Bill and Nicole met in the Fall of 1998 and were friends for many years.  They began dating on Valentines day 2004 and got engaged on April 26, 2006.  Their wedding is not only the 2 year anniversary of their engagement, it is also the 28th wedding anniversary of Doug and Therese, Nicole's parents.

Bill and Nicole currently live in the home they purchased in 2006, in Tyaskin, Maryland.  They have two dogs (Princess and Buddy), two cats (Kira and Goby) and two parakeets (Lucky and Charm).

Nicole was born in Adak, Alaska on October 24, 1980.  She moved around as a child, spending several years in Newfoundland, Canada and Okinawa, Japan among other places before her family settled in St. Mary's County, Maryland.  She was an honor student at Chopticon High School, playing Tennis and being active in the school choir and Model United Nations team.  In 1998 she began school at Salisbury, University in Salisbury, Maryland where she graduated with a degree in International Political Economy with a minor in Communications.  She began working in 2006 for Navtrak, a Salisbury based GPS company. 

Bill was born in Tacoma Park, Maryland on April 28, 1978.  He spent his first few years in Beltsville, moving to Glenndale at the age of six.  Bill realized at an early age, and with the help of his older brother Tony, that he had a passion for computers.  As a student at Bowie High School, Bill played football as a lineman.  He went to Prince George's Community College for a brief time in 1996, but then decided to pursue various computer certifications.  Bill joined the Information Technology Department of Wicomico County, Maryland in 2004 and is currently a student at University of Maryland completing his degree in Computer Information Technology.