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She’s smitten! Leah Messer gushed over her relationship with new boyfriend, Jason Jordan, and revealed why she thinks they’re a great match. The Teen Mom 2 star said her beau is “mature” and has all the qualities she desires in a man. Click through the gallery for more details.
The 26-year-old has been dating Jason, who is 13 years her senior, since earlier this year and their blossoming romance was confirmed in May.
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So how do they get along so well? “I think he’s definitely more mature than other guys that I’ve dated that are my age,” Leah recently told Us Weekly.
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Jason and Leah proved they are head-over-heels by becoming Instagram official on Aug. 6, and Leah’s mother already gave them her seal of approval.
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Even though sparks are flying between the two, Leah is taking her time and letting feelings evolve naturally. “The goal is just to learn [about] each other,” she told Us. “Even today, 7 to 8 months in, I’m not rushing anything. I just want to enjoy the time now.”
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And it’s like fate brought them together! Leah met Jason through his cousin, who is a friend of hers, and a connection formed after the couple discovered they have a lot in common.
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“They share the same faith and have gone to church together,” a source previously told Us. “They love hiking, cooking and are both very family oriented. He’s very attentive.”
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Leah shares eight-year-old Ali and Aleeah with ex-husband Cory Simms and daughter Adalynn, 5, with her ex-husband Jeremy Calvert, while Jason has a son named Raylan with his ex-wife.
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Another fun fact: Leah has twin daughters, and Jason also has a twin brother — which made fans love this pair even more! Keep up with all the news by joining our Teen Mom Facebook group.