Our story began on October 24th, 2020 with mini golf and ice cream in Voorhees, NJ. During the height of the pandemic, we decided to take a chance by mixing our "Covid bubbles."
April 24, 2021
We celebrated Alex's makeup Covid graduation from West Chester University! Go Rams!
May 12, 2021
We adopted our first 2 cats, Feta and Olive! Alex was never a cat person but after meeting Matthew's cats—Mick, Diamond, and Bauer—she fell in love with cats!
November 11, 2021
For our first anniversary, we went to a 1-Michelin Star restaurant to start a tradition of going up a star each year. We quickly learned that we are not fancy restaurant people... We went home, DoorDashed burgers, and watched Jimmy Neutron after dinner!
July 04, 2022
Matthew graduated from Georgetown University (Go Hoyas!) and we moved to Pasadena, California where he started medical school!
June 10, 2023
We spent 4 amazing years in Pasadena!
December 28, 2024
We got engaged at Longwood Gardens! Matthew had both of our families there to celebrate with us!
January 15, 2025
We adopted Circe after she lost her home in the LA fires. We tried fostering to support the local animal shelters but failed immediately when we met Circe!
February 09, 2025
We returned back to the East Coast many times, but the best by far was coming home to watch the Eagles win the Super Bowl and storming Broad Street!!
July 10, 2025
Matthew visited Greece for the first time!
March 20, 2026
Match Day 2026 when we found out we would officially be moving back to the East Coast for residency—1 year in Philly and then 4 years in Boston!
May 11, 2026
Matthew graduated medical school and officially became Dr. Matthew Timothy Fisher, MD!
May 19, 2026
After the worst travel day of our lives, we finally got on the plane back to the East Coast!
July 07, 2026
We are so excited to officially get married and cannot wait for more moves, more adventures, and maybe some more cats along the way, too!