Alec + Taylor | Clemson, South Carolina Botanical Garden Engagement Portraits
Taylor and Alec are high school sweethearts and just the sweetest couple! We had the best time getting to know them during their engagement shoot, and we can’t wait for their wedding in November!
Tell us a little about yourselves, what are your careers/professions?
Taylor—“I work as a nurse at Anmed and Alec works in construction.”
How long have you known each other?
We have been together since the 10th grade! Our seven year anniversary is on July 30th
What was life like before you met compared to now?
I think we were both just typical teenagers pretty boring, but he’s my best friend we do everything together and he is so funny he has brought so much joy to my life.
How did you meet? And what was your first impressions of each other?
We met at school and I instantly had a crush on him, he was so sweet and funny
When you first met, what attracted you most?
I think on both parts it was our sense of humor all we do is laugh together and make jokes
Who said I love you first?
He did I think!
What did you do on your first date?
We went to a movie and Waffle House for breakfast
Favorite thing you like to do together...
Go out to the lake and hang out
Number one physical quality
Alec’s red hair and Taylor’s dimples
Number one character trait
Alec’s sense of humor and Taylor is witty
How has your fiancé changed you?
Taylor—“I think he has made me way less uptight, I used to be very type A and he has helped me to chill out a lot.”
Where do you see yourselves in 10 years?
Probably still in Seneca hopefully with a couple of babies
Proposal Story
Taylor—“We went to church in the morning and he told me we were going to have lunch with our parents as a housewarming kind of thing for our new home, and when we opened the garage all of our friends and family were in there and he proposed in our driveway at our new house!”