The Power of Passion and Focus: A Story of Entrepreneurship and Love

My dad worked his whole life with a passion that was contagious. He would find something he was excited about, and then pour all of himself into it. This focus and dedication were traits that I admired and aspired to emulate in my own life. As a result, I knew from a young age that I wanted to follow in his footsteps and pursue my passions with the same level of commitment.

When I met Chris, I saw this same passion and focus in him. He would find something he was excited about, and then work tirelessly to achieve his goals. This drive and determination were qualities that I loved and admired, and I knew that if we were meant to be together, our differences would only serve to strengthen our bond.

Chris can be a bit of a workaholic at times, with his business taking up a significant amount of his time. But for me, this was not a drawback - rather, it was a testament to his dedication and commitment to his craft. I also appreciate the fact that we value our alone time together, and have found ways to make our relationship work despite being busy individuals.

The Fact That We're Still Together

One of the things that I think is most remarkable about Chris and me is our ability to stay together for so long - almost 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. This may seem like an unlikely feat, but it's a testament to the fact that we're compatible and able to support each other in ways that few others can. We've had our ups and downs, of course, but overall, I believe that we were meant to be together.

Believing in Fate

I'm a firm believer in fate, and I think that Chris and I were destined for each other from the very beginning. When we met, I knew instinctively that there was something special about him, and I could see the way he looked at me - with a love and adoration that I had never experienced before.

For Chris, however, faith may not be as much of a part of his life. But I've tried to instill this in him, and I believe that it's been beneficial for our relationship. When we're together, we seem to click on a deep level, and I know that this is more than just chance.

Finding the Good in Every Situation

One thing that I think has helped us navigate life together is my ability to find the silver lining in even the most difficult situations. Take, for example, our car from hell - a vehicle with the world's loudest windshield wipers. But instead of focusing on the noise and distraction, I chose to see it as an opportunity for a good laugh and a fun adventure.

This kind of attitude has served us well over the years, even when things get tough. And when we do find ourselves in situations that seem overwhelming or frustrating, I try to remind Chris (and myself!) that sometimes you just have to roll with it - whether that means buying a new pair of headphones for our car from hell or simply finding a way to enjoy the ride.

The Power of Randomness

I also love the fact that life is full of unexpected surprises and twists. Like the time I found an Imperial Walker in a thrift store bag, complete with a stormtrooper bobblehead and a Playmobile princess. Who would have thought? But as it turns out, this was just the beginning of our scavenger hunt for all things Star Wars.

In a world that's full of uncertainty and unpredictability, it's nice to know that sometimes you can stumble upon something truly special - whether it's a rare collectible or a hidden treasure. And I think this is one of the things that Chris and I share in common: our willingness to take risks and see where life takes us.

Unboxing Treasures

Speaking of treasures, I have to say that finding my Scout Walker was like winning the lottery. It may not be the most complete set (one of the Tontons has an open belly!), but it's still a beautiful thing to behold - and a reminder that sometimes, even when things don't go exactly as planned, we can find joy in the unexpected.

Box vs. Box

I'm also fascinated by the way that boxes can bring people together. Whether it's a rare collectible or simply a unique item, I love how something so ordinary can become extraordinary with just the right combination of packaging and presentation.

In Chris's case, his original boxes are truly special - each one telling a story about its own journey to him, and serving as a reminder of the memories we've shared together. And even though mine may not be complete (that Tonton with an open belly!), I still appreciate the way that these little containers have helped us connect and celebrate our love for Star Wars.

Pop Teas and Fun Extras

Of course, not everything in life is as serious or dramatic as a rare collectible. Sometimes, it's the little things that bring us joy - like our favorite pop teas or fun extras that add an extra layer of excitement to our daily lives.

For Chris and me, these small pleasures are what keep us going when things get tough. Whether we're sipping on tea together or laughing about some silly inside joke, I know that as long as we have each other - and a few good laughs along the way - we can face anything life throws our way.

In conclusion, Chris and I are living proof that two people with different passions and approaches to life can still come together in a beautiful way. We've found a rhythm that works for us, and we're excited to see what the future holds. And even though we may not have all the answers, we know that as long as we have each other - and a few good laughs along the way - we'll always be okay.

