
October 27th, 2023: Our first "official" photo and trip to the mountains together! We started dating October 8th, 2023....after Laura finally gave in after talking for over 4 months :')

April 13th, 2024: Our first of many photoshoots together! This was actually a shoot for Clay's graduation photos, but of course Laura had to beg Clay's dad for pictures!

June 24th, 2024: Our first family beach vacation together! Emerald Isle is one of our favorite places to be! <3

June 29th, 2024: Clay FINALLY caught some fish on our last day at the beach (thank goodness)!

November 12th, 2024: One of our favorite memories! Laura drove to the farm after Clay shot his "big one"!

February 20th, 2025: The most spontaneous decision we have ever made together! The day Ethel became a part of our little family!

May 11th, 2025: Laura's BSN pinning ceremony, where she gave Clay her rose (Clay still has the rose hanging in the garage)!

May 17th, 2025: Josh and Courtney's wedding! Laura caught the bouquet...little did she know, Clay already had the ring!

June 22nd 2025, Emerald Isle, NC: The day Clay asked Laura to marry him <3!

June 26th, 2025: Have we mentioned that the beach is one of our favorite places?

October 24th, 2025: Our engagement party, exactly one year from our wedding date!

September 9th, 2025: The day we said "yes" to our venue! We toured 7 venues and drove over 600 miles until we found the one!

October 7th, 2025: We went and saw Tyler Childers for our anniversary! Can you guess who our first dance song is by??

February 14th, 2026: We became Aunt Laura and Uncle Clay, and got to meet Ivory Ann!

December 25th, 2025: The annual Christmas photo wasn't easy after adding another dog!

November 25th, 2025: Clay is constantly trying to convince Laura to add more deer mounts to the living room...

April 5th, 2026: Our engagement shoot with our wedding photographer!!! Of course we had to go where our relationship started, Clay’s family farm in Wirt County ❤️