December 15, 2025 pillow talk
Brayden Bowers & Christina Mandrell Celebrate Their 1st Wedding Anniversary: ‘My Favorite Human’
Happy anniversary!
Bachelor Nation stars Brayden Bowers and Christina Mandrell got engaged last year during “The Golden Wedding.”
The two later revealed exclusively to Bachelor Nation that they secretly got married in December 2024.
The couple wed in a very intimate ceremony with just the two of them and Christina’s daughter Blakely in attendance.
Blakely captured the day by filming the happy couple exchanging their vows, sharing their first kiss, dancing their first dance, and more.
Blakely even joined in on the first dance for an adorable family moment, which can be watched here.
Now, Christina and Brayden are celebrating their first wedding anniversary together!
Christina shared a series of sweet photos on Instagram of her and Brayden dressed in wedding attire.
She captioned the post with a sweet love note to her husband, writing, “One year married to you, my favorite human. Happy anniversary 🤍 12.12.24”
Followers and loved ones filled the post with their love for the couple, including fellow Bachelor Nation star Gabi Elnicki, who commented, “😍😍😍😍”
One person expressed, “You guys are the epitome of people that just were truly meant to find each other! 😍”
Another person added, “Truly a match made in heaven! 🙌❤️” and one fan shared, “Such a great cosmic date for a cosmically joined couple!! Happy Anniversary! As a fan of both of you, I’m thrilled for you both, that you found each other! ❤️✨✨❤️”
We couldn’t agree more with all the love for these two!
Happy anniversary to Brayden and Christina — we’re continuing to wish them a lifetime of happiness!