Like I've said before, some of you are true OGs, but there are many, many of you who are new to me. In an attempt to show you more of who I am, Friday afternoons through September, I'm telling you stories about me, my life, and some of the people I love. So, there will be some of you who know this particular story already, but it just feels right to begin here.

Danny and I met and began dating in 2001. A twenty year old lighting sales associate and a nineteen year old drummer, working in sign s...