Connect How did your love story begin?

We worked amongst each other at Panda Express over the time of months working together we went from friends, to more then that, even though we had to keep it secret because our boss was set against coworkers dating each other. So for awhile it was a a secret between us, that rather quickly got out which got us separated completely on our scheduling, no time together in or outside of work. So we then moved to different jobs her a bank, me the construction job that almost took my life.

What is your favorite memory you've shared as a couple?

When first recovering from the accident and then rehab. My wife who was my girlfriend throughout the time of the accident stuck by my side, teaching me the strength you can possess in just showing the person you care about most that you still love them no matter what limbs you may have lost. She gave me the strength and energy to recover from the accident in just 4 months compared to the initial 18 months doctors thought it’d take. Therefore the first couple months after the accident are mine

What would you do with $20,000?

We would work on saving it along with anymore money we could make to make our lives more easier, more accessible. If prosthetics, test trials, medical trials, all that were just a click away from getting real life help. Here in Montana we’re behind on what technological advancements going on in the world. This would help in making our lives easier and more accessible