"WEBVTTKind: captionsLanguage: enwakey wakey no eggs and bakey just a pillow that I tried I wake up every morning at 9:00 and grab for the morning paper then I look at the obituary page if my name is not on it I get up this morning I was actually up just before 700 for an event that is actually happening a month from now I'm thinking Diana might like this pillow a little more than me the pillow I'm used to is also foam just a bit more fluffy Jedi will be returning home to a few new galactic heroes figures though I've moved her collection from the Stormtrooper bucket head to this bin The Collection appears to be up to here but we need it to be up to here and then overflowing did I also mention that she happens to have her very own Rancor now as well and a Scout Walker I never had one of these when I was younger and this one is in pretty decent shape it's only missing this Top Gun which I may be able to pick up at a certain sale so the idea with this is you can move it from stand to walk or not clip your fingernails the other day there we go once toggled you can make it dance I always liked the look of this but didn't get into Vehicles when I was younger I'm trying a new Hawaiian blend this morning it's a limited edition it's pretty chocolatey and I don't mind chocolate notes in my coffee as much as I do in my beer a lot of Star Wars stuff has gone on sale lately so combined with my gift cards I now have a Star Wars flight controller and a golden Millennium Falcon my mission if you choose to accept it is to try to find crystal Pepsi it seems to be everywhere except for where I happen to be looking I drank that stuff all the time hello raindrops my old friend I've come to drive with you again you keep me from having to use Sprinklers and you make it hard to use sparklers and I know that I will stop singing soon but it's not noon today's Journey appears to be delivering me to Slavs doorstep not directly but I think we're going to connect maybe grab lunch and eat it I'm hoping by sharing my story I can I can help you want to say hi baby hi you want to say hi Daddy's going to see this show them that your chin looks way better hi hi that's mommy's eyeliner but I not for baby let me scoot it down so they can see you we got to get you ready too baby what do you want to wear today you want to wear a pretty dress ether got you got you got you it's not easy being married an entrepreneur and I feel like it takes a certain kind of partner to be able to succeed in that Chris is married to his business me and Jedi his family we are of of course his number one priority but when when Chris and I don't know if it's all entrepreneurs but when he finds a passion for something and he gets excited for something he puts his all in it and that means he is focused and he is working on that my dad worked my whole life like that's all I knew all I knew was him working you know he worked really hard hard but when he had some downtime he focused on us his family and that's exactly what Chris does so and I knew this I knew this when I was dating him because I saw it I saw how he would find a passion in something and he wouldn't sleep he would he would work and work and work and try to find a solution and hi hi baby I believe in faith and I believe everything happens for a reason and I know a lot of people don't believe in that including I think Chris but I really do I believe that we were meant for each other he works hard he's focused and a lot of times his business takes up a lot of his time I'm okay with that because I love alone time we're together a lot and and I've said it before the fact that we haven't killed each other and we're together almost 24 hours a day 7 days a week you know for like the past 4 years says a lot says a lot I don't think a lot of people could do that I really don't think about it could you do that with your spouse so that's why I think Chris and I were meant to be I believe in fate Chris can you believe in fate with me please can you end awesome my car from hell has the world's loudest windshield wiper blades let's look on the bright side shall we at least it's raining it's bright fish you can't always get what you want but if you try sometimes you just might find you get what you need a medium instead of of a large boy it's coming down now but I still haven't found what I'm looking for a man the sun's out I want my money back clav Jasmine and theele got me a t-shirt it's a custom t-shirt that I've now removed from the bag Darth roast coffee oh this is perfect since I was in the area I decided to pop by a thrift store that we had not yet ever been to and I found this bag of goodies which included this it's an Imperial Walker that actually walks with a stormtrooper bobblehead for Jedi not bad for a buck it also came with a Playmobile princess a thing and a more translucent thing that swivels see the cool thing is if I hold on to many of these things for galar and sell them for like a buck a piece I've actually made money and I got something that I could keep life is like a random bag of toys you never know what you're going to get unless of course you wait until you see one Star Wars to in the bag then you know what you're going to get heading home again and I can't believe I'm singing a song again Jedi's at at is about to be two pieces more complete now we need to find a door but at least it looks better standing there now and you're not going to believe what I found or maybe you will my very own Scout Walker and dwac both complete and with their original boxes even though this doback has been previously opened I still count this as an unboxing and look at that his head Wags as you might recall the rains on my D back had been snapped so out you go and in you go why do I have two tontons now one has an open belly the other one does not let's not forget about the real world animals you two are ruining my audio oh sure now you don't move around hey pixie could you wag your tail right here to pick up the lint and here is my Scout Walker I may not collect boxes but I know they're worth something somebody else may find Value in them they look good together don't they I think they do I spy with my little eye something blue Max REO I got a range of new pop teas in my size this week including stay puffed Marshmallow Man the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles a very special bb-8 which I'm going to wear on Jedi's birthday and you know the rest of the story but I think this t-shirt's about the softest I've ever felt thanks for taking a second right now to tap the like button before you watch our next story and for interacting with us across social every day your support is always appreciated and if you'd like for us to keep sharing our daily story with you we hope you Pledge on geekfam fun.com you'll get even more of what you love from us Advanced screenings behind the scenes and most importantly you'll ensure that we can keep doing this for you see