For those who don’t know, James and Tricia are high school sweethearts. They met in chemistry class and found that they, themselves, had chemistry. Fast forward about four years, James joined the United States Marine Corps and their relationship went long distance. Soon enough, Tricia moved out of her parent’s house to follow the love of her life, 500 miles away, to a little town called New Bern, NC. The transition was difficult. They went through some very hard times, but in the end their relationship grew stronger than ever. In 2021, they got engaged, and in 2024 they bought their very first home together. It’s a little old and needs some work, but it’s theirs and they couldn’t be happier. The only thing left to do is tie the knot! They are so excited to announce they’re finally getting married, after ten long years! They couldn’t be happier and they can’t wait to celebrate their love with their family and friends.