Andrew and Melanie met in the fall of 2010 and quickly became friends. The pair's friendship blossomed into more and they began dating. Following high school graduation, Melanie headed off to Milwaukee for Marquette University and Andrew to Kansas City for Rockhurst University. Melanie moved to Milwaukee following graduation from college and Andrew pursued his lifelong dream of law school at St. Louis University. In 2019, Melanie made her way back to St. Louis. The high school sweethearts quickly found themselves drawn back together. Melanie and Andrew have grown a strong community of close friends and family in St. Louis. Now living in Brentwood Forest, the two spend their days baking and cooking, exploring St. Louis, and supporting one another’s dreams and career aspirations.