I met my husband at work, and then we quit our jobs to travel the world together. On that 18-month-long trip, we eloped.

The author and her husband traveled the world together before eloping.

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• I met my husband at work, and we decided to quit our jobs together to cycle around the world.
• We saved thousands so that we could travel for 18 months while unemployed.
• While on our trip, we decided to elope in New Zealand.

My coworker and I were both single, and I was in the trenches of online dating. Stew and I took lunch at the same time, and over sandwiches eaten from Tupperware...