (fur)family has grown...
...and grown...
...and grown...
..and grown!
..and grown!
We've had to say some incredibly difficult goodbyes and support each other through some really painful times...
We've had to say some incredibly difficult goodbyes and support each other through some really painful times...
and have learned to focus on all of the GOOD that we're so blessed with.
and have learned to focus on all of the GOOD that we're so blessed with.
With all of these memories, its really easy to see why we fell so hard in love...
With all of these memories, its really easy to see why we fell so hard in love...
AND really learned to trust each other too ;)
AND really learned to trust each other too ;)
So when Spence got down on one knee during one of our hikes and asked me to spend the rest of my life with him...
So when Spence got down on one knee during one of our hikes and asked me to spend the rest of my life with him...
It was absolutely a no-brainer!
It was absolutely a no-brainer!
And I cannot wait to see what other memories we manage to make out of our beautiful life together!
And I cannot wait to see what other memories we manage to make out of our beautiful life together!
For all the days along the way
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