Every holiday Tanner would send Madison a message wishing her and her family a happy holiday. They soon began exchanging stories and laughs over text message. The next several months they spent getting to know one another over many frequent text messages and phone calls. Tanner and Madison quickly found that they shared common interests and began hanging out. They enjoyed mudding, four wheeling, fishing and the outdoors. What began as a friendship, developed into a lasting relationship.
Because Tanner is a perfect gentleman, he first spoke to Madisons' Dad. He stated his intentions and ask for her hand, several weeks prior to proposing. He was given a blessing by her Dad and then began planning the evening. He proposed in the park were they shared their first kiss. She said YES!