Joey and Claire met in Spokane Washington in 2023 when Claire went into Joey's store 'Nutrishop'. They instantly hit it off went out that same weekend. On their first date Claire told Joey that she was moving to Whitefish Montana in a month, when Joey responded "Ok well thats unfortunate but lets just table it". That kept going out for the next month up until Claire moved to Montana. Joey visited Claire a month after she moved, where they officially started dating. After almost a year of long distance, Claire had decided to move back to Spokane. In November, right before Claire moved back to Spokane, Joey proposed at Claires house in Montana, which had been a very special part of Claire and Joeys story, knowing thats where they fell in love. They are now getting married this November in Spokane at the Montvale Hotel and plan to stay in town to be close Joeys work as well as family.