Amanda and Paul met on the Facebook dating app and after getting to know each other over the internet and through texting, they decided to meet in person. Their first date was putt-putt and ice cream at Scoops and Cups in Greenwood. They spent a lot of time together by going on walks and listening to live music downtown.
On October 21, they went to the South Carolina State Fair and Paul met some of Amanda’s family. They had their first kiss on the Ferris Wheel and Paul won Amanda a stuffed Animal that she named “Will”. They became “Facebook Official” on October 22, 2022.
After many concert dates, winery visits. and several football games, Paul convinced Amanda to get Christmas pictures made at Connie Max. On December 16, 2023, Paul proposed to Amanda on the Connie Maxwell Christmas campus. She said YES!