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The Happy Couple<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Wow. 18 years. In some ways, it feels so much shorter — why only yesterday … — and in other ways, it feels like we’ve been married forever (in a good way).<\/p>\n

I consider myself the luckiest guy in the world, to have Margie as spouse, friend, and lover.<\/p>\n

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Wow. 18 years. In some ways, it feels so much shorter — why only yesterday … — and in other ways, it feels like we’ve been married forever (in a good way). 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