Location: Austin, TX
Their Digs: They live in a 2-bedroom, 2-bath home.
Ages: She’s 24; he’s 23.
Together Since: September 2007
Relationship Status: They started dating in September, and Michael proposed on New Year’s Eve after just a few months of dating! They were married on March 13, 2008.
How You Met: They went to high school together, where Michael had a crush on Elizabeth years before asking her out.
Careers: Elizabeth is a stay-at-home mom with a degree in nutrition from the University of Texas. Michael is a software engineer.
Baby Clock: They have one child together (born December 22, 2010) and have another planned for 2012.
Most Annoying Habits: Elizabeth says Michael worries too much -- Michael says Elizabeth doesn’t worry enough!
Biggest Compromise: Their biggest compromise is taking turns to finish their education. Elizabeth got her bachelor’s degree while Michael waited to finish his, and Elizabeth plans to pursue higher education a few years down the road (when their children are older) before Michael does.
Interests & Hobbies: They both love to spend time with family, being in the outdoors, running, camping, hiking, barbecuing and cooking together.
-- Samantha Leal
May 18, 2011