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3M Followers, 230 Following, 1,722 Posts - Lauren Akins (@laur_akins) on Instagram: "🤍: Isaiah 6:8 💍: @ThomasRhettAkins 👧🏾: Willa Gray 👧🏼: Ada James 👧🏽: Lennon 👶🏼: Lillie 🐾: Kona+Cash 💛: @loveoneint 🍊: #GBO #VFL 🎄: obsessed".
Lauren Akins | SURPRISE!! he just couldn’t wait any longer, so @thomasrhettakins told our newest little secret onstage at @billybobstexas in Ft. Worth... | Instagram.
802K likes, 5,440 comments - laur_akins on November 17, 2021: "Our little miss Lillie Carolina Akins 💕 was born on November 15th and our family couldn’t be..."
Oct 12, 2023 · The country singer shared a nostalgic tribute to his wife of 11 years, whom he met in elementary school. He recalled their first date, their wedding day and their four children, and thanked God for her.
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- Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins Meet
- Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins Reconnect at Camp
- Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins Briefly Date in High School
- May 2011: Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins Reunite
- December 2011: Thomas Rhett Proposes to Lauren Akins
- October 12, 2012: Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins Get Married
- September 28, 2015: Thomas Rhett Releases A Song Written For Lauren Akins
- October 4, 2016: Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins Host A Charity Concert
- December 2016: Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins Have A Surprise Pregnancy
- July 2017: Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins Take A Family "Babymoon"
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Thomas Rhett and Akins (née Gregory) both grew up in Nashville. The pair even went to the same elementary school, which is where they first met. However, they didn't become close until later on.
Although the pair met years earlier, they didn't get to know each other well until the sixth grade when they went to the same camp. "I was in camp, when I was in the sixth grade, and it truly was with my wife who I am married to today," Thomas Rhett told British GQin 2019 of the first time he fell in love. "Even though the feeling was not reciproca...
The pair dated for six months in high school. "We dated once when we were 15, and it didn't work out," Thomas Rhett told Taste of Countryin 2012. "We remained best friends even after we broke up. We both dated other people for like five years."
Thomas Rhett and Akins reunited in 2011 at her sister's graduation party. "I'd loved that girl since high school, and I told her father how I felt. He said, 'If you don't tell her, I'm going to,' " Thomas Rhett recalled. "It was a total Ryan Goslingmoment. I said to her, 'I just want to kiss you one time. If you don't feel anything, we can go back ...
The couple dated for six months before getting engaged. In 2020, Akins shared the story of how Thomas Rhett proposed. "All of a sudden, Frank Sinatra's 'The Way You Look Tonight' started playing through the speakers," she said. She detailed how Thomas Rhett took a wine bottle and wrote "Marry Me" on it, adding, "I grabbed the bottle and wrote my re...
The couple tied the knot in an outdoor ceremony in Nashville on Oct. 12, 2012. Speaking about their wedding, Thomas Rhett's dad, songwriter Rhett Akins, said, "When I saw them stare at each other the entire 20 minutes they were saying their vows, it's like these two people are meant to be together." The pair followed their nuptials with a honeymoon...
Thomas Rhett released "Die a Happy Man," a song written for Akins, in September 2015. "I wrote the song for her and about her," he told PEOPLE. "I really did just wake up one day and was like, 'I have yet to write a song about her.' " Akins also appeared in the song's music video. The song later won single of the yearat the 2016 Country Music Assoc...
In October 2016, Thomas Rhett and Akins organized a charity concert in Nashville. The event raised over $250,000 for 147 Million Orphans, an organization with which Akins had worked. "This event was spurred by Lauren's heartand 147 Million Orphans' heart and by how much they love those kids," Thomas Rhett told PEOPLE. Thomas Rhett went on to talk a...
By the time of their charity concert, Thomas Rhett and Akins had already started the adoption process in Uganda. In April 2016, Akins met and fell in love with one little girl in particular. After Thomas Rhett suggested that they adopt her, the couple traveled to Uganda multiple times between April and December to comply with the country's adoption...
In July, Thomas Rhett and Akins took a family vacationwith their daughter Willa. To celebrate their "babymoon," Thomas Rhett shared an Instagram picture with Akins. "Can't believe we will have a newborn not too long from now🙌🏼 36 weeks pregnant and 100% smoke show," he wrote.
Learn how the country music star and his wife met, fell in love, and started a family. See photos and details of their journey from childhood friends to parents of four.
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Oct 3, 2020 · CMT. 468K subscribers. Subscribed. 405. 24K views 3 years ago #ThomasRhett #CMT #LaurenAkins. We’re catching up with the Akins family as Lauren Akins shares the stories behind her Instagram...
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