Richard and Alexandra first crossed paths in December 2019 at Udder Place in Turlock, California, during a chilly winter evening. A spontaneous conversation, sparked by Richard’s interjection, ignited an undeniable connection between them. Their first date, though brief, was filled with promise, confirming a unique bond that both felt deeply. From that moment, their relationship flourished, marked by unwavering commitment despite the challenges of distance. They took turns traveling across the country to be together, their dedication only strengthening their love.

In time, they welcomed a cherished dog, Goose, who brought immense joy and companionship to their lives. Together, they embarked on global adventures, exploring new cultures and creating lasting memories, all while growing ever closer. In January 2024, Richard proposed to Alexandra in a heartfelt moment, and she joyfully accepted. Now, they look forward to their next chapter, eagerly planning their wedding and excited to share this milestone with family and friends.