Early Years - Our paths crossed when we were very young on Kingston Street Saint Petersburg, Florida. High School - Our paths crossed again at Gibbs High School, Saint Petersburg, Florida, Lawanta now a Junior and a classmate to Micheal's brother, and Micheal a Freshman, classmates with Lawanta's brother. April 2010 - Facebook - Micheal sent a friend request. Lawanta's love for music had her posting an old R&B song every night. After a while, it was noted that Micheal always liked her song choice and most times made a comment. May 7, 2012 - Publix - A chance encounter in Publix and the most memorable hug, led to a nine-year courtship. On January 14, 2021, Micheal proposed. This is the beginning.....