The Unplanned Podcast with Matt & Abby Engaged in 2.5 months, having kids, and meeting on a blind date with Preston and Briana
Nov 12, 2025
Preston, a YouTube creator known for high-energy videos, and his wife Brianna, a former ER nurse, dive into their whirlwind romance that began with a blind date leading to a quick engagement. They discuss the challenges of balancing marriage with their massive YouTube careers, including the hefty costs behind large productions. The couple shares hilarious tales of extreme content stunts, their evolving family plans, and creative collaborations, all while emphasizing the importance of persistence and connecting with their audience.
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Blind Date To Fast Engagement
- Preston and Brianna met on a blind date that turned into an eight-hour conversation and rapid connection.
- They got engaged about three months later after intentional deep-first-date questions about faith, family, and values.
Date Intentionally, Ask Hard Questions Early
- Date with clear intent and ask the important questions early to find alignment quickly.
- Focus on values and outcomes rather than stretching timeline for its own sake.
From Nurse To Viral Creator
- Brianna discovered YouTube and content creation after meeting Preston and quickly became a natural on camera.
- Her first month of long-form content hit tens of millions of views, validating the pivot from nursing.