Elena & Ryan
Where was Ryan and Elena's first date?
The Committed Pig in Morristown
What favorite book-to-tv series did Elena recently re-read?
Outlander
Who is one of Elena's favorite artists that she met at the Panorama music festival in 2017?
Andrew McMahon
Who was Elena's childhood crush?
Matt Mahoney
What gift did Elena receive when she was born, and had it with her every day of her life for the next 20 years, until a room cleaner mistakenly threw it out while in Australia?
Her blankie
What tv show town did Ryan and Elena visit during one of their many trips to England?
Richmond (Ted Lasso)
What is Elena's most recent 5 star read on Goodreads?
Hamnet
What band did Elena dress up as for one Halloween in college?
Iron & Wine
What starring role did Elena have in her library's summer play?
Wendy in Peter Pan
What Central Pennsylvania hotel, named after a famous civil war battle that occurred nearby, was the site of Elena’s first steps?
The Gettysburg Hotel
Where did Elena and Ryan get engaged?
The Washington National Cathedral
What is the name of Elena's favorite historical fantasy novel set in medieval Russia?
The Bear and the Nightingale (Winternight Trilogy)
What artist did Elena play on the drive to high school every morning senior year?
McFly
What Disney princess did Elena have stickers of on her bedroom wall until VERY recently?
Ariel/The Little Mermaid
In which NJ town did Elena live until she moved to Bridgewater at the age of 2?
Somerset
What sickness did Elena have early on in dating, and what did Ryan do about it?
Elena got mono and Ryan brought her soup
Who is Elena's favorite Jamaican author?
Nicole Dennis-Benn
What is Elena's favorite Irish family band?
The Corrs
What song did Elena play on the piano for her 4th/5th grade talent show?
Complicated by Avril Lavigne
What prehistoric themed character was Elena’s favorite at age 4 or 5?
Barney
What was the exact date that Elena and Ryan got engaged?
March 11, 2025
What book was middle school-aged Elena holding on her library READ poster?
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
What is Elena's favorite Bruce Springsteen song?
Thunder Road
What TWO American Girl doll series did Elena own the full set of?
Josefina & Kirsten
What was “kind of” the inspiration for Elena’s middle name?
Christine from "Phantom of the Opera"