Nico & Dani

Saturday, July 5, 2025 • Costa Mesa, CA
113 Days To Go!

Nico & Dani

Saturday, July 5, 2025 • Costa Mesa, CA
113 Days To Go!

Our Story

Dani and Nico first chat on CatholicMatch. Nico misspells "Afro-Colombiana" (the first time only, to be fair). Dani almost says NO (but decides to give Nico a chance ;)

January 07, 2024

Dani and Nico first chat on CatholicMatch. Nico misspells "Afro-Colombiana" (the first time only, to be fair). Dani almost says NO (but decides to give Nico a chance ;)
Nico and Dani get to know each other through Whatsapp throughout January.

January 17, 2024

Nico and Dani get to know each other through Whatsapp throughout January.
Nico and Dani have their first date at UVA Italian restaurant on the Upper East Side in NYC.

January 28, 2024

Nico and Dani have their first date at UVA Italian restaurant on the Upper East Side in NYC.
Nico asks Dani to be his girlfriend on a cool night in Philly in front of Independence Hall!

February 16, 2024

Nico asks Dani to be his girlfriend on a cool night in Philly in front of Independence Hall!
Nico and Dani go public with their relationship with this photo after a Central Park Date.

March 03, 2024

Nico and Dani go public with their relationship with this photo after a Central Park Date.
Dani and Nico spend a weekend together in Jersey.

April 27, 2024

Dani and Nico spend a weekend together in Jersey.
Nico and Dani enjoy another weekend together in NYC seeing Wicked on Broadway, the Met Cloisters, and Bookmarks Rooftop Bar where Nico first asked Dani if she'd like to be his fiancee one day! Dani's response: "You didn't need to ask..."

May 26, 2024

Nico and Dani enjoy another weekend together in NYC seeing Wicked on Broadway, the Met Cloisters, and Bookmarks Rooftop Bar where Nico first asked Dani if she'd like to be his fiancee one day! Dani's response: "You didn't need to ask..."
Nico and Dani travel to David and Rosi Mata's wedding all the way in North Platte, Nebraska! It was their first time at a wedding together and all of Nico's friends from NYC got to meet the couple they'd been seeing and hearing about these past months.

July 13, 2024

Nico and Dani travel to David and Rosi Mata's wedding all the way in North Platte, Nebraska! It was their first time at a wedding together and all of Nico's friends from NYC got to meet the couple they'd been seeing and hearing about these past months.
After a long Summer on two coasts, Nico and Dani meet-up again on Cornelia Street in Manhattan to celebrate Nico's belated birthday!

August 11, 2024

After a long Summer on two coasts, Nico and Dani meet-up again on Cornelia Street in Manhattan to celebrate Nico's belated birthday!
Nico and Dani travel to Chicago together to spend Labor Day weekend exploring a city they'd always wanted to visit together!

August 31, 2024

Nico and Dani travel to Chicago together to spend Labor Day weekend exploring a city they'd always wanted to visit together!
Dani meets Nico's Best Man, Thomas Mazza and his wife Cecilia, in Milwuakee on Labor Day and spent time with the Mazza family at their new home!

September 01, 2024

Dani meets Nico's Best Man, Thomas Mazza and his wife Cecilia, in Milwuakee on Labor Day and spent time with the Mazza family at their new home!
Nico takes Dani to Broadway again and Roosevelt Island to celebrate her birthday!

September 15, 2024

Nico takes Dani to Broadway again and Roosevelt Island to celebrate her birthday!
First Baby shower as a couple for Lynn and future Groomsman Silas Mahner in the Bronx

September 29, 2024

First Baby shower as a couple for Lynn and future Groomsman Silas Mahner in the Bronx
Nico and Dani go on a park date in Philly and make a scrapbook about their relationship. They talk about their future together and what it might look like if they might get married one day.

October 19, 2024

Nico and Dani go on a park date in Philly and make a scrapbook about their relationship. They talk about their future together and what it might look like if they might get married one day.
After a night of tossing and turning, Nico finally makes the decision to buy a ring for Dani and plots his proposal.

October 29, 2024

After a night of tossing and turning, Nico finally makes the decision to buy a ring for Dani and plots his proposal.
On this day at St. Vincent Ferrer on the Upper East Side, Nico proposes to Dani in the Sacred Heart side chapel just before the Vigil Mass. LJ Santorum took pictures of the occasion!

November 16, 2024

On this day at St. Vincent Ferrer on the Upper East Side, Nico proposes to Dani in the Sacred Heart side chapel just before the Vigil Mass. LJ Santorum took pictures of the occasion!
Nico and Dani visit California together for the first time for Thanksgiving and meet Nico's family.

November 27, 2024

Nico and Dani visit California together for the first time for Thanksgiving and meet Nico's family.
Nico and Dani celebrate the Colombian tradition of El día de las velitas, on the Eve of the Immaculate Conception...

December 07, 2024

Nico and Dani celebrate the Colombian tradition of El día de las velitas, on the Eve of the Immaculate Conception...
...with future Groomsman, Solomon, and his girlfriend, Alpha.

December 07, 2024

...with future Groomsman, Solomon, and his girlfriend, Alpha.
Dani has her first Christmas with the Silva Family in California!

December 24, 2024

Dani has her first Christmas with the Silva Family in California!
Dani and Nico ring in the New Year together in New York (along with future bridesmaid Lushay Green and future Groomsman Sam Shaffer)! They were so excited to be in the year of their wedding!

January 01, 2025

Dani and Nico ring in the New Year together in New York (along with future bridesmaid Lushay Green and future Groomsman Sam Shaffer)! They were so excited to be in the year of their wedding!