If I had planned this, I would’ve managed to publish this yesterday on our actual anniversary. We celebrated anniversary #4 with pizza, again, but I didn’t photograph it. And we finally visited the North Carolina Zoo. Mac and I also headed over to Wilmington to enjoy North Carolina’s beautiful spring weather. We spent the spring…
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Four, repeat steps 1, 2, 3
March 27, 2012, saw us recreating our first date with Digiorno. We’re classy like that. Only a few short months later, we celebrated our wedding. Whoot. Then it was off to our Outer Banks honeymoon. Football season rolled around, and we headed off to Blacksburg for another game. We also drove to Pittsburgh for that…
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Three, you’re the only one for me
Anniversary #2 was a long distance one. Mac finally got Skype set up, and we managed to video chat once a week until he came home for R&R in July. We did some speed wedding planning and took our engagement photos. Mac headed back to Afghanistan to finish out his tour. One of my friends…
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Two, just wanna be with you
Shortly after our first anniversary, I managed to convince Virginia Tech that they should give me a diploma. Suckers. Or I’m the sucker because I’m still paying for it. So Mac made the 1000 mile journey back to Virginia. I moved out of my sorority house and continued my job search. I flew down to…
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One, you’re like a dream come true
We met on a Saturday night in March of 2009. We hung out for the first time on Wednesday, were dating by Friday, and went on our first date the following Monday. We spent pretty much every day together from there on out until Mac commissioned in May. Mac’s first assignment was out in Fort…
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It started with a goodnight kiss
Five years ago this weekend (technically yesterday), Mac and I met at a party. Funny enough, the sorority sister whose younger brother hosted said party is getting married today. It’s crazy to think how much life can change in a few years. That morning, I woke up, did whatever I normally did on a non-football season…