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One of our first photos taken together
One of our first photos taken together
Middle Eastern gym closed? Have a makeshift work out at the construction site!
Middle Eastern gym closed? Have a makeshift work out at the construction site!
Matthew’s first Blueberry Wheat
Matthew’s first Blueberry Wheat
The Kissing Bench in Chapel Hill—if couples kiss here, they will get married. Clearly, it worked ;)
The Kissing Bench in Chapel Hill—if couples kiss here, they will get married. Clearly, it worked ;)
Lots of virtual dates!
Lots of virtual dates!
Payton’s first visit to St. Louis taking a tour  with Matthew on his moped!
Payton’s first visit to St. Louis taking a tour with Matthew on his moped!
Matthew’s first UNC game! Go Heels!
Matthew’s first UNC game! Go Heels!
Soooo many Ted Drewes dates 😋
Soooo many Ted Drewes dates 😋
The day Payton told Matthew she loved him for the first time—in Little Washington, NC!
The day Payton told Matthew she loved him for the first time—in Little Washington, NC!
We don’t know how, but doughnuts became our thing
We don’t know how, but doughnuts became our thing
Thanksgiving at sunset with Matthew’s family!
Thanksgiving at sunset with Matthew’s family!
First Christmas together!
First Christmas together!
FLAMINGOS!!! (Matthew’s favorite)
FLAMINGOS!!! (Matthew’s favorite)
Cowboy bar in Oklahoma
Cowboy bar in Oklahoma
Standing in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri!
Standing in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri!
Payton’s first STL snow—sledding down Art Hill
Payton’s first STL snow—sledding down Art Hill
Rascal Flatts reunion tour in Indiana and Matthew’s first country concert
Rascal Flatts reunion tour in Indiana and Matthew’s first country concert
Matthew’s first Sup Dogs experience
Matthew’s first Sup Dogs experience
Matthew surprised Payton when she was speaking at her Weekly Gathering—she BAWLED like a baby!!
Matthew surprised Payton when she was speaking at her Weekly Gathering—she BAWLED like a baby!!
Meeting up in New Orleans after both of our Spring Break trips—Payton’s first time there!
Meeting up in New Orleans after both of our Spring Break trips—Payton’s first time there!
Mardi Gras in NOLA
Mardi Gras in NOLA
Engaged!!!
Engaged!!!
The only ones more surprised than Payton were A.P. and Lisa
The only ones more surprised than Payton were A.P. and Lisa
Back in the place Matthew first told Payton he loved her, this time engaged!
Back in the place Matthew first told Payton he loved her, this time engaged!
Sitting in Chickfila calling everyone to tell them our news
Sitting in Chickfila calling everyone to tell them our news
In our year together, Matthew had two surgeries and Payton had mono. We’ve been through it!
In our year together, Matthew had two surgeries and Payton had mono. We’ve been through it!
Matthew’s family vacation in Branson, Missouri
Matthew’s family vacation in Branson, Missouri
Payton’s first MLB game. Go Cards!!
Payton’s first MLB game. Go Cards!!
Payton beating Matthew in shuffle board!
Payton beating Matthew in shuffle board!
Had to introduce Matthew to Muddy
Had to introduce Matthew to Muddy
We got engaged, each moved out of our houses, Matthew had surgery…all in a few weeks!
We got engaged, each moved out of our houses, Matthew had surgery…all in a few weeks!
Clearwater, FL!
Clearwater, FL!
Visiting the country radio station in Raleigh—94.7 QDR
Visiting the country radio station in Raleigh—94.7 QDR
Sail boating in Milwaukee!
Sail boating in Milwaukee!
Our families finally got to meet!
Our families finally got to meet!
For all the days along the way
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