{"id":1527,"date":"2023-06-02T15:24:26","date_gmt":"2023-06-02T15:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.grownbrilliance.com\/blog\/?p=1527"},"modified":"2026-04-24T15:18:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T15:18:07","slug":"brilliant-pride-lisa-jaimee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grownbrilliance.com\/blog\/brilliant-pride-lisa-jaimee\/","title":{"rendered":"#BrilliantPride: Lisa &amp; Jaimee"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1527\" class=\"elementor elementor-1527\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fa3907a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fa3907a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6e940f0\" data-id=\"6e940f0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c7d017 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9c7d017\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.16.0 - 09-10-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lisa_Jamiee\"><\/span>Lisa &amp; Jamiee<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6544008 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6544008\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.16.0 - 09-10-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first time Lisa and Jamie met, they felt a connection, but somehow knew they weren&rsquo;t ready for each other and went their separate ways. But for these two soulmates, the second time was the charm, and when they met again, it was love at second sight. <em>&ldquo;I knew from the first moment I saw her that Jamiee was the person I wanted to spend the rest of my life with, but timing is so important, and I needed to take the time to be emotionally and mentally prepared to start this new chapter in my life with the woman of my dreams.&rdquo;<\/em><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lisa and Jamiee blossomed in love and eventually settled down together and started a family of their own. But even with the stress of real life and kids, they always made sure to make their relationship a priority with scheduled date nights twice a week where they either go out to dinner or just stay in and sit together watching a movie enjoying good wine and even better company.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b2eb144 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b2eb144\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f7d475d\" data-id=\"f7d475d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fed6e45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fed6e45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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