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What Should I Know About Marriage?

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by KMINER

KMINER is a Top Reviewer on Epinions 		Jul 03 '00 The Last Steps To Becoming A "Team" - I Love You Honey ...
It takes work - if you don't get that now, someday you will ... ... read full review 		Very Helpful
by KMINER

KMINER is a Top Reviewer on Epinions 		Oct 05 '00 Not Just Something You Are, But Something You Do
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by Freak369

Freak369 is a Top Reviewer on Epinions 		Jul 13 '00 Marriage For Dummies: Mens Edition
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by kamel622
 Nov 04 '01 25 Years...of Wedded Bliss....well sort of :)
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by ImAmes
 Sep 25 '00 Love Letters: Trash or Treasure after Marriage
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by laryan
 Jul 28 '00 The Foundation Forms the House
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by 29th_Candidate
 Jun 19 '00 Nature's Order In Marriage
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by TheBaba
 Sep 13 '00 YOU WANT TO GET NAKED AND DO WHAT??
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by JustCathy
 Oct 16 '00 Identifying with Your Spouse's Reality
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by gungian
 Sep 09 '00 And That Has Made All The Difference
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by My3LilMen
 Oct 12 '00 "A Family That Works Together Stays Together"
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by BryRrose
 Jun 10 '00 You better be Friends!
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by GyspyMommamea
 Sep 20 '00 You can make your marriage work
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by krashlite2
 Jul 17 '00 Taking the "M" out of Marriage
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by SurgRN911
 Jun 20 '00 My son made his wife quit her job
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by slick4591
 Jul 14 '00 Add a Little Goofiness to Your Marriage
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by sweetsue_98
 Aug 15 '00 After 40 Years Of Misery, Why Quit Now?
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by Redlass
 Oct 16 '00 Marriage has times for sowing and for reaping
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by 1truluv
 Jul 08 '00 "Doesn't Romance Always End?"
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by MHawkins
 Apr 17 '00 I have a confession to make
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by i_culookn
 Apr 15 '00 The simplest gestures...Part 1
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by murasaki
 Sep 07 '00 A Rose by Any Other Name Just Wouldn't Be Me
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by kelly60
 Sep 06 '00 Some Things To Consider Before You Say "I Do"
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by Kristenlov
 Aug 22 '00 The Gift of Life. Happy Anniversary Dear.
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by Esther4kids
 May 31 '00 The Road to Hell is Paved with Good Intentions
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by 1truluv
 Sep 03 '00 It's A Wonderful Life!/ Keeping Love Alive..
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by krnorup
 Jul 05 '00 Marriage is what you put in it.
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by poneyby
 Jul 16 '00 Think before you get married. Ask yourself these questions before you propose
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by WorkingMomof2
 Jul 22 '00 Is There Sex After Baby? (A Semi-Scientific Survey)
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by KevinEC
 Sep 15 '00 Who's The workaholic here?
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by mcgina
 Oct 12 '00 Emperor of Remote Controldom
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by Presleysmama
 May 26 '00 Honey, Guess What!?!
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by thexception
 May 05 '00 Marriage and betrayal> the true test of commitment (a counter opinion)
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by pantazis5
 Sep 03 '00 SEX: It makes the World Go Around!!!!
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by amerpie
 Sep 27 '00 I Was Married Three Times Before I Was 30
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by shartion
 Aug 19 '00 I'm Tired of Being Taken for Granted!
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by sweetcece
 Sep 20 '00 What Is Marriage Anyway?
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by pogomom
 Jun 08 '00 Mood Music
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by mbmattson
 Jul 17 '00 How to communicate when you rather bite his/her head off!
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by piglet2061
 Oct 08 '00 Thoughts on our wedding anniversary
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by pbyaeger
 Oct 06 '00 Are You Ashamed of Me?
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by macndeb
 Sep 09 '00 I NOW Pronounce You "MR. SMITH and MRS. JONES"?
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by angelsbear
 May 03 '00 I'll Hold Your Hand ** You Hold Mine
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by porphyria
 May 15 '00 Who Wants to Marry A Dirt-Poor Aussie and Spend Eternity Battling the INS?
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by cddull
 Jul 02 '00 Marriage should be the exception not the rule
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by hlbirk
 Oct 12 '00 What Does Your Mattress Tell You?
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by bluehawq
 Sep 04 '00 Third Time's a Charm ---- Not a Recommendation !
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by christak74
 Jul 01 '00 It's what you make of it!!!
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by pantazis5
 Aug 01 '00 Marriage...How hard can it be?
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by kamel622
 May 10 '00 Love is a Decision...more on marriage!
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by 1truluv
 May 31 '00 Holy Matrimony Batman! / Did You Get It Right This Time?
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by dejata
 May 03 '00 FOR the better AND the WORSE
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by jgibson2
 Jul 09 '00 Has it really been 21 years?
