Our 2nd date - a monorail crawl, followed by fireworks at Disney's Polynesian Resort.
November 19, 2022
Our first wedding together, celebrating Andrew and Maegan.
December 19, 2022
Shelley's first visit to Mike's hometown in Skowhegan, Maine.
December 31, 2022
Our first New Year's Eve together, celebrating with Stacey and Rolly.
January 22, 2023
Mike's first time dressing up for the Renaissance Faire
February 10, 2023
Our first Broadway show together. We saw Wicked at the Dr. Phillips Center.
February 14, 2023
Our first Valentine's Day together, starting our tradition of spending every Valentine's Day together at Disney.
March 04, 2023
Shelley's first Orlando City soccer game, and our first sporting event together.
May 27, 2023
Mike's first Hurricane Party, and our first one together. Another tradition is created!
June 06, 2023
Into the Woods at the Dr. Phillips Center
July 01, 2023
Oh look, another Broadway show! Beetlejuice the Musical at the Dr. Phillips Center.
July 07, 2023
Hiking in Acadia National Park together. Our first time in a National Park together, and Mike's first time meeting Melissa.
July 31, 2023
Celebrating Mike's birthday by making custom lightsabers. (We spent his actual birthday the day before at Animal Kingdom.)
August 26, 2023
Our first Ravens game together!
September 01, 2023
Celebrating our first anniversary together at EPCOT. It may have rained just a little bit...
September 16, 2023
Our first trip to the Supernova Ska Festival in Virginia, another new annual tradition.
October 31, 2023
Our first matching Halloween costumes -- Halloween Barbie and Kelly.
December 25, 2023
Our first Christmas spent together. (Sir Sullivan was less than amused by his forced participation in matching family pajamas....)
December 31, 2023
Ringing in 2023 together with Mike's parents in Maine.
February 14, 2024
Our Valentine's Day 2024, continuing our Disney date tradition with a trip to EPCOT.
February 24, 2024
First time going to Sanford Porch Fest together (and Shelley's first ever Porch Fest.)
March 02, 2024
Seeing the touring production of Moulin Rouge together at the Dr. Phillips Center.
March 17, 2024
St. Paddy's Day, 2024. We went to Punta Gorda to see Victims Of Circumstance play at The Celtic Ray St. Paddy's Day party.
March 20, 2024
Our first baseball game together. Shelley got to watch both her Phillies and her Os play!
April 20, 2024
Mike's first time participating in Dapper Day weekend with the group. We were Babette and Lumiere from Beauty and the Beast for the first day.
April 21, 2024
Dapper Weekend continues! For Mike's second Dapper Day, we were Yzma and Kronk from The Emperor's New Groove.
April 27, 2024
The beginning of forever. After closing night of her spring musical, Mike proposed to Shelley on the beach of the Polynesian Resort (her favorite spot on Disney property) during the "Happily Ever After" fireworks show, surrounded by her friends. She obviously said "Yes!"