Our Own Adventures

Something really exciting happened for us yesterday. As some of you may know, Kyle and I have been looking for jobs and working our way towards moving to North Carolina. We visited this past spring, and fell in love with almost everything about the place. Since then, we've been working our little butts off trying to save for our move, and find jobs to support us. We've had zero luck. I had one serious hit on my resume, and interviewed for a job, and then got rejected. It was a tough blow, but I picked myself back up and started again, from square one. I opened up my search to include jobs I would have never thought of, and I've sent out more than 100 applications, and almost as many follow-up emails. We've both rewritten our resumes and worked with staffing agencies to see if they could find us a spot. Nothing. Now, as much as we want to move to NC, we really just want to try something new. We love being close to family here in the PNW but we also really want to ...

I've been meaning to write this for some time, and I figured 6 months in ought to work just fine.  Kyle and I got married on October 10, 2015.  We were on the Oregon Coast, Cannon Beach to be specific, and stood up in a hurricane, (No really here is a press release from that day ) in front of our close family and friends and linked our lives together.  The entire weekend was a rainy and windy blur, but I don't regret a second of it. I laughed and smiled, and was married to my best friend. A little rain ain't got nothing on us. Since then, marriage has been an dynamic ride. We've adjusted, and stretched, and shed habits, and gained new ones. We've laughed, a lot, and learned more about each other than I thought was possible. We've reached new levels of comfort, and fallen in love again and again. I was reading a click bait article the other day, entitled "12 Things Happy Couples Do Every Day." It was a listicle that described habits ...