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'7 Little Johnstons': Amber and Trent Like You've Never Seen Them Before

7 Little Johnstons couple Amber and Trent Johnston just hit a major milestone in their relationship. The TLC stars recently celebrated their 26th anniversary as a couple. And to celebrate their decades-long of love and commitment, let's take a look back at their fairytale-like love story.

7 Little Johnstons: How Amber and Trent Met

Before becoming the largest family of achondroplasia dwarfs in the country, Amber and Trent Johnston were just like any ordinary couple. The 7 Little Johnstons stars first met as teenagers at a Little People of America convention and instantly clicked.

It was love at first sight, to say the least. "I saw a gorgeous blonde-haired, blue-eyed, 16-year-old girl," Trent recalled. "And I saw a very attractive young man with a funny personality," Amber gushed back.

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The 7 Little Johnstons stars knew all along that they're meant for each other. Amber, in particular, admitted that Trent was her first boyfriend and knew for sure that they'd get married.

And they did exactly just that. After three years of dating, the couple tied the knot. They exchanged vows in front of 300 guests in November 1998.

Amber Johnston Shares Fun Details About Trent

Amber Johnston shared more details about their adorable love story. The 7 Little Johnstons star took to Instagram and shared a fun Q&A about her relationship with Trent Johnston.

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Amber revealed that she and Trent have been together as a couple for 26 years and married for 22. She also claimed her husband was the one who said "I love you" first.

The 7 Little Johnstons celeb also shared that Trent is the "most impatient," "most sensitive," and "loudest" in their relationship. Amber learned to embrace everything about Trent — flaws and all.

7 Little Johnstons: What To Expect on New Season

Meanwhile, 7 Little Johnstons is set to make a comeback for its ninth season. In an Instagram post, it was revealed that the hit TLC show will return on May 25.

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Fans can expect to see more challenges for Amber and Trent as they navigate family life with five "growing up" kids. Jonah's relationship with Ashley continues to blossom. Amber and Trent are still eager to help him become independent by urging him to move out of the house.

Elizabeth, on the other hand, seems to have entered the phase of adulting. Recently, Amber hinted that her daughter officially moved out of their house. It'll be interesting to see it play out on the show.

All new season of 7 Little Johnstons premieres on May 25, Tuesday at 8 p.m. on TLC.