August 2009
2 posts
There may come a day when “wife” is not such an exciting word to say, but that day has not yet arrived. We’re still amateurs at this marriage thing, not yet having celebrated our one year anniversary, but every day keeps getting better and we keep making more exciting plans.
July 2009
4 posts
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Wedding Gift
On the day that we were married, I gave Freya a few gifts. My lifelong promise to love, serve, and protect her was the biggest, but also important were the pair of Converse All-Stars (or Chucks as they are known now). They served as replacements for the ailing pair she kept refusing to get rid of.
I can easily see the cheesy symbolism of receiving new shoes as you start a new life, but I’m...
May 2009
2 posts
Making Room
When I first met her I knew in a moment I would have to spend the next few days re-arranging my mind so there’d be room for her to stay.
-Brian Andreas
April 2009
5 posts
“Yes!”
5 tags
One year ago today I separated from the group under false pretenses, drove to Mt. Olivet cemetery, and set up a picnic blanket with a carefully hidden ring.
One year ago today I nervously paced back and forth as it took 40 minutes for the group to arrive instead of 10, giving me ample time to rehearse a speech I never really got out.
One year ago today I made it through my reasons why she was...
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