his profile said “looking for love but making out is cool, too.”

kendall and clint have been together from the beginning—the long haul, grow up together love you want to root for.

barefoot bike ride to the beach.

but at the center of it all, Blaine & Owen—never not smiling. exchanging glances. fitting one into the other. promising for all time.

and they bought a house and there is light in every corner.

what a gift to be a family. what a gift to know love in this way.

and one hello, two hellos—now in a few months they’ll be husband and wife.

an afternoon at Lovely is always a good time.

someone once told me — “if you kiss your friend and it’s good, you’ll end up together.”

her hand in his as they jumped wildly into the pool. under a sky full of stars and a crowd of cheering friends recording with their iphones.

the week before she wed jacob in santa fe, we took a few bridals in their first home together.