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Sam & Josh

Friday, August 21, 2026 • Hackettstown, NJ

Sam & Josh

Friday, August 21, 2026 • Hackettstown, NJ

About Us

How We Got Here

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Sam and Josh match and start chatting on Hinge.

March 18, 2023

Sam and Josh match and start chatting on Hinge.
Their first date is at Apulia in Hoboken, where they'll later return for engagement photos.

April 29, 2023

Their first date is at Apulia in Hoboken, where they'll later return for engagement photos.
After falling for each other on their second date at Barcade and spending more and more time together, Sam accidentally soft-launches Josh on her Instagram.

May 30, 2023

After falling for each other on their second date at Barcade and spending more and more time together, Sam accidentally soft-launches Josh on her Instagram.
Sam's dog Ransom and Josh's dog Raider meet for the first time and, thankfully, get along!

June 11, 2023

Sam's dog Ransom and Josh's dog Raider meet for the first time and, thankfully, get along!
Sam and Josh (sans dogs) take their first trip together, to Hawaii — go big or go home!

November 25, 2023

Sam and Josh (sans dogs) take their first trip together, to Hawaii — go big or go home!
During their first New Year's Eve as a couple, Josh asks Sam to move in together and she says yes!

December 31, 2023

During their first New Year's Eve as a couple, Josh asks Sam to move in together and she says yes!
Josh and Raider move from their Jersey City bachelor pad into Sam and Ransom's apartment in Hoboken.

February 23, 2024

Josh and Raider move from their Jersey City bachelor pad into Sam and Ransom's apartment in Hoboken.
The humans take another beach vacation, this time to Aruba.

July 19, 2024

The humans take another beach vacation, this time to Aruba.
Shortly after that, they visit Chicago and go to Josh's first Cubs game.

August 18, 2024

Shortly after that, they visit Chicago and go to Josh's first Cubs game.
Ransom and Raider pose for their first — but certainly not last — Chrismukkah portrait.

December 14, 2024

Ransom and Raider pose for their first — but certainly not last — Chrismukkah portrait.
While on a picnic with the dogs in Liberty State Park, Josh asks Sam to marry him and she says YES!

March 29, 2025

While on a picnic with the dogs in Liberty State Park, Josh asks Sam to marry him and she says YES!
The engagement is celebrated over pizza and wine at the site of their first date, Apulia.

March 29, 2025

The engagement is celebrated over pizza and wine at the site of their first date, Apulia.
Josh and Sam will get married, and cannot wait to celebrate with their families and friends!

August 21, 2026

Josh and Sam will get married, and cannot wait to celebrate with their families and friends!