Our Story

We wanted to share some pictures of us over the years. From our undergrad days at UPS and beyond

University of Puget Sound

One of the many Greek Life functions we attended together. Michael was part of the Sigma Chi fraternity and Becca was part of the Gamma Phi Beta sorority
Sigma Chi Christmas Party

Taking a quick snack break at a G Phi field event. Having so much fun!
G Phi Field Day

Hui O Hawaii Luau: Michael says that he got roped into doing the annual UPS Luau
Hui O Hawaii Luau

A quick drive to South Tacoma for boba
Boba Run

We Were On a Boat: Weekend adventures weren't always on dry land
We Were On a Boat

Becca's Graduation from UPS, spring 2013
Graduation

A post-graduation hike at Mt Rainier
Hike

2014-2016

Nothing to see here.
While Becca was off in South Korea and Michael was busy wrapping up his time at UPS and launching his career, our relationship took a break
2016

Together again in Seattle

Stopping by Pike Place
Pike Place

Quick nap to refresh after a day with family
Nap

Family lunch at BMG Thai, and yes, we ate all our vegetables
BMG

Hawaii Summer 2017

The view of Rabbit Island from Makapu'u Lookout
Rabbit Island

Visiting the Punahou Campus
Punahou

Waimea Bay, on a (relatively) calm day
Waimea

Moving to California 2017

Brief rest stop on our way to move Becca down to Santa Clara
Rest Stop

A summer hike at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
Hike

Winter 2017

Appreciating the plants at Waimea Valley's Botanical Garden
Waimea Falls

Enjoying a windy dinner at Kailua Beach
Kailua Beach

Checking out the gingerbread houses in downtown Seattle on Christmas Eve
Gingerbread Houses

Marvelling at Ballard's own Diagon Alley with our matching Christmas hats!
Harry Potter

Taylor Swift: Reputation Tour

A quick pre-show selfie from the floor of Levi's Stadium. Thanks Ceci for the tickets!
Taylor Swift: Reputation

Fukuoka

Thanks to a work trip, we got to spend a long weekend in Fukuoka, Japan. An unplanned walk led us to the gate of Amatsu Shrine
Fukuoka - Amatsu Shrine

Part of a collaboration to promote the new Shin Godzilla movie in Canal City Hakata
Godzilla in Hakata

Shōfukuji, the first Zen temple in Japan, founded in 1195
Shōfukuji

Becca's Graduation from USF, spring 2019

A weekend beach day at Natural Bridges State Beach to help get through the last bit of grad school
Natural Bridges - CA State Beach

Graduation Day at USF
Becca's Graduation

A great day to celebrate with family and friends
Party

Trip to France/Switzerland

Walking through the museum at Château d'Annecy. We had a lovely side trip before the big Ege family reunion
Arch

Enjoying the vineyards of Cully, celebrating the Fête des Vignerons. This once in a generation festival involves thousands of people to put it together. The Ege family attended 20 years ago in 1999. Santé!
Cully

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite

Playing at the first (and last) Fan Fest in Indianapolis
Stage

Posing with our favorite fantastic beast, the Niffler
Niffler

Hawaii 2019-2020

Spending time with family in Hawaii
Chair

Trying out a new hairstyle to deal with the humidity
Hair

Taking a catamaran ride at sunset in Waikiki
Boat

A post-boat drink at Duke's
Duke's

COVID x Costco

Nothing can keep us from our favorite store
Costco

Moving from Santa Clara to Seattle

Loaded up the car and ready for our COVID roadtrip
Car

One last stop at In-N-Out as we leave California
In-N-Out

We bought a house!

Welcome to our new home in Lake City
Fireplace

Christmas 2020

Our first Christmas back in Seattle
Fireplace

Engagement!

We got engaged after a chilly hike to Heather Lake
Engagement

Celebrating our engagement with family
Party

Hawaii 2021

Spending New Year's in Hawaii with our parents
Engagement

Enjoying the sun at Kailua Beach
Party

Oregon Coast Roadtrip

We spent a week along the coast at Manzanita, hiking and relaxing
Hiking

Taking a lunch break
Break

Another amazing view!
Coast

Hot Air Balloon Ride

Taking a balloon ride to celebrate Auntie Karen's 80th birthday
balloon

Hawaii 2022

Our most recent trip to Hawaii, building up the energy to finish planning the wedding!
Lanikai

Our Wedding

We got married with a very small ceremony at
the Wallace Falls Lodge in Gold Bar, WA on October 17, 2022
balloon