William Monroe
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| This kid has the most beautiful eyes |
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| Always eager to give Bella hugs and kisses |
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| Wanting to be where the action is |
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| Off on another adventure |
the story of us
You asked for it Adriane. I actually love our story. It's a constant reminder of God's plan for our lives. In his time. You see, I knew Stephen two years prior to our dating. I talked to him all the time. He remembers these meetings far better than I because I was busy chasing after the wrong boy at the time. Stephen went off to Cambridge and then to Illinois for vicarage and I got some lessons of the heart from the school of hard knocks. I had pretty much convinced myself that no one was ever going to love me. Let alone marry me. I don't know what's lower than the depths of despair but I'd found it. Before too long another Spring had come to Fort Wayne and all the promise and excitement of another years commencement and even more exciting the call and placement services. 2006 was one of the last years I knew the majority of men leaving the seminary and I never missed a call service. I was supposed to go with my roommate, a deaconess awaiting placement hersel
I didn't know his middle name was Monroe. How cool!
ReplyDeleteStephen has this geneolgy book on the Hand side of his family. Or, at least those that settled in one particular county in PA. There was a James Monroe Hand who lived about a hundred and fifty years ago. It jumped out at us and we fell in love with it:-) There were Williams in there too but it's also my maternal grandfather's name as well as my brother's middle name.
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