Archive for September, 2008

Tying the Sailing Knot

My husband has been an avid sailor for the past 12 years and since meeting him, he has taught me the finer points of sailing, navigation, and safety on the water. About two years into our relationship, he (and his sailboat) crashed into a harbor wall during a storm, causing significant damage and destroying the [...]

“Kitten” Proposal

My girlfriend had been begging for a cat and I am definitely a dog person, but I caved and bought a little kitten at the Humane Society.  She was at work the entire day and I took the day off to make sure I could get everything ready…I bought all the toys, litter box, etc. [...]

Houseboat Proposal

My (future) husband and I were dining at a very fancy restaurant, right on the ocean. During the meal he bought some very expensive champagne…as we were finishing up our meal he had me look out the window saying “What’s that over there”.
As I looked out the window I saw a HUGE houseboat that on [...]