Ellen & Calen

We're happy to announce we are getting married!

Save The Date   15 September 2023

Ellen & Calen

We would love for you to join us at the Utah State Capitol!

Save The Date   15 September 2023

Ellen & Calen

We promise a night of dancing, food, and fun!

Save The Date   15 September 2023

Ellen & Calen

About Ellen

Ellen is a middle school choir teacher at Oquirrh Hills Middle School. She is also a proud member of The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square. She enjoys all types of music but has a special love for live jazz and dancing the night away to east coast swing.When she is not helping the next generation gain an appreciation for music or out on the town, she enjoys reading, studying languages, organizing, riding mopeds, and sharing her life with those she loves one picture at a time.

About Calen

Calen is a data analyst who enjoys hiking, biking, cooking, and experiencing a well-told story through a book, movie, or video game. He finds joy in sharing good authors, amazing food, and great experiences with those around him. Most weeknights find him in the kitchen, enjoying time with his friends or playing goalie for his local rec team.

C&E Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some answers to questions we know that you have probably been dying to know.

How did we first meet?

We met in Calen's ward in January. Ellen couldn't attend her own ward because she is in The Tabernacle Choir. 

What was our first date?

Calen surprised Ellen with late-night ice cream! (Ellen is a sucker for ice cream)

Who said I love you first?

Calen said it first, though Ellen implied it first.

Why the Mount Timpanogos Temple?

Calen was a Temple worker there for a time while Ellen attended. Little miracles happened there!

How did he propose?

Ellen was visiting her sister in Princeton, NJ. But Calen had organized with her sister and family to fly out and surprise her.

RSVP & Registry

Let us know if you are coming! We’re excited to see you on our big day! If you’d like to give a gift, we have linked our registry at Amazon below, or we have also linked our Venmo if you'd rather give us a donation to help us purchase a mattress!

RSVP

RSVPs were received from the initial Google Form announcement (found here). Please fill it out if you haven't already! Your responses (editable) should have been emailed back to you. If you have already filled out the form, don't worry about filling it out again. If you need to make any changes but lost the editable response email, we'll reach out a week before the wedding to allow you to make those adjustments.

RSVP

Registry

We are thrilled that you are coming to celebrate with us—and that's the best gift of all! But, if you feel like you would like to help us spruce up our place, we've registered at Amazon click the link below

Amazon Registry

Revenue is vanity, profit is sanity, but cash is king

We are saving up for a couple of big purchases. Being married is a bit expensive! So if you want to help us get a mattress, feel free to Venmo us.

Venmo