GUEST ARRIVAL 3:15PM

CEREMONY 4:00PM

RECEPTION: 5:00PM

DRESS CODE: FORMAL - NO JEANS!

 

 

Our Story

 

We met through a mutual friend who had been gaming with both of us separately for months. She knew I was from the same area as him and suggested we meet. “He’s cool,” she said, “and I think you two would really hit it off.” I thought it couldn’t hurt, so I agreed—never imagining that simple decision would change everything.

The first time we spoke, we didn’t have much to say to each other. He kept to himself, and when he did speak, his words were often a bit random. Still, I was intrigued. We both shared a love for cars, and when I learned he went to car meets just like I did with my then-boyfriend, I thought it might be nice to invite him along. Perhaps there was more to him than I realized.

At the meet, he was still a bit quiet. He didn’t talk much, but then, one night, everything changed. Out of nowhere, he asked if he could talk to me. He wanted an unbiased perspective on something personal, since I didn’t know the details. We ended up speaking for hours on the phone, and during that time, I saw a side of him I hadn’t expected—a side that was open, genuine, and thoughtful. The conversation went deeper than casual small talk, and I found myself drawn to him in a way I hadn’t anticipated.

From then on, we began spending more time together, just the two of us—no distractions, no expectations, just the opportunity to really get to know each other. It didn’t take long before we realized there was something special between us. We decided to give it a chance, cautiously at first, but as days turned into months, then years, we grew closer. Six years later, I still can’t believe how that first meeting led to the best decision of my life.

It’s funny how sometimes, the most unexpected connections turn out to be the most meaningful ones.