It wasn't until I read Debbie's blog about her and Andy's 10 year anniversary that I realized Ben and I would be celebrating ours Jan 18th. This date marks the day that I finally said yes when he asked me out on a date. He didn't own a TV, do you blame me for hesitating?
Jan 18th 1999 will be a date that lives in infamy....
In 10 years here's what we have experienced:
(with a few pictures so you can see how cool we were from 1999 to 2009!)
Enjoy!
Jan 18th 1999 will be a date that lives in infamy....
In 10 years here's what we have experienced:
(with a few pictures so you can see how cool we were from 1999 to 2009!)
Enjoy!
1999 Ben's Senior Prom (could we be any smaller?)Ben graduates from High School and heads to SIUC
1999 My Senior Homecoming (with my scandalously short dress)
2000 My Senior Prom(we introduced Brandon & Kelly for a blind prom date)
2000 - I graduate from High School and followed Ben to SIUC
2000 - Kelly, Ben, and I make a trip out to SC to visit Brandon
(Kelly fell MADLY in love with Brandon and his manly goatee)
2001- Ben & I vacation in Key West with Brandon & Kelly2002 - Ben has honors internship in WV
2002 - Ben & I become RA's in college together
2003 - Ben gets Lasik so I would stop calling him 4-eyes2003 - Ben graduates with his undergrad in Accounting
2003 - Ben & I go to Cancun after his graduation2003 - I move to Columbus for summer internship
2003 - Ben proposes!2003 - Grandpa Ball passes away
2003 - Ben and I accept jobs in Atlanta
2004 - Ben breaks his ring finger (left hand) 3 months before our wedding!
2004 - I graduate with my undergrad in Fashion Merchandising
2004 - We witness Brandon & Kelly getting married!(it's all our fault...sorry Kel!)
2004 - Ben graduates with his MBA from SIUC
2004 - We get married!!!
2004 - We take a cruise for our honeymoon!
2004 - Our first apartment together in Atlanta
2005 - Our first home together!
2005 - We adopt Hobbes from the Humane Society
2006 - We witness Debbie & Andy tying the knot!
2004 - 2007 Loving every minute of living in the South2006 - Ben gets an offer for his new job
2007 - We put our first house on the market
2007 - Ben graduates from training after 5 long months!
2007 - We move to a new city for Ben's job, much closer to home!
2009 - Our current suburban home and are still trying to adjust to the cold winters!It's hard to see into the future, but I'm sure that the next 10 years will be as adventurous and awesome as the last!
2 comments:
I love your post! Your home is beautiful!!
That was a really fun one to read! You guys have done a lot in the last 10 years :) Hope the next 10 & the next 10 & the next 10 (you get the idea) are just as fun!
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