4 years, and going strong!

4 years ago... G-chats, emails, and phone conversations were all they had.
4 years ago... 1 a.m. didn't seem too late when they were laughing and talking.
4 years ago... Distance made the heart grow fonder.
4 years ago... There was a lot of uncertainty, but hope in the potential of what could be.
4 years ago... Butterflies fluttered in her heart and stomach.
4 years ago... RENT was playing in Seattle, and her beloved friends decided to fly her out.
so, 4 years ago... Derrick decided to fly out to Seattle to meet her there.
4 years ago... They reunited SeaTac Airport.
4 years ago... Smiles and giggles were exchanged, along with bashful smiles and sideways glances.
4 years ago... They headed to Pike Place Market for their first unofficial date.
4 years ago... She grabbed his hand and held it tightly as they strolled through the Market.
4 years ago... They decided to check out the Space Needle.
4 years ago... They snapped photos in a photo booth, and Derrick planted his first kiss on her cheek.
4 years ago... They sat on a bench, and as they watched the dancing fountain, they decided that this was it.
4 years ago... Derrick and Rowena decided it was their time, by the grace of God, to begin a journey of intimate friendship and love.

4 years later... Derrick and Rowena are headed down the aisle! :D

Happy 4 years Babe! I love you lots.