We first met back in 2002 at Clearwater High School. At the time, we were just two people crossing paths in the halls, never realizing how important that connection would become years later. Life took us in different directions after high school, but somehow we always stayed in touch. Over the years, we kept up with each other’s lives, checking in here and there, and even visiting when we could, including a memorable trip to see Billy while he was living in Washington, D.C. No matter how much time passed, the connection was always there. Eventually, what started as a long-standing friendship turned into something more. Nearly three years ago, we officially began our journey as a couple, building a life filled with laughter, support, and countless memories together. Now, after more than two decades since we first met, we’re so excited to start our next chapter as husband and wife. It feels like our story has come full circle, and we can’t wait to celebrate this moment with the people we love most.