This is the first digital photo I ever took of us, way back in 2002. We pretty much invented the selfie because this was taken with my video camera, which happened to have a swivel screen on it, allowing us to see ourselves. Still cameras at the time didn't have that capability and cell phones definitely didn't have front facing cameras yet, if they had cameras on them at all.
A lot has changed over the years I have known R. We've been married for 19 of them as of today. We didn't know what we were getting ourselves into at the time we said our vows. Marriage is full of frustrations and challenges but also of moments that easily make it worth it. I found a wonderful partner in R. I've always felt our strengths and weaknesses complement the other's well, and the more time we spend together, I think, the more that becomes apparent. Happy anniversary, my love!
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