In The Beginning
Your name: Brittney
Your mates name: Jacob
How we met: via a personal ad on Craigslist (mine)
Where we met: In an e-mail message. lol
What attracted you to each other: I described myself as the "girl next door" type and he said, "I'm looking for someone to spend time with that is open to change and can make me laugh"
How long before you went out: About 5 days =)
First Date: We met at Shari's for a late-night dinner
When: Jan 9, 2008
Where: Shari's in Eugene, OR
Who asked who: He suggested dinner, I suggested Shari's... I had a craving =)
Best part about the date: The fact that he was so nervous he couldn't finish his dinner! lol
Most nervous about: I was surprisingly o.k... he was the nervous one!
Who called whom first: I think he probably did
FIRST Kiss
When: our first "at home" date at his house
Where: his house while watching "The Kingdom"
Who kissed whom first: He kissed me
We will always remember: my response, "It's about time!"
Saying the LOVE word: kinda scary... didn't want to get hurt again
Who said it first: I did
When: Within a couple weeks of dating... we moved pretty fast in that area I think
Where: lying in bed
His reaction: He told me that when I said it, everything in the room stopped and the only thing he heard was my voice. =) (he meant this in a good way!)
Your reaction: Nervous... Excited
First Trip: The Oregon Coast
When was it: Valentine's Day, 2008
Where was it to: His parents beach house
Did you buy any souvenirs: Don't think so... not much shopping on the ocean
Have you been back together: A number of times
Tokens of affection: Photographs of the two of us together
First gift he gave you: I have no idea! lol We don't give a lot of gifts, we're more interested in experiences than material things
First gift you gave him: See above
When was the last time you bought or received flowers: He's never given me flowers =P
What did or will you do for Valentines day? The last two we've gone to the coast... it's a nice tradition that I'd like to continue =)
Feast on this
First meal he cooked for you: I not sure, but I'm going to guess the usual... steak and mashed potatoes =)
First meal you cooked for him: I cooked a Papa Murphy's pizza that he brought to my house before a movie... lol.. believe me, I've cooked better things since!
Foods you introduced to him: Vegetables! lol
Foods he introduced to you: A LOT of steak
Nights at home: TV... him computer games, me homework
Favorite meals: Steak and potatoes for him... (see a trend!), I like a lot of different things... from fried chicken or pork chops to sushi to pizza
Favorite treats: ICE CREAM
Favorite things to do: Take trips, explore.... even if it's just areas of our own neighborhood
Favorite Ice Cream: chocolate peanut butter I think
Out on the town: Movies, bowling, pool
Favorite restaurants: He took me to this really nice Italian place when we first started dating... we haven't been back since! lol
Favorite dance club: As a couple we don't have one... he's not a big dancer =)
Favorite theatres: Any with nice seats!
Favorite activities: Movies, dining out, exploring
Our future holds: marriage and a family
What he wishes for: To be debt-free
What you wish for: To be debt-free with a family and a good job!
Random
Our Differences: I'm more of a social butterfly, I enjoy going out and get really antsy if I'm alone for too long. He's more of a homebody and enjoys solitude and playing computer games. I drink socially and love to dance, he doesn't drink at all and will only dance on rare occasions =)
Our Similarities: We are both Virgos (birthdays 3 days apart). We are both confident, mellow, intelligent people who picture the same kind of future for ourselves.
I have always wanted to tell you: Nothing... I speak from my heart often and tell you I love you daily... I can't wait to be your wife!
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