Thankful today (& every day) for my husband. Its so personal that I don’t know how much I will be able to write. It was honestly love at first sight. He came in work to buy dog food & I was like, “oh, WOW. I HAVE to go out with him.” Before we ever had our first date, I proclaimed to my coworkers & good friends that I had met the man I was going to marry. That was September of 2008. We didn’t get our date until spring. We went hiking. I knew it was gonna be great because I didn’t have to dress up in heels & a skirt, or wear makeup. Excellent. 🙂 We didn’t have the perfect relationship from the get-go, a few of you know the history, but I believe God was making sure I knew what I wanted. And Johnny is everything I was waiting for. I was 33 years old when I married for the first (& only) time. I don’t rush into things. I want to be absolutely positively sure before I commit my lifetime to someone. I was beginning to wonder if that someone was ever going to make an appearance in my life. And I bet my mom was, too. Lol! All my friends kept telling me to stop looking. Easy for them to say, they were all married! It is not easy to be a single woman over the age of 25 in my beloved south. People wonder whats wrong with you. But I’m so glad I held out. He is hard working, funny, sweet, loving, God-fearing, intelligent, patriotic, and oh-so-handsome. He is also extremely laid back which is (generally) good for me as I can be a tad bit…ahhhh….high strung? 😉 thank you Lord, for sending the perfect man for me! Good things come to those who wait, I promise you.
I was working on one of those time-wasting questionnaires on Facebook this morning. I…
05 November 2012