Josh Abbott Gets Engaged to Girlfriend Taylor Parnell

Josh Abbott Gets Engaged to Girlfriend Taylor Parnell

Josh Abbott announced on Twitter today (July 20) that he is engaged to girlfriend Taylor Parnell.

Josh and Taylor welcomed baby daughter Emery Farryn Abbott into the world earlier this year on May 5, 2017.

For his proposal, Josh dressed Emery in a pink onesie with the embroidered message: “Mommy will you marry Daddy?” According to Josh’s tweet, “She said ‘yes!'”

The Josh Abbott Band will release their new album, Until My Voice Goes Out, on August 18.

“This album is about appreciating the moment and your family and your friends, and living life the right way,” Josh says. “It’s really all about finding clarity and focusing on what’s important.”

Congrats to the happy couple.

photo via Josh Abbott’s Twitter

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