you tomorrow hwakey wakey no eggs and bakey just a pillow that I tried I wake up every morning at 9:00 and grab for the morning paper then I look at the obituary page if my name is not on it I get up this morning I was actually up just before 700 for an event that is actually happening a month from now I'm thinking Diana might like this pillow a little more than me the pillow I'm used to is also foam just a bit more fluffy Jedi will be returning home to a few new galactic heroes figures though I've moved her collection from the Stormtrooper bucket head to this bin The Collection appears to be up to here but we need it to be up to here and then overflowing did I also mention that she happens to have her very own Rancor now as well and a Scout Walker I never had one of these when I was younger and this one is in pretty decent shape it's only missing this Top Gun which I may be able to pick up at a certain sale so the idea with this is you can move it from stand to walk or not clip your fingernails the other day there we go once toggled you can make it dance I always liked the look of this but didn't get into Vehicles when I was younger I'm trying a new Hawaiian blend this morning it's a limited edition it's pretty chocolatey and I don't mind chocolate notes in my coffee as much as I do in my beer a lot of Star Wars stuff has gone on sale lately so combined with my gift cards I now have a Star Wars flight controller and a golden Millennium Falcon my mission if you choose to accept it is to try to find crystal Pepsi it seems to be everywhere except for where I happen to be looking I drank that stuff all the time hello raindrops my old friend I've come to drive with you again you keep me from having to use Sprinklers and you make it hard to use sparklers and I know that I will stop singing soon but it's not noon today's Journey appears to be delivering me to Slavs doorstep not directly but I think we're going to connect maybe grab lunch and eat it I'm hoping by sharing my story I can I can help you want to say hi baby hi you want to say hi Daddy's going to see this show them that your chin looks way better hi hi that's mommy's eyeliner but I not for baby let me scoot it down so they can see you we got to get you ready too baby what do you want to wear today you want to wear a pretty dress ether got you got you got you it's not easy being married an entrepreneur and I feel like it takes a certain kind of partner to be able to succeed in that Chris is married to his business me and Jedi his family we are of of course his number one priority but when when Chris and I don't know if it's all entrepreneurs but when he finds a passion for something and he gets excited for something he puts his all in it and that means he is focused and he is working on that my dad worked my whole life like that's all I knew all I knew was him working you know he worked really hard hard but when he had some downtime he focused on us his family and that's exactly what Chris does so and I knew this I knew this when I was dating him because I saw it I saw how he would find a passion in something and he wouldn't sleep he would he would work and work and work and try to find a solution and hi hi baby I believe in faith and I believe everything happens for a reason and I know a lot of people don't believe in that including I think Chris but I really do I believe that we were meant for each other he works hard he's focused and a lot of times his business takes up a lot of his time I'm okay with that because I love alone time we're together a lot and and I've said it before the fact that we haven't killed each other and we're together almost 24 hours a day 7 days a week you know for like the past 4 years says a lot says a lot I don't think a lot of people could do that I really don't think about it could you do that with your spouse so that's why I think Chris and I were meant to be I believe in fate Chris can you believe in fate with me please can you end awesome my car from hell has the world's loudest windshield wiper blades let's look on the bright side shall we at least it's raining it's bright fish you can't always get what you want but if you try sometimes you just might find you get what you need a medium instead of of a large boy it's coming down now but I still haven't found what I'm looking for a man the sun's out I want my money back clav Jasmine and theele got me a t-shirt it's a custom t-shirt that I've now removed from the bag Darth roast coffee oh this is perfect since I was in the area I decided to pop by a thrift store that we had not yet ever been to and I found this bag of goodies which included this it's an Imperial Walker that actually walks with a stormtrooper bobblehead for Jedi not bad for a buck it also came with a Playmobile princess a thing and a more translucent thing that swivels see the cool thing is if I hold on to many of these things for galar and sell them for like a buck a piece I've actually made money and I got something that I could keep life is like a random bag of toys you never know what you're going to get unless of course you wait until you see one Star Wars to in the bag then you know what you're going to get heading home again and I can't believe I'm singing a song again Jedi's at at is about to be two pieces more complete now we need to find a door but at least it looks better standing there now and you're not going to believe what I found or maybe you will my very own Scout Walker and dwac both complete and with their original boxes even though this doback has been previously opened I still count this as an unboxing and look at that his head Wags as you might recall the rains on my D back had been snapped so out you go and in you go why do I have two tontons now one has an open belly the other one does not let's not forget about the real world animals you two are ruining my audio oh sure now you don't move around hey pixie could you wag your tail right here to pick up the lint and here is my Scout Walker I may not collect boxes but I know they're worth something somebody else may find Value in them they look good together don't they I think they do I spy with my little eye something blue Max REO I got a range of new pop teas in my size this week including stay puffed Marshmallow Man the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles a very special bb-8 which I'm going to wear on Jedi's birthday and you know the rest of the story but I think this t-shirt's about the softest I've ever felt thanks for taking a second right now to tap the like button before you watch our next story and for interacting with us across social every day your support is always appreciated and if you'd like for us to keep sharing our daily story with you we hope you Pledge on geekfam fun.com you'll get even more of what you love from us Advanced screenings behind the scenes and most importantly you'll ensure that we can keep doing this for you see you tomorrow h\n"