Prom as “just friends”

Officially started dating after Olivia played hard to get for 3 months

Olivia’s senior Hoco with her college date 😉

Made it through Austin’s first semester in college while Olivia was in her senior year of HS

Olivia’s senior prom (Austin had a college golf tournament the next day)

Yay! Liv graduated.. now time for long distance

One year dating anniversary

Made it through the first 3 months of long distance! Only 5.5 more years to go

Yay! Completed our first year of long distance and now we have the summer together.

Two year dating anniversary

Always cheering each other on

Yay! Completed another year of long distance. Time for a fun summer!

Three year dating anniversary

YAY! We made it through a semester of Olivia being abroad. Continents and time zones can't keep us apart!

Four year dating anniversary

“Are you guys next?”

“When are you guys going to get married?”

Austin’s last college golf tournament. Liv skipped class and drove from STL to Purdue to surprise him.

Olivia’s undergrad graduation

Five year dating anniversary

Lots of visits to WSU, SLU, and meeting in the middle!

More visits between Ohio and Missouri

Becoming “Aunt Liv and Uncle Austin”

Becoming “Aunt Liv and Uncle Austin”

Six year dating anniversary

Olivia’s DPT graduation… long distance = OVER

Seven year dating anniversary

Lots of golf lessons have taken place over the last 8 years…

Eight year dating anniversary and the BEST DAY EVER. Austin asked Olivia to marry him at Smith Memorial Gardens.