The dance teacher, who made her romance with her now-fiance Instagram official during a trip to Coachella earlier this year, announces their engagement by sharing pictures from the proposal.
- August 18, 2024
AceShowbiz - Kalani Hilliker couldn't hide her excitement after getting engaged to her boyfriend, Nathan Goldman. When announcing the happy news, the "Dance Moms" alum said she's so "lucky" to be his fiancee.
On Saturday, August 17, the 23-year-old shared pictures from the proposal during the couple's recent vacation in Lake Como in Italy. Some of the snaps showed the dance teacher rocking a shiny diamond ring from Brilliant Earth as the lovebird shared a few hugs and kisses.
In the caption, Kalani gushed, "A lifetime of this." She added, "I couldn't be lucky enough or more grateful to get to be your fiancé. I love you forever Nathan."
The post has since been flooded with congratulatory comments from many. One in particular was JoJo Siwa, who exclaimed, "SHES GETTING MARRIED." Her mother Jessalyn Siwa, penned, "So so so freaking happy for you, love you so much always." Abby Lee Miller, meanwhile, chimed in, "BEAUTIFUL! Congratulations sweetheart!!!!!"
Kalani and Nathan had been traveling through Europe for a late-summer getaway, which ended in Lake Como. Nathan planned the surprise proposal, which came after just six months of dating, with Arizona-based event planner Audrey Wood.
Kalani first posted about Nathan on her Instagram Stories in April. After making their romance Instagram official during a trip to Coachella, the two have since golfed together, taken part in various photo shoots and even enjoyed some Fourth of July fireworks this summer.
Kalani joined "Dance Moms" in season 4 and left in season 7. She has since pursued a career in teaching. As for Nathan, his Instagram bio notes that he's a 2020 graduate of The Ohio State University. Per his LinkedIn, he's worked as a protection and control engineer.
