It started at a coffee shop across the street from where he used to live. He chose it because it had “metronome” in the name and he knew that she liked music. Later, they drove the Olympic Peninsula in a day. They moved into their first apartment together. She had her first burp, he went to his first UW football game. Somewhere along the way, she swears she gave birth to a gray tabby cat. He’s still teaching her to ski. She’s still waiting for the next Taylor Swift album, and the one after that. They got a second cat and deliberately named him Oswald. And now they’re getting married. Aww.