
MARCH 10, 1963 - MARCH 10, 2013
IT’S MY GRANDPARENTS’ GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY TODAY.
THIS WAS PART ONE OF MY GIFT TO THEM.
BOUGHT 50 LONG-STEMMED ROSES AND ATTACHED LITTLE MESSAGES ON THEM (THINGS I LOVE ABOUT YOUR MARRIAGE).
ROSES ARE MY GRANDMA’S FAVORITE. SHE CRIED—SAID THAT SHE’D NEVER HAD SO MUCH ROSES BEFORE.
MY GRANDPA HOWEVER, HAD A HARD TIME READING THE MESSAGES COZ THE WRITING WAS TOO SMALL… SO HE ASKED ME IF I COULD JUST PRINT HIM A COPY IN BIG BOLD LETTERS. HAHA
PART TWO WAS A VIDEO/PHOTO MONTAGE SET TO THEIR SONG.
I BOUGHT A FILM SCANNER SO I COULD SCAN OLD NEGATIVES COZ THEY ONLY HAD THE NEGATIVES OF THEIR WEDDING PHOTOS. I ALSO DUG UP OLD PHOTOS AND TRIED MY BEST TO DOCUMENT THEIR 50 YEARS TOGETHER (one photo per year). I WAS PARTIALLY SUCCESSFUL (some photo albums got lost in the flood).
MY GRANDMA CRIED SOME MORE, MY GRANDPA TRIED HIS BEST NOT TO SO HE KEPT TALKING ABOUT HOW GOOD HE LOOKED BACK IN HIS YOUTH. HE CRIED TOWARDS THE END. BUT HE REASONED THAT IT WAS BECAUSE HE REALLY LIKED THE WAY HE LOOKED BACK THEN. LOL
PART THREE WAS AN INFORMAL “WEDDING”.
“INFORMAL”, MEANING I GOT MYSELF ORDAINED ONLINE AND I MARRIED THEM WHILE WE WERE HAVING LUNCH. IT WAS FUNNY.
ANYWAY, THOUGHT I’D SHARE.
PEOPLE THESE DAYS FIND IT HARD TO STAY MARRIED FOR 5 DAYS.
BUT LOOK, THEY’VE MADE IT TO 50 YEARS.
OF COURSE IT’S SOMETHING TO CELEBRATE.
IF THAT’S NOT TRUE LOVE, THEN I DON’T KNOW WHAT IS.
(Source: mishasminions)
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