If you can grow a beard, you know you've got something good going on for you already. Nick Mirka decided to grow his out, and it took two long months. He took pictures of it in the process, and just as soon as it was becoming epic, his wife decided she hated it.

It starts out like this.

Lots of stubble.

Quite nice already, but not quite a beard yet.

It's beginning to look epic.

Most people can't even get to here.

But alas, when the wife hates it, it's got to go.

Watch the life of the beard here: