{"id":4336,"date":"2018-04-02T20:39:48","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T20:39:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/?p=4336"},"modified":"2018-04-14T20:40:02","modified_gmt":"2018-04-14T20:40:02","slug":"our-second-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/index.php\/2018\/04\/02\/our-second-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Second Anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Today is our two year anniversary. 17,520 hours. 730 days.<\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4338 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Ceremony_051-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Ceremony_051-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Ceremony_051-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Ceremony_051-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Ceremony_051-1170x1755.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Ceremony_051-585x878.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">As I sit here in our townhome near Seattle, I read back over <a href=\"http:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/index.php\/2017\/04\/02\/our-first-anniversary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">my thoughts from last year&#8217;s anniversary<\/a> and I am laughing just a little bit. At this time last year, we had just <a href=\"http:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/index.php\/2017\/03\/12\/buying-first-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bought our first house<\/a> and we were settling in\u2026 or so we thought. Little did we know that just 7ish months later, you\u2019d lose your job, and we\u2019d be back to square one with <a href=\"http:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/index.php\/2017\/11\/29\/coming-2018-seattle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">getting ready to move out of the state together<\/a> by the end of the year. I mean, our motto is \u201cnext stop, adventure\u201d for a reason, right?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4339 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/NFP_Gardiners_Winter2017-12-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/NFP_Gardiners_Winter2017-12-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/NFP_Gardiners_Winter2017-12-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/NFP_Gardiners_Winter2017-12-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/NFP_Gardiners_Winter2017-12-1170x781.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/NFP_Gardiners_Winter2017-12-585x391.jpg 585w, https:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/NFP_Gardiners_Winter2017-12-263x175.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">A few new jobs, a new state, a new home, and a new time zone later, we\u2019re here together. And for that, I am thankful. I am so lucky to have found someone that gets me. I can give you a look, and without a word, we\u2019ll have an entire conversation. We often joke that we can read each other\u2019s minds. Is this part of being married? Or just together for a while?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4340 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/NFP_Gardiners_Winter2017-43-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/NFP_Gardiners_Winter2017-43-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/NFP_Gardiners_Winter2017-43-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/NFP_Gardiners_Winter2017-43-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/NFP_Gardiners_Winter2017-43-1170x781.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/NFP_Gardiners_Winter2017-43-585x391.jpg 585w, https:\/\/nextstopadventure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/NFP_Gardiners_Winter2017-43-263x175.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">I know we have a lot longer to go, and I am looking forward to every moment of it, especially our long-overdue <i>real<\/i> honeymoon\u2014 to Switzerland. It\u2019s not New Zealand, but I am super excited, anxious, nervous, and thrilled to be going to Europe and exploring beautiful mountains with my mountain man.<\/p>\n<p>Happy anniversary to us, Brighton!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is our two year anniversary. 17,520 hours. 730 days. As I sit here in our townhome near Seattle, I read back over my thoughts from last year&#8217;s anniversary and I am laughing just a little bit. 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