HowHeAsked

"Bo and I often find ourselves saying how much we love our love story. Not because it was some crazy sweep-you-off-your-feet, know-right-away-he’s-the-one kind of love story – it was just the opposite. Maybe it’s because we were strangers when we met. We were set up by a mutual friend. I'd told that friend I was an “old fashioned girl”, she said "no pressure", and then to my surprise, I got a call from a boy named Bo a few days later. We talked that night for an hour and a half, and a few days after that, we had our first date. Then, we took our time getting to know one another, and took our time falling in love too. In a world that never seems to slow down, it was such a refreshing change of pace. Now, every time we drive past the restaurant we had our first date at, Bo says to our dog (whenever he's in the backseat of our car), "That’s where it all started for your mom and I...”" Photo by @benjamincliffordphotography