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We can't wait to dress up and celebrate our love!

14 Feb 24: Thomas brought me flowers to my work for our first Valentines Day together.

23 Feb 24: Thomas and I loved taking adventures to DC together.

1 April 24: Our first concert together at the Capital One Arena seeing Nicki Minaj.

7 April 24: Found ourselves at a local winery for a Tripadvisor date.

29 April 24: Gala where we dressed up together for the first time.

5 May 24: Thomas and I were canvassing for our dear friend, Ashwani.

4 July 24: Celebrated Independence Day setting sail off of The Wharf on the Potomac.

6 July 24: We signed our lease with our first home at The Statesman in downtown DC while Thomas detoured at GWU for law school.

20 July 24: Gullfoss Waterfall was a highlight on our road trip around Iceland.

21 July 24: On the way to the eastern most side of Iceland, we had to stop for a [Jokulsarlon] Glacier Lagoon tour.

2 Aug 24: As an early 30th birthday present for Thomas, we saw AJR, his favorite band.

8 Aug 24: For my (Tessa's) birthday, we spent it at a rooftop bar in downtown DC, right by our DC home.

29 Sept 24: We dressed up to love our dear friend, Thomas, who got married.

18 Oct 24: Our first time at Markoff's Haunted Forest together. Little did I know that the same weekend, a year later, I would be proposed to.

22 Nov 24: Thomas celebrated his 30th birthday with friends, hosted graciously at our dear friend, Ashwani's, DC home.

22 Nov 24: Cute.

1 Mar 25: We commemorated our move in to our current home in Clarksburg, MD, with one of our baddest boys, Fitz.

9 Aug 25: Spent my (Tessa's) birthday at Busch Gardens, stayed in Williamsburg, VA, and met up with our dear friends, DJ and Corey at the beach.

12 Sept 25: Frederick County Fair as unlicensed characters.

20 Oct 25: Markoff's Haunted Forest a second year in a row. At an improvisational moment, I agreed to be "shot" by scare actors. Proposal shortly followed.

20 Oct 25: I was clueless and wondering why our friend group had their phones out and created distance from me.

20 Oct 25: Disoriented.

20 Oct 25: OMG!

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20 Oct 25: Big smiles.

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20 Oct 25: Ok so now what.

20 Oct 25: LOOK.

20 Oct 25: Yes, I wanted us to match.

28 Nov 25: Arches NP, Moab, Utah 'splorin' before cousin Sarah and Elijah's wedding.

29 Nov 28: Walking with the dinosaurs at Moab Giants in Utah.

30 Nov 25: Views at dear cousin Sarah and Elijah's wedding.

20 Dec 25: Visited the Winter Market at Union Station with our dear friends, Tom and Abbey.

26 Jan 26: Adventured out into the snow with 2/3 of our cats, Meatball (shown) and Fitz (not shown).