They are arguably one of the most talked about social media families online.

But what were they doing before gaining fame as internet sensations?

McBroom also played basketball for Central Michigan and Eastern Washington Universities, perGossip Cop.

Catherine Paiz and Austin McBroom at event

She also worked at an ice cream parlor before taking on a VIP manager gig at Arkadia Miami.

“I’ve been working my whole life.

I’ve always had a job since I was like 16.

Austin McBloom and Catherine Paiz at event

And I didn’t go to college,” she said, viaThe Netline.

“I moved to China after high school and I was there for quite some time …

I came back and went straight to work.

After meetingAustin McBroom in 2015, Catherine Paizgave birth to their first child, daughter Elle, in 2016.

In 2020, McBroom and Paiz welcomed a third child, son Steel.