Our first date was on February 29, 2012. We took a charter plane around New Orleans and Crystal dressed like Rachel Green.

The planes were so small.

The planes were so small.

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Four fun-filled months later we took our first vacation to Jamaica.

 

 

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Where we met Smokey, a Rasta native who gave us a tour around Montego Bay.

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Had to see Margaritaville

Us at Coyaba

Us at Coyaba

 

 

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We were destined for kayaks from the beginning.

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And the next few years are full of Matt & Crystalventures

 

 

 

We went rock climbing a bunch

We went rock climbing a bunch

 

 

 

Matt fell in love with Kane and Roux almost immediately.

Matt fell in love with Kane and Roux almost immediately.

We got new toys together!

We got new toys together!

 

 

Went on vacations with friends, Costa Rica.

Went on vacations with friends, Costa Rica.

Had staycations with friends, Polaroid pic.

Had staycations with friends, Polaroid pic.

Roux saw snow for the first time!

Roux saw snow for the first time!

 

 

 

We love costuming.

We love costuming.

So many happy kayak adventures

So many happy kayak adventures

 

 

Kane's a beast hiker

Kane’s a beast hiker

Went to Nashville and got our "country" on

Went to Nashville and got our “country” on

Another holiday

Another holiday

Holiday ice staking

Holiday ice staking

Matt donated bone marrow

Matt donated bone marrow

Then he did it again... with the same face.

Then he did it again… with the same face.

 

More staycations #Jazzfest

More staycations #Jazzfest

We found this amazing addition to our family, some of you know her as Baby Deanz, or Mowmow

We found this amazing addition to our family, some of you know her as Baby Deanz, or Mowmow

We still love costuming

We still love dressing up

 

Matt had a show #Jazzfest

Matt had a show #Jazzfest

Crystal has shows

Crystal has shows

Dogs love the beach

Dogs love the beach

 

We love birthday vacations

We love birthday vacations

and costuming

and costuming

Did I mention we love costuming?

Did I mention we love costuming?

 

We met each other's family

We met each other’s family

Became part of each others family.

Became part of each others family.

Got to know more family

Got to know more family

 

Puppies met puppy family

Puppies met puppy family

Family became friends

Family became friends

Now we're ready to tie the knot to make one big family.

Now we’re ready to tie the knot!

And make one big family

And make one big family

 

The Obeidzinski Gingerbread Pickleheads

The Obeidzinski Gingerbread Pickleheads