Grand Ole Opry

This is not how their story was supposed to end.

He knows how far hard work can take you.

Reba is always a pleasant surprise, but especially if you're Dustin Lynch.

Thirteen years ago today (June 10, 2005), Carrie Underwood was just a shy kid who was about to debut at the Opry.

"It’s still amazing that I get to be on this stage," she told fans.

What an unforgettable night!

Walmart Boy's bucket list keeps shrinking.

In those days, he was just another aspiring country singer looking for his big break.

Oh how we have missed her!

There was a moment during her Opry debut that is symbolic of how far she's come ... and how far she still has to go.