BEFORE & AFTER LOVE

BEFORE -
You take my breath away
AFTER -
I feel like I'm suffocating.

BEFORE -
Twice a night
AFTER -
Twice a month.

BEFORE -
She says she loves the way I take control of a situation
AFTER -
She called me a controlling, manipulative egomaniac.

BEFORE -
Saturday Night Fever
AFTER -
Monday Night Football

BEFORE -
Don't stop.
AFTER -
Don't start.

BEFORE -
Is that all you're having?
AFTER -
Maybe you should have just a salad, honey.

BEFORE -
It's like I'm living in a dream
AFTER -
It's like he’s living in a dorm

BEFORE -
$60/doz.
AFTER -
$1.50/stem

BEFORE -
Turbocharged
AFTER -
Jumpstart.

BEFORE -
We agree on everything
AFTER -
Doesn't she have a mind of her own?

BEFORE -
Victoria's Secret
AFTER -
Fruit-of-the-Loom

BEFORE -
Charming and Noble
AFTER -
Chernobyl

BEFORE -
Feathers and handcuffs
AFTER -
Ball and chain.

BEFORE -
Idol
AFTER -
Idle

BEFORE -
I love a woman with curves.
AFTER -
I never actually said you were fat.

BEFORE -
He's completely lost without me.
AFTER -
Why won't he ever ask for directions?

BEFORE -
Time stood still
AFTER -
This relationship is going nowhere

BEFORE -
Croissant and cappuccino
AFTER -
Bagel and instant.

BEFORE -
You look so seductive in black
AFTER -
Your clothes are so depressing.

BEFORE -
Oysters
AFTER -
Fishsticks

BEFORE -
I can hardly believe we found each other.
AFTER -
I can't believe I ended up with someone like you.

BEFORE -
Passion
AFTER -
Ration

BEFORE -
Once upon a time
AFTER -
The end.


It is amazing to realize how we often allow something wonderful
to fade and become a regret.

May you treasure what you started out with

and remember . . . .

it takes polish and elbow grease to keep it shiny.

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