About Us
It all started with an exchange of messages on the dating app OKCupid in the spring of 2014. What proceeded next was a several hours long first date on the piers of San Francisco and the rest is history…
2014
First Date
Andy and Michelle strolled along the Embarcadero in San Francisco, stopping for some drinks and some sightseeing.
The following day Andy had a flight to Cape Town, South Africa which he hadn't yet packed for.
Easter
Back from Cape Town, Andy headed to Easter with Michelle's family. Filling many plastic eggs with candy.
First UK Trip
Michelle flew out to meet Andy in New York before fliying onto the UK. Andy had a few conferences to speak at so Michelle took the chance to seek out the museums.
2015
First Disney Trip
Here we are rocking Woody hats on Andy's first trip to Disneyland.
Yosemite
We spent a few days in Yosemite with Andy's friend and groomsman Luke.
Arrival of Franken-Eeyore
Plucked from a stall at Maker Faire Franken-Eeyore was given a home.
Kauai
Michelle and Andy attended a destination wedding and took the opportunity to enjoy a week long vaction on Kauai.
2016
Watson
In June of 2016, Andy and Michelle took the plunge and adopted their first dog, Watson.
2017
Across the pond...
Enjoyed some much needed family time at Andy's sister's wedding.
2018
Portland
Michelle and Andy took a long weekend to explore Portland, including the Japanese Tea Garden and much coffee for Andy.
Sherlock
The detective agency grew with Sherlock joining the case in May of 2018.
Birthday Surprise
Andy flew back to the US secretly to surprise Michelle on her Birthday, after missing each birthday due to being in the UK for Christmas.
2019
As part of the surprise, Andy had booked a week in Iceland to bring in the New Year.
Engagement
As the Iceland trip drew to a close, Andy proposed to Michelle as they were leaving to head back to Reykjavik.
UK Sightseeing
On a trip to visit Andy's family, he took the opportunity to introduce Wales and Scotland to Michelle.
2020
COVID Fostering
With the pandemic Michelle and Andy took in various foster animals from Marin Humane to save shelter staff having to be on site. Here they are with foster dog Gerald.
First Christmas Together
Andy would always head back to the UK at Christmas. With COVID travel restrictions Andy had his first Christmas in the US.
2021
Enjoying the great outdoors
With COVID putting a damper on indoor activities Michelle and Andy took up hiking with Watson and Sherlock.
2022
August 6th 2022
Andy and Michelle hope to see you in Sausalito as they finally get to say "I do".
