Our (pre-wedding) Story
It's a long and amazing story of how God has brought us together, but the short version goes something like this...
Aug '10
We meet in Moses Lake, WA and work together for 9 months.
June '11
I, Caleb, relocate to Texas for work. At this point we don't expect a romantic relationship in our future.
Dec '11
After reconnecting at a company summit, we pray about starting a relationship.
Jan '12
We move forward with getting to know each better through emails and phone calls.
Feb '12
I make my first trip back to WA to see Kim. We have our first date on Valentine's Day.
Mar '12
Start making (the first of many) Skype calls.
April '12
I make a second trip back to WA, spending Easter with Kim’s family. We also "officially" become a couple.
May '12
More Skype calls!
June '12
I, Kim, visit Michigan with Caleb to meet his family for the first time.
July '12
Caleb visits me in WA a third time. At this point, it seems like we might be fond of each other...
Aug '12
Back to WA a fourth time, Caleb asks me a simple question. I say YES!!!! Our whole world changes.
Sep '12
I leave cell and internet coverage for 10 days on a backpacking trek and return to find that Caleb has an unexpected job offer in North Carolina and two plane tickets for us to visit.
Oct '12
I, Caleb, accept the job offer and move to Cary, NC and impatiently wait for the love of my life to join me.
Nov '12
Wedding planning ensues. Still more Skype calls. Counting down the days until the 8th.
Dec '12
All told, 300+ hours of Skype calls, 20 flights, 11 months, 8 road trips, 5 states, 2 cross country moves, 1 new job and a never ending love story.