I've never been one to believe that relationships can only happen through the keyboard, but I think it was the mindset that we would soon be living together that helped our online friendship blossom . Soon after that first day we slowly started talking about pretty much everything. Once again it all started with things like friends at home and childhood memories. In about a week it was time to solve the kids' problems and share the polish. After the third week of living together, more serious topics emerged. We were able to talk about the recent death of my childhood dog, the passing of my grandparents, and even our hopes and dreams for the aftermath