Vinny and Sydney met in middle school, but became friends during 9th grade. Throughout high school, Vinny and Sydney had multiple classes together, played basketball, or grabbed food together. During their senior year of high school, Vinny asked Sydney to Prom and they started dating. After high school, Vinny pursued an accounting degree at Salisbury University while Sydney pursued an exercise science degree at University of North Carolina Wilmington. They survived the long distance, but after the first semester of Freshmen year, Sydney decided to transfer to Salisbury and moved in with Vinny. For the next three years they lived together, worked together, and studied together before another long distance journey began with Sydney graduating and beginning her physical therapy degree in Baltimore while Vinny finished his final semester at Salisbury. Two years into graduate school and six years into their relationship, Vinny finally asked Sydney to marry him at Fort Fisher, North Carolina. In the next couple of years they both began their careers, raised their fur baby, Nala, and bought a home together. With 9 years in the making, they are so excited for their wedding day and to live happily always and forever.