In May 2021, Noah and Bailey independently moved back home to California. Noah was stationed at Ft. Hood, Texas for four years as an Army Medic, and Bailey worked as a writer in Nashville, Tennessee. Nine months later, they met at their local church, Horizon Community, after catching each other’s interest. (Bailey made the first move, but Noah claims he was about to do the same.) FUN FACTS ABOUT US - We both grew up in rural country towns - We love picnics - We have a 10-year age gap - Noah is a Biblical Studies major at Jessup University and the Youth Pastor in Residence at our church - We completed our first Tough Mudder together last summer - We’ve both officiated other weddings - We love to cook - In June 2022, Noah hiked the John Muir Trail (220 miles!) by himself - Bailey is currently pitching a book manuscript (which includes a snippet of their love story) - Noah loves brewing kombucha - Bailey loves hot yoga and kayaking We can't wait to build a home together and host dinner parties and other gatherings for our community!