There are so many music genres competing against each other, but I feel like country music has always been a unified front.

'Need You Now' is a universal subject matter. It's something that not just country fans, not just pop fans - everybody's been there. And the production was a little left of center.

I love the excitement, the childlike spirit of innocence and just about everything that goes along with Christmas.

I wanted to be a vet, a nurse, a chef - I mean, anything but the music industry. But once I hit high school, the bug really bit me. You can't deny where you come from and what's in your genes, and music definitely was. I haven't looked back since.

Chris proposed exactly the way I've always dreamed. Our families were close by, but it was just us out on a beautiful deck overlooking a lake in East Tennessee. We had just been on a hike and - in our workout clothes - he hit the knee! We feel so blessed by God that He sent us each other, and we are looking so forward to forever together.

I've been told I'm an old soul, but I'm only 25. I have the old with the new in me, and my house reflects that.

I'm not a tanning bed person at all, but I'll get a spray tan