![2012: My Year with [Engaged] Friends](https://jennimarie.com/wp-content/uploads/i-nt8tWkC-L-768x511.jpg)
Two years ago, I was hosting my freshly minted boyfriend from Canada so I didn’t work too hard to publish a year in review. One year ago, I was in Vietnam shooting the wedding of Ben and Hien a few days after the boyfriend became the fiance so I didn’t publish a year in review….
He’s sitting on the back of his Dad’s motorbike. All day at school, he’s been dying to read the latest installment in his comic book series, but it isn’t until now that he’s allowed. The end of the day is coming, the light will soon fade, but he’s going to eek every word he can…
He gave the man a little information, answered a few questions, signed a piece of paper, picked a pin number, and then [drumroll] handed the card to me. My library card. Well, HIS library card. I can’t get one until after all the paperwork finishes its season in the bureaucratic minefield and declares it acceptable…
![Engaged: John and Charli [In a Library]](https://jennimarie.com/wp-content/uploads/i-tgCXNp9-L-768x511.jpg)
“My fiance is the most beautiful person upon whom I’ve ever laid eyes. She is also the most grammatically astute.” Every once in a while, Facebook tells the story perfectly. In one single proclamation to the world, this Facebook status perfectly encapsulates why John & Charli needed to be in a library after their…
Step One: Set GPS Navigation destination. Plug GPS into car charger. Memorize directions just in case. Step Two: Put on seatbelt. Adjust mirrors. Drink water. Turn on classical music. Step Three: Start driving. Start praying. Step Four: Navigate traffic. Like a pro, no less. Step Five: Hit the construction zone. Pray harder. Grip steering wheel…
He is often forgotten. Very unappreciated. He houses the sparrow’s nest and protects her nestlings and nurtures the fledgling. He takes care of sheltering the flowers below while letting the squirrels play in him all they want (and lets them hide many a winter nut in his cozy corners). But, most importantly, he guards the…
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