This is turning out to be quite an exciting day for American Idol‘s Kara DioGuardi. Not only will the new judge get to see herself on the reality hit, she’ll be receiving belated well wishes on some personal news.

Over the holidays, the music producer/songwriter and her boyfriend, Mike McCuddy, became engaged. The proposal happened during a vacation in Mexico. Although the proposal came in early December, the wedding news is just now become widely known.

No date has yet been announced for the upcoming ceremony.