Our timeline

July 1, 1995

Karly & Nate meet

Gates Hall in Pultneyville, NY is where our story started

July 1, 1995
August 1, 1995

Karly & Nate enter the friend zone

We became fast friends while rehearsing and performing together; Nate’s crush begins

August 1, 1995
January 1, 1996

Music in Motion brings us closer

We became dance partners and the friendship grew

January 1, 1996
July 1, 1996

We hang out a lot outside of the theater

We formed an inseparable trio with Jenny Lergner; we had so much fun together

July 1, 1996
June 20, 1998

Karly goes to college

Life separates us for the first time

June 20, 1998
July 6, 1999

Nate leaves for the Army

Life takes Nate afar

July 6, 1999
November 1, 1999

Nate sends letters

He misses her friendship and the crush lingers in secret

November 1, 1999
May 1, 2002

Karly graduates college

We shared a great night in Rochester dancing and celebrating; sparks flew, the time was not right

May 1, 2002
December 28, 2003

Karly is there

Nate’s mom passes; Karly is there for him

December 28, 2003
December 31, 2003

A brush with romance

We shared a great night in Rochester dancing and celebrating; sparks flew, the time was not right

December 31, 2003
September 14, 2008

Facebook message from Karly

She is so sweet

September 14, 2008
May 11, 2012

Facebook message from Nate

He misses her but can’t say it

May 11, 2012
June 14, 2014

Facebook message from Nate

Happy birthday, Karly

June 14, 2014
January 24, 2025

Facebook message from Karly

Did I mention she is sweet? No response from Nate who must have taken up residence under a rock

January 24, 2025
March 18, 2025

Facebook message from Karly

Tough times for both Karly and Nate; no response again

March 18, 2025
November 3, 2025

Reconnection!

Nate finally logs into Fb again and sees Karly’s messages; the time is finally right

November 3, 2025
January 16, 2026

Lightning strike, party of two

Karly visits Nate and the soulmates are united, neither to be the same again

January 16, 2026
January 22, 2026

Karly is there again

Nate’s father passes; Karly is his rock now

January 22, 2026
February 10, 2026

Karly shows her true colors

Nate has urgent back surgery; Karly drops everything to be at his side

February 10, 2026
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