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One of our unofficial engagement photos taken by our great friend Jenn.

Who better to help us tell our loved ones we are getting married than our Skoshi, the softest and sweetest kitty.

Taken a few hours after our engagement!

One of our official engagement photos, taken at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. Taken by our photographer, Andy Berndt.

One of our official engagement photos, taken at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. Taken by our photographer, Andy Berndt.

One of our official engagement photos, taken at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. Taken by our photographer, Andy Berndt.

One of our official engagement photos, taken at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. Taken by our photographer, Andy Berndt.

One of our official engagement photos, taken at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. Taken by our photographer, Andy Berndt.

One of our official engagement photos, taken at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. Taken by our photographer, Andy Berndt.

Birthdays & Baked Goods: The first cake I made for Casey’s birthday, 2020 looked a little different.

Birthdays & Baked Goods: The first cake I made for Casey’s birthday, 2020 looked a little different.

The beginning of Casey's 33rd birthday bash.

Cocktails: We became our own bartenders during the pandemic. Gin Fizz for Valentine's Day.

Cocktails: Enjoying mojitos at Malcolm Yards in St. Paul

Minnesota: We both went to the University of Minnesota (although at different times so we missed each other). We're both big fans of Goldy Gopher.

Travel: In the elevator at the St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel in London. We were getting ready to celebrate Casey's cousin Sam and his husband Fred at their wedding in 2022.

Travel: On the train from Paddington Station in London. Obviously, we had to visit the official Paddington Bear gift store.

Costumes: Paddington Bear and Mary Poppins wish you a Happy Halloween 2022!

Minnesota: We both love the Minnesota State Fair. Taken in the Agriculture Building.

Minnesota: One of our favorite traditions is biking to the Aroma Pie Shop in Whalan, Minnesota.

Holidays: our families first met each other on Easter 2021

Minnesota: Spring break 2021

Birthdays and Baked Goods: Riise made a Captain America French Silk for Kobina's birthday

Minnesota: Rhubarb lemonade in Lanesboro for Rhubarb Festival 2021

Birthdays: Casey's 32nd Birthday at Forgotten Star with Christina

Travel: Casey's first visit to the Gundersen Cabin in Northern Wisconsin

Foodies in love: Dinner at Apoy for a Philipino Feast

Foodies in love: Dinner at Apoy for a Philipino Feast

Family: At Kirsten's and Michael's wedding celebration in Winona.

Weddings: At Suzie and Jason's wedding in Minneapolis, 2021.

Minnesota: Visiting an apple orchard.

Friends: Best Friends out for a walk at Centennial Park with Kobina.

Travel: Hiking around Lake Monroe in Indiana.

Cocktails: The beginning of Riise's love for Empress Gin, Berry Blossom.

Minnesota: Rhubarb Festival with Luke and Kenos, 2022.

Minnesota: Niagara Cave with Anthony, Luke, and Kenos, 2022.

Birthdays and Baked Goods: Twin Spirits for Casey's 33rd Birthday.

Birthdays and Baked Goods: Casey's 33rd Birthday at Iron Door.

Birthdays and Baked Goods: Casey's 33rd Birthday at Iron Door.

Weddings: Sarah and Blue's wedding at Minneapolis Institute of Art in 2022.

Weddings: Sarah and Blue's wedding at Minneapolis Institute of Art in 2022.

Family: Riise's Nana and Matie's Celebration of Life in Louisville, KY.

Travel: Brunch in London, 2022.

Weddings: Sam and Fred's rehearsal dinner 2022.

Weddings: Sam and Fred's reception 2022.

Travel: Hyde park in London 2022.

Travel: The Peter Pan statue in Hyde Park London. If you scanned a QR code, you received a phone call from Peter himself.

Birthdays: Riise's 30th birthday trip to Key West.

Birthdays: Riise's 30th Birthday celebration at Punch Bowl Social. (February 2020)

Birthdays: Celebrating Brian's socially-distant birthday in 2020.

Friends: Casey's first time meeting some of Riise's friends (outdoors and socially distanced due to the pandemic).

Family: Casey's first trip to the Gundersen cabin. Louis (the dog) was still a little unsure, but Casey was determined that they would be friends.

Cocktails: Apple Butter Old Fashioneds were a perfect fall treat.

Minnesota: Enjoying the fall colors at the General Mills Headquarters campus.

Minnesota: Our first visit to Sweetland Orchard. This was the day Riise first said, "I love you," to Casey.

Minnesota: Visiting Theodore Wirth Park in 2021 with Gael and Alex. Everyone else claims it was a work of art, but Casey maintains it was a real caveperson frozen in ice.

Costumes: The final installation of Riise's Black Widow evolution.

Pets: Skoshi settled right in to our new place. Townhouse in Minnetonka November 2022.