Before we moved from Jacksonville, I found out I was pregnant! In the very beginning, pre-move, I honestly enjoyed my pregnancy. I experienced some of the typical symptoms, like tiredness, occasional mild bouts of morning sickness, but nothing too extreme. After I finally got to tell Frank, I couldn’t help myself and I started telling everyone. During that last week, […]

By now you are probably thinking, “They sure seem to move a lot…they just can’t seem to settle down in one place…what’s their deal?” We have an abundance of reasons and responses to those comments, but I will boil it down to one fundamental principle. From the absolute beginning, we agreed to share a life of adventure. We know that […]

We Love Chicago, plain and simple. We just keep coming back to this exhilarating city, time and time again. In fact, Chicago has featured in every major stage of our relationship! We visited Chicago for the first time when we were dating, when I came up from Gainesville with Frank to meet his parents. We took a quick day trip, […]

Newlywed bliss did not last long for us. As many are aware, moving in together is a huge adjustment! Though we saw each other every single day during our engagement, things changed immediately after that blissful honeymoon. Frank went back into a job he tolerated (at best). I continued working a part-time job at a retailer and tried to learn […]