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Falling in Love in Tijuana
Eric Strohl met his wife Jackie in Mexico 19 years ago.
I met my wife Jackie 21 years ago while serving in the US Navy stationed in San Diego, CA. She was going to school to become a nurse about an hour north of where I was living. One afternoon, my boss at the time had asked me and some others if we wanted to go to Tijuana, Mexico to celebrate his birthday. Of course we obliged, where else would a bunch of sailors want to go party on the cheap. After a long night out, we were getting ready to head back and I noticed this beautiful long-haired woman on the dance floor. The only problem was, she was with some other guy. I couldn’t resist…asked her to dance and the rest was history. I knew she was the one after our first official date 2 weeks later at Red Lobster. The best part of the story is …
Chris Valle
2:00 pm on Thursday, February 14, 2013
That awkward moment when we both write our stories to the patch and her's gets posted lol. Love you honey bunny!   more ›