he even maintains the checkbook. smart! i love this! now that we ve got the secret of love and happiness out of the way, let me first tell me how do you describe when you heard the news and then decided to jump into action and make your love legal. it was just wonderful. i was at the doctor s office friday morning and got this text. we had some friends up in washington at the spring tour and at 9:00 i rushed home and told jack get in a suit and tie, we re headed downtown for the records building. did you have your suit and ties ready? what was your feeling going in? yes, we were ready. you felt in your heart the time had come? this had been a very long journey. there was a lot of conjecture that this would either be heard on thursday friday or monday