How We Met
Where did we first meet?
Teaching at the American Museum of Natural History
What was the story of the proposal?
At Universal Japan, spontaneous after entering Nintendo World
What rituals were performed at the wedding?
Just the civil ceremony
What is daily life like for us?
Hybrid work, walking Jax, grad school, cooking together
When are our birthdays?
04/04/90
05/16/96
How did our relationship begin?
Devon checked in on me when I was sad; we slowly got closer until dating
What was our wedding like?
Court ceremony + dinner at Rolo’s
Where was our celebration held?
At home, then dinner at Rolo’s
How do we start our day?
Devon wakes up with Jax, takes me to work or we cowork until cooking
How did we celebrate birthdays?
Korean BBQ + movie with family for mine; Rolo’s + Nacho Libre for Devon
How long did we date before marriage?
About 6 years, officially dating for 3
Who attended our wedding?
Our parents
What made the proposal special?
It was spontaneous and something I had dreamed of as a kid
How often do we text when apart?
Mostly every day unless very busy
What gifts did we exchange?
Devon gave money; I gave matching hoodies with our dog
Where did some of our first dates take place?
Nov 14 - Neon Indian; Dec 21 - Flipp Dinero; Jan 18 - Xiuhztecal
What food was served at the wedding?
Just civil ceremony, saving for later celebration
What restaurant is tied to our wedding?
Rolo’s
Which of us likes to cook?
Devon
What’s the most important holiday?
Halloween
Who proposed and where?
Devon, at Universal Japan after entering Nintendo World in Mario & Luigi hats
Did we have a honeymoon, and where?
Vegas, Arizona, Utah
When will we have a bigger celebration?
After Karla Graduates
Which of us likes to clean?
Karla
Where do we usually celebrate New Year?
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