A year together...

A year ago today was the very first time I went on a date with Dexter Parks. :) There are many things that I remember, thought, and knew on that first date. <3 What I remember from that very first date is, of course, I was nervous. I had been chatting online with this guy that I had only met in person, and talked briefly to in passing. I knew who he was for a very long time, but never really knew him. I remember that he was always very smart and smooth when it came to me. He had heard from friends of mine that I was not someone to be pushed or rushed into dating. I remember his patience as we chatting online and via texting for a while before I felt comfortable enough to go on a date with him. (I have never been the best at dating. I get nervous and uncomfortable around people I don't know well.) I remember being excited and going through most of my closet deciding what to wear. I remember that he brought me purple flowers, and opened all doors for me the entire nigh...