We lift each other up, laugh through everything, and even as coworkers we can’t get enough of each other—our favorite teammate in life and l
We would like to thank you for supporting Maya and Ruben in this year's competition. Your participation allows us to aid both the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank and Oceana in their respective missions to support hunger relief and ocean conservation.
Our love story began 10 years ago at Storyville in Boston, when we were both in our early twenties. We stayed in each other’s lives, introducing one another to new experiences and always encouraging each other’s growth. He supported my dreams, even helping me buy books that fueled my career. Now, nearly two years into our relationship, we’re grateful for the life we’re building together and excited for all that’s ahead.
What is your favorite memory you've shared as a couple?One of our favorite memories is moving to Vermont together at the start of our relationship. It was our first time living together, far from friends and family, with only each other to lean on. That experience taught us how to be true partners, building a home from scratch with love, trust, and teamwork. It brought us closer than we ever imagined and laid the foundation for the life we’re building together.
What would you do with $20,000?We would use $20,000 as a step toward building our future home together. It would go toward a down payment on a house where we can start the next chapter of our lives and grow our family.
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