Tinder, Tragedy, and True Love: Amanda & Austin’s Journey to Love
Description
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green chats with Amanda Bzdok and Austin Miller about their serendipitous seven-year journey from mutual friends to partners. The couple shares their initial meeting at a house party, the awkward and amusing Tinder interactions, and moments of unspoken attraction that led to their first official date. The narrative deepens as they recount moving in together unexpectedly after Austin's best friend’s tragic passing, a life-changing event that tightly bonded them. They discuss home renovations, meeting each other's families, and future plans, including the possibility of buying a farm. Woven with humor, heartfelt moments, and reflections on relationships, this episode captures the essence of a modern love story.
00:00 Welcome to the Love Story Podcast
00:47 Meet Austin and Amanda
01:28 The Inception of Their Love Story
03:45 The Tinder Chronicles
05:19 Friendsgiving and Missed Connections
07:25 The Turning Point
12:10 The House Renovation Saga
24:02 The Fixer Upper Dilemma
24:32 Early Relationship Challenges
25:27 Binge-Watching Bonding
26:55 Defining the Relationship
28:29 Meeting the Parents
32:47 Moving In Together
37:00 Future Plans and Dreams
38:43 Farm Life Aspirations
44:06 Conclusion and Reflections



