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Brayden Bowers and Christina Mandrell’s Relationship Timeline: From the DMs to Engaged
Upgraded on: August 29, 2024
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Brayden Bowers and Christina Mandrell’s relationship was one that none of United States saw following his look on Bachelor in Paradise season 9.
“She really DM’ed me! She moved in my DM’s and it was amusing ’cause we began striking it off,” Brayden exposed ahead of The Golden Wedding in January 2024. “We would FaceTime every night for, like, 4 [or] 5 hours, and one night we began talking and I made a Tenacious D referral … and this lady right here resembled, ‘Did you make a recommendation to Tenacious D?'”
While Brayden was hesitant to find that Christina learnt about the band fronted by Jack Black, she utilized it to segue into making prepare for their very first date.
“She resembled, ‘Well, I understand I had tickets to this show next week,'” Brayden remembered.
Brayden and Christina’s relationship continued to thrive before they went Instagram authorities in December 2023. Weeks later on, Brayden proposed before relocating to Christina’s Nashville home town. (Christina resides in Tennessee with her child from a previous relationship, Blakely, while Brayden comes from California.)
Keep scrolling for Brayden and Christina’s total relationship timeline:
Summer season 2023
Fresh off his stint on Charity Lawson’s season 20 of The BacheloretteBrayden struck the beach for Bachelor in Paradise. He quickly triggered love with season 9 costars Kat Izzo and Rachel Recchia however left the program single.
After returning home, Brayden got a social networks message from Christina and they began talking daily.
December 2023
The couple went public after the BiP season 9 ending aired throughout a “Where are they now?” section.
“Now, Brayden is dating Christina from Zach’s season,” a title card read, describing Christina’s short period on Zach Shallcross’ season previously that year. “Brayden is teaching Christina’s child how to equip.”
Brayden had actually made headings on both The Bachelorette and Bachelor in Paradise for his eccentric design, even informing United States in October 2023 that he brought 34 sets of earrings to the beach.
January 2024
Christina exposed on New Year’s Day that Brayden was formally relocating, which they even more talked about when they went to The Golden Wedding a week later on.
“I have some surprises in shop,” Christina quipped throughout the telecasted weddings. “He does not learn about this yet, however there may be some lights and some music and turning display screens for [his] earrings at your home when we arrive.”
At the wedding event,
