Today, Kev and I celebrate 11 years of marriage! It's hard to believe - it's gone by so fast but yet I almost don't remember life before him. While I wish I could say that we have a romantic evening planned tonight, that wouldn't be truthful since he's actually at his first drill with the National Guard this weekend. But, we were able to celebrate on Thursday evening which was really nice. … [Read more...]
Our Love Story Told {Part Six: Our Wedding Day}
Click HERE for part one. Click HERE for part two. Click HERE for part three. Click HERE for part four. Click HERE for part five. If I'm totally honest, our wedding day is a bit of a blur {thank goodness for the video we have}. I did my best to "take it all in," but it can be hard to accomplish that with all the commotion and excitement of the day. The entire weekend was a … [Read more...]
Our Love Story Told {Part Five: Ending One Chapter & Preparing for Another}
Click HERE for part one. Click HERE for part two. Click HERE for part three. Click HERE for part four. After celebrating our one year anniversary and new engagement at a lovely restaurant in Richmond, we began making the calls to our loved ones. Most of them knew it was coming anyway, but it was still fun to spread the official news. Just a few weeks later, I began my senior year … [Read more...]
33 Random Facts about Me on 3-3
Today is my birthday! It's been a great day. Kev was off due to the snow, so it was a low-key and relaxing day. I slept in this morning {which is usually around 8am} and we ate out for dinner, which meant I didn't step foot in the kitchen all day. It was marvelous. Since I'm relaxation mode and my brain doesn't want to think too much this evening, I thought it would … [Read more...]
Our Love Story Told {Part Four: The Summer of Summers}
Click HERE for part one. Click HERE for part two. Click HERE for part three. After a great year of dating long distance, Kev decided to move up to Richmond for the summer so that we could date like a normal couple. We both felt like it would be telling for the long-term future of our relationship. Kev moved in with my grandmother and I moved in with my aunt and uncle, who lived on the other … [Read more...]