Weddingbee Blog

“Tell me about yourself.” “Share one fun fact.” “What makes you YOU?”

For some reason, these sorts of inquiries make me nervous. But I figure you all might want a little bit more info about the Turkeys than what you have now…so, to save myself the sweaty palms, I’m going to keep it simple.

Well, a picture’s worth a thousand words*, so here are some photos to tell you our story.

This is one of my all-time favorite photos—believe it or not, it was not at all posed.

A (formerly) nerdy runner…

At the Indoor Track State Championships, 4×800 relay

…meets a past BMOC football player…

He had to gain a few lbs for this position.

…at work.

At a work event (before dating)

Later, we would spend months sitting five feet from each other…thankfully that eventually ended.

And then I left the company. And then he did.

They share a love of Philly sports…

Phillies baseball—Roy Halladay’s no-hitter in the 2010 NLDS

Eagles football—Mr. Turkey has on a sweatshirt, I’m wearing 12 layers.

…travel…

Aruba sunset

…food…

Enjoying the wild boar (!) ragu at Osteria

…and playing tourist.

After a HOT day at the Philadelphia Zoo

Just wandering around Old City Philadelphia—Independence Hall

View of Philadelphia from Adventure Aquarium

She turns him on to Villanova basketball…

Since Villanova has a winning record with his attendance, I let him keep coming.

…he gets her to love battlefields…

Visiting Gettysburg

…and they plan to live happily ever after!

At the Happiest Place on Earth

How would you tell your story in photos?

*I like cliches (and idioms)…sorry, but you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. Hence using the theme song from CSI as my title. (I do love me some TV crime dramas.)