Alex and Kara's story starts when they were little kids catching frogs down by the creek at camp with their Vine Street friends.

Kara and Alex were very involved with the Vine Street youth events, one of their favorites being ski trips at Christmount.

Alex and Kara made sure to attend all CYF camp retreats at Bethany Hills. They had so much fun hanging out together by the campfire and playing dodgeball!

Kara and Alex were each other's homecoming court dates their senior year of high school. They performed the cup song and the fox trot!

Alex and Kara stayed connected through Vine Street young adults trips, like this one to Holiday World!

Kara and Alex on another young adults trip - lovingly referred to as "A Carson Family Vacation" in Black Mountain, NC.

Kara and Alex hit it off when she and their friend Emily went to visit/ celebrate Alex's graduation in Michigan!

Alex and Kara had to get creative when starting their relationship at the onset of COVID. They zoom dated most nights of the week including wine nights, movie nights, and 'Yoga with Adriene.'

Alex was so sweet to fly all the way to Alaska to visit Kara while she was on a 4 month hospital rotation in Anchorage!

Kara and Alex went on lots of adventures while in Alaska, including this 8 mile trek to an Alaskan beach!

Alex and Kara love all things mountains, and took a long weekend to enjoy the fall colors in Asheville!

Kara and Alex's first trip to Charleston together! Kara spent the whole weekend trying to convince Alex they should move there.

Alex and Kara on family photo day while on vacation to gorgeous Santa Rosa, FL.

Kara and Alex love any excuse to travel, and were so happy to have the chance to visist Portland, OR for a friend's wedding!

From Portland, Kara and Alex road tripped through the California Redwoods, ending in San Francisco, CA!

Alex and Kara moved to Charleston! They loved exploring the downtown and natural marshes of their new city!

Kara and Alex loving being able to walk along the beach over their first Charleston Christmas!

Alex and Kara love to explore, but also love quiet evenings hanging out at home with their kitties, Bella and Grace.

Kara and Alex spending the weekend in Colorado skiing and snowboarding to celebrate their 2 year anniversary 💖

Alex and Kara have found real life treasure hunting in the form of geocaching is one of the best ways to spend a hometown Saturday!

Kara and Alex love a beautiful sunset over the water while enjoying family vacation at Santa Rosa beach.

Alex and Kara love to explore the Charleston low country summer scenery.

Kara and Alex have so much fun finding live music to enjoy on the Charleston beaches in the summer!

Kara and Alex got ENGAGED at Rock Island State Park in front of the Great Falls. It was an absolutely perfect moment 💕

Celebrating bringing two families together. Now, its time for a wedding!