By the time I arrived on campus in September Ked had already unpacked and settled into his dorm and his parents had headed home. While the campus was about 4 hours from my home, it was only an hour from Ked’s home. He greeted me with a big smile, a two-wheeled dolly, and a new […]
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Young Love Letters – Part 18
Get caught up here! That summer marked our last FCM before college, as well as our first national conference together as a couple. Ked and Ryan drove down and met up with my family at my house. Ked, Ryan, a friend of mine and I all rode in Ked’s parent’s van following my parents out […]
Young Love Letters – Part 17
Get caught up on the series here! My graduation rolled around in mid-May 1995. about one month before Ked’s graduation. He made the drive down for the ceremony and my breakfast open house the following morning. Joel and I had taken the top two spots in our class and we each gave a speech. I […]
Young Love Letters – Part 16
Get caught up here The process of coming of age is never an easy one. The journey from high school to the independence of college inherently holds a certain amount of apprehension for the unknown. For us, college had an extra unknown. What would it be like to see each other every day? Would we […]
Young Love Letters – Part 15
We continued to survive day-by-day, and finally senior banquet arrived. Mark, Tony, Joel, an underclassmen couple, and I had all gone together to rent a white stretch limo from my cousin’s limo service. We had our outfits planned and where we’d hang out afterwards. I could not wait to show off my man in a […]
Young Love Letters – part 13
Get caught up on the series here! We managed to arrange a visit in my hometown between Christmas and New Year’s. It helped tremendously to have parents who were overly supportive of our relationship and the need to see each other occasionally. Ked spent a few days at my house over the break, and when […]