Connect How did your love story begin?

Our journey began in Arizona. A single mom with a spirited little boy, I never expected to meet Kelly, who was transferred from Chicago to my office. The moment he walked in, I boldly declared to everyone “I'm going to marry that guy!" We quickly forged a strong friendship and a brief romance before life took him to Texas. Though we parted ways, our hearts remained intertwined. After a few months apart he realized his deep love for me. Just after Valentine's Day in 2003 he proposed, I said YES!

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

We have shared countless unforgettable moments especially with our two amazing sons but one memory truly shines! In 2020 we welcomed our grandson into the world and it felt like a magical time machine! Watching him grow and experience life has allowed us to relive the joy of our boys all over again. From his first smile to his fun personality each day has been filled with laughter and love. Our hearts have expanded and we’re grateful for the chance to create new memories while cherishing the old

What would you do with $20,000?

If we had $20,000 to play with we’d turn our dream into reality by planning an unforgettable family Christmas trip to the mountains! With our loved ones spread from Texas to Cape Cod this getaway would bring us all together under one cozy roof. Imagine festive mornings filled with laughter, snowball fights, and evenings by the crackling fireplace, sharing stories and hot cocoa. It would be a joyful reunion, creating cherished memories that We would hold close to our hearts for a lifetime.