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After meeting and falling in love in 2006, our lives together have been fufilling and exciting. We have already had so many adventures! With each other's support we have overcome any challenges we have faced in our lives and careers. Here is a short recap of our 5+ years together: In the middle of 2007 we decided to get our own place together in a tiny apartment where we added to our family with our favorite little friend Porkchop! That same year our poor little puppy broke his leg and we faced some challenges with raising a puppy with a full leg cast and paying for the hospital expenses. We overcame them with no problems and he is healthy and happy to this day! In February of 2008 we moved into our beautiful home and not much later again added to our Family with our big baby, Bruno! Instantly, him and Porkchop became not only friends, but brothers! The two of them cannot wait to be a part of our big day and help mama walk down the aisle, for more on our furry children be sure to check out our 'Pets' page. The middle of 2008, Ashley also managed to catch a new job where she still works today at the Hacienda 100 Center, serving and bartending. We've done a lot of remodelling over the past few years and our favorite thing to do is have friends and family over to share our beautiful home with. In 2010, we had a big scare when our little man, Porkchop, ran away from home. It was July 4th and he was at home with our roomate at the time who had no idea he was so scared of fireworks. Porky managed to escape through a small hole in the fence and was lost for exactly one week. We posted 600+ flyers all over South Bend. We visited every animal shelter and contacted everyone we knew to try to help us find our furry baby! Exactly one week later, 8 am on Sunday Ashley receives a phone call from the humane society stating they think they might have found him. We had already given up hope at this time, but we went to check it out anyway. Ashley walks in and they take her around the building which seemed to take an hour in her eyes, as she was so impatient to see if he had been found. At last, there he was, in this tiny cage so excited to see mama after a week of seperation! The lady that picked him up informed us he was only about 8 blocks away from home and had snuck in someones back door looking for help and they called the shelter immediately. The nightmare was over and we havent let him or Bruno out of our sight since. 2011 came around and it was nothing but good for all of us. Matt gets a new job at Menards, that he immediately fell in love with and is still there til this day. Ashley started bartending regularly, and couldn't be happier and we are ENGAGED! Our life is only getting better as the years go by and we cant wait to share the first day of the rest of our lives with all of you!
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38Ok, so my wedding is outside, and I bought a vinyl aisle runner, and my fiance pointed out that, he thinks it might get ripped with peoples heels and shoes, because its just laying on grass.What do...
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