Where it all began... at Oak Hill Elementary in the 3rd grade (sometime in 2010)

Our 5th grade year--where we encouraged each other through "Oak Hill Idol" (sometime in 2013)

Fast forward to our Junior Year of High School... Prom-posal

Traveling to Lexington to support SW three nights in a row (hanging out with the parents)

First Date (DQ)

Junior Prom

First time meeting his family as girlfriend and boyfriend (June 13th is our dating anniversary)

First Church Camp together (and for Drew ever)

First Church Camp together (and for Drew ever)

The summer we started falling in love and our last date before our Senior Year

Beginning of Senior Year... numerous classes together (competing for higher test grades and passing love notes in class)

First Christmas Eve together

First Christmas together

First dance together

His Senior night

High School Graduation... High School Sweethearts

First Dating Anniversary

He surprised me with a Promise Ring

Pandemic (Senior) Prom

College Move-in Day and beginning of long distance journey

2nd Christmas together

Learning to love a girly girl--I mean, paint my toes ;)

2nd Dating Anniversary

Pure joy. God's faithfulness. "He has made everything beautiful in its time... no one can fathom what God has done from beginning to end" Ecclesiastes 3:11

20th Birthday and 3rd spent with him

College Move-In Day for him at Boyce/Southern Seminary as he pursues his God-given purpose in ministry

Family Reunion and weekend visit to see each other after weeks apart

Never enough time with him <3

3rd Christmas Eve together

3rd Christmas

4th Birthday together (my 21st and when he says he secretly wanted to propose)

Long distance getting harder and harder

Traveling with his family to meet him for a quick dinner... any possible time together is special

The most thoughtfully detailed day... traveling to BG and waiting in a building for over two hours, down to the color-coordinating roses and outfit :)

The day he told me he was "doing landscaping around the house" when in reality, he was traveling with his parents to a surprise proposal <3

No other way to celebrate except to be back where it all started (DQ) <3