In the good old days, relationships blossomed when couples met in the aisles of grocery stores, on subway platforms or through other face-to-face interactions that often spawned phenomenal love stories.
Modern day matchmaking can still happen this way, but so often it occurs from a swipe right on a dating site or a simple scroll up and down a Twitter feed.
When #WeMetOnTwitter emerged as a trending topic on Valentine’s Day, it caufght a lot eyes and recieved a lot of action. Many couples shared how their very own love stories began because someone was brave enough to slide through their DMs.
Couples shared stories of how they noticed each other’s tweets and took the first step toward making a love connection. Because Twitter can in fact lead to real love, on Valentine’s Day night our timelines were flooded with photos from happily ever moments brought to you by Twitter. Here are some of our favorites.
#WeMetOnTwitter & now she's my future baby mama 😛 pic.twitter.com/0gYWNVWp9T
— Anthony (@AyyChann) February 14, 2017
#WeMetOnTwitter Happy Valentine’s Day to my best friend & my mini me. We came a long way & still have forever to go ❤️ pic.twitter.com/jCOLU44nj1
— young numb (@p_cal) February 14, 2017
#WeMetOnTwitter She dropped me a DM in January of 2014. We are almost three years in with a son pic.twitter.com/xtpFpWxa7d
— The Sleep Provider (@tbeanie97) February 14, 2017
#WeMetOnTwitter through mutual twitter friends. Became best friends. Were long distance. He pursued & proposed. And we married. #HappyVDay 💚 pic.twitter.com/NENO3gdFa9
— ☀️ (@differentPearls) February 14, 2017
#WeMetOnTwitter i know it's a bit early… but when you know, you know. #ShootYourShot2017 🙃😂❤️ pic.twitter.com/7fPF64QQzB
— mulatto grace jones (@IAmMereBear) February 14, 2017
#WeMetOnTwitter started with a DM, now we here pic.twitter.com/zKmf6jBJba
— ashleigh (@onlyAshleigh) February 14, 2017
#WeMetOnTwitter pic.twitter.com/stxtPd5MKe
— Lontier (@lontierbanks) February 14, 2017
Moral of the story? Never be afraid to shoot your shot.