"Planned to move to Thailand to teach diving with a girl, my dive instructor, (friends) I’ve know for 3 months. Sell everything we own and put it in a joint bank account, cause that’s easier. Thailand didnt work out but we got married 2 years later and after 11 years total, have remained happily married with great careers and a child."
It would have been better story if she needed to retire for health but had a hard time training someone else in person, so she kept working. With a training manual she could finally retire.