We've been married for over a year, legally and everything. We got married on our dating anniversary, so it's been 5 years together. A monumental celebration for a partnership of any kind.
We woke up on that morning and hustled a friend into taking photos of us on the roof of our apartment building. We each held a framed print of our favorite photos from our wedding day. My cousin (about to get married herself in June) had told us about the idea, and I think it bears repeating here.
We'll each hold our favorite photo from this rooftop shoot next year, and so the picture-within-a-picture will...
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The thing about significant others isn't the OTHER - it's the SIGNIFICANT. This is another person whose feelings, thoughts, likes, dislikes, and even annoying habits you take into account in your daily life.
There are things you don't know about your significant other, even if you've been together forever. Their likes and dislikes evolve and over time even the things you know about them... well, they change. So do you.
I am a sentimental sort, and I believe that it's important to keep the love going, even -- maybe especially -- when it's clouded by annoyance or misdirected anger. I am a cup-leaver,...
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Maybe it's because I grew up with punny snark sharks, but I love a cheesy word-play tie-in. Dinner and a Movie becomes an "event" that's a bit more exciting than "Tuesday" when you put a little effort in. Some of my favorite combinations of food and film include Shrimp Po-boys and the movie Fanboys.
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