Blogger Lauren Arthurs has gotten engaged to her ‘childhood sweetheart’ John

A stunning announcement.

Lauren Arthurs is engaged! The blogger, known to her followers as LoveLauren, announced the happy news on her Instagram this afternoon. She shared a cute photo of her other half John O'Flynn, who she describes as her "childhood sweetheart" down on one knee in front of her.

"YES from the bottom of my heart," she captioned the post, along with an engagement ring emoji. "13 years together and here’s to forever my childhood sweetheart."

The couple, who have been together since they were in Junior cert at school, got engaged on a trip to Scilla, Italy. Influencer friends of Lauren, including Louise Cooney, Rosie Connolly and Niamh O'Sullivan, have been among the first to congratulate the pair on their happy news. Cork natives Lauren and John live together in the Netherlands, swapping life in London for Amsterdam in 2018.

“We’re SO excited to be finally making the move to one of our favorite cities in the world!" she said at the time, announcing the move. “The next adventure for us is an exciting one and I can’t wait to experience every minute of it with my best friend! June, you can’t come quick enough.”