Kayla and Ethan met while attending Florida State University. While Kayla was a sophomore and Ethan was a junior they connected through their mutual friend, Daniella. Daniella and Ethan worked at Publix together. Kayla and Ethan had their first date at Maple Street Biscuit Company on February 11, 2022. Since then, the rest has been history. Kayla and Ethan have had lots of adventures together since then.

Ethan proposed in Estes Park, Colorado on December 31, 2024. They currently reside in South Carolina with their cat Milo as Ethan attends law school and Kayla works as a seventh grade ELA teacher.