I grew up in Chicagoland.  He grew up in Chicago.

I went to a Jesuit high school.  He went to a Jesuit college.

I studied abroad in Tokyo.  He studied abroad in Hong Kong.

I did the Peace Corps in Senegal.  He did the Peace Corps in Benin.

I graduated from Columbia with one degree.  He will be graduating from Columbia with two.  

I was training for a marathon.  He has run several marathons. 

I love dogs.  He loves sports.

Okay, I guess this is where the comparisons stop.  

 

Happy Birthday to my man whose Nikes always make my Manolos shine.