Alicia Saunders Green and Todd Green
1983
We met in 7th grade band and instantly formed a friendship that lasted all through high school.
Todd sings Dixie Land Delight in the JH talent show and I lose my heart.
1986
We had one date, a double date to see Top Gun.
1988
Graduation night, the last time we would see each other for over 32 years
2020
I post a picture on Facebook from high school band and a mutual friend tags Todd. Todd messages me to say hello and see how I am. We continue to message each other during the Covid shutdown.
2021
January 23. We go on our second official date, 35 years after the first.
2022
May 8. He proposes and I say yes!
2022
December 26. We get married. After almost 40 years of friendship, losing each other, living different lives, raising some awesome kids, and then finding each other, becoming best friends once more, then realizing that we want to spend the rest of our lives together.