All About Us
Fun Facts
Who made the first move?
Rachel told Tony that she liked him after class in sixth form. Tony text later that day asking to meet up in the Christmas Holidays.
How long have we been together?
18 years (on our wedding day)
Where did we first meet?
It turns out we actually went to playgroup together when we were 3
How did we get engaged?
At home on our 10 year anniversary with a giant teddybear holding Tony's Nan's engagement ring
Favourite holiday so far?
Snowdonia North Wales in October, with snow capped mountains in a little cottage with an open fire
Timeline
1993
Playgroup
Early into our relationship we realised that we would have actually been at the same Playgroup, together at the same time.
2006
Chapter Sixth form
After attending separate infant, junior and secondary schools we got to know each other whilst attending sixth form together.
Dec 2007
Started dating
Whilst spending time together in ICT class and playing worms on PSP together during our free periods in the common room, we grew closer, relied on each other’s friendship during general school life and started texting when we weren’t at school. One thing led to another and I told Tony how I felt about him.
2010
First Holiday together
A trip to deal visiting Tony’s family, involving beach walks, and falling out of kayaks.
2010
Fancy meal out for our 3 year Anniversary, including good food and a risky drive home in the snow.
2011 First house together – Strood
5 years spent here – many memories made
2016
Moved to Maidstone
9 years so far
Lots of time in the garden, BBQs and family time.
2017
Family weddings
2017
10 year anniversary
We’re Engaged!!
2019
North Wales Holiday
Snow capped Mountains, log fires and long walks.
Whilst Snowdon was covered in snow and not safe to climb…
Tony – “We could definately climb Snowdon”
Rach – ” I don’t think it would be safe, it would be really icy”…
Rach then preceded to slip off a rock in the car park – “See”
Dec 2019/March 2020
Celebrating our 30th Birthdays
June 2020 Covid Lockdown.
February 2021
Snowy wanders
May 2021
Little Eli was on his way !
October 2021
Eli made his appearance a little earlier than expected
Jan 2022
Finally coming home, Family time starts now!
2023
Making family memories
2025
Perfect days together here’s to many more years!!!