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by TerresaMom
 Aug 01 '00 My Husband is a Chauvinist!
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by TexasMomof3
 Aug 03 '00 Best Friends For Life
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by shelxland
 Jul 31 '00 Take note... this will likely be the shortest epinion I've written
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by theeye
 Sep 14 '00 A Simple Plan for a Good Marriage
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by kevlog
 Jun 18 '00 Ode to a Pot Roast
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by eric_james
 Jun 18 '00 Five Bad Reasons for Getting Married
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by MsHooterville
 Jul 22 '00 Can You Have Opposite-Sex Friends?
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by lindasing
 Apr 20 '00 Let's talk about..."SEX"
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by bkaysimon
 Sep 14 '00 The First Year...what an learning experience
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by CindyJean
 Jun 19 '00 What Should You Know About Marriage?
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by SurgRN911
 May 22 '00 You want me to put on a Blindfold and get in the Car?
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by buffoonery
 Sep 12 '00 The Honeymoon From Hell: A True Story of Woe
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by gypsyrose75
 Apr 12 '00 Can You Handle It?
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by zapbot
 Jun 10 '00 When Your Man Can't Stand Up To Your Sexual Needs
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by pbyaeger
 Sep 12 '00 I Found My Husband on the Internet
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by sweetcece
 Aug 02 '00 Be The Same Spirit
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by patricknjacob
 Sep 10 '00 A Marriage Custom?
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by MzDawna
 Apr 21 '00 The ingredients for a strong, loving relationship
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by gungian
 May 19 '00 Take it off! Take it all off!
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by diverpam
 Sep 19 '00 It all started with an engagement wrench!
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by Penguinlady
 Sep 21 '00 Yenta explains the mysteries of a successful marriage
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by fresca
 Aug 14 '00 My World Wild Marriage Encounter Weekend
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by gypsyrose75
 Apr 23 '00 Can You Handle It? Part II
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by grandgram
 Aug 21 '00 A WEDDING WITH PROMISES THAT LASTED
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by CrissyH
 Sep 29 '00 Laughing at the hard times...
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by YYvonne
 Aug 31 '00 I learned love from them
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by sultra
 Oct 02 '00 PENIS Envy in a LARGE way
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by crankybeer
 Oct 10 '00 4 Qs to figure out if he/she's "the one"
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by sweetcece
 Jul 25 '00 A Look At My Former Self
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by karielle
 May 03 '00 Seduction 101
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by BrendaMetcalf
 Oct 05 '00 Marriage is Forever!
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by lessaleigh
 Sep 12 '00 Get some Lotion for that Seven Year Itch!
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by Annie_Crane
 Sep 22 '00 Do you really know how to 'make love'?
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by jiastar
 Jun 12 '00 How We make marriage work
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by sweetcece
 May 12 '00 To Separate or Not Separate That is The Question! What is the answer?
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by Bond008
 May 12 '00 Happily Married, the best place to be.
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by grneyedcwboy
 Aug 25 '00 Promise you won't be mad? I killed your bird.
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by GretaGH
 Oct 16 '00 Define love together... And make it last!
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by sweetcece
 Jul 26 '00 Healing the Past
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by ned1
 Sep 28 '00 His? Mine? or Ours??
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by jankp
 Apr 29 '00 When Is It Really Love?
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by sweetcece
 Apr 17 '00 Cyber Friends or Real Marriage
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by Magick1
 Jun 25 '00 Honesty and friendship!
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by makelli3
 Sep 19 '00 Marriage Problems?
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by sweetcece
 Apr 19 '00 Extinguishing the Red Flame of Anger
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by reive
 Jul 02 '00 I'm just single.....
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by seeker1
 Sep 27 '00 Marriage: Some Things We've Learned
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by WritingLife
 May 11 '00 Not-so-simple rules - a response to Posiedon's epinion on marriage
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by MightyCow
 Aug 11 '00 Gay Marriage: Live and let live
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by ned1
 Apr 27 '00 Born to be Married and Born to Run!
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by disartain
 Jun 05 '00 A Good Marriage
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by TameraG
 May 17 '00 My Married Life...
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by ceciltheme
 Oct 18 '00 Can CyberMan Steal My Spouse?
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by krista_shyann
 May 16 '00 Two as One
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by AlwaysStubborn
 Sep 03 '00 SEX Write-Off: Keeping The Passion Alive
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by TheBaba
 Sep 09 '00 Know who your best friend really is...
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by gwsmith
 Oct 14 '00 Religion: Did you marry your spouse or his/her religion?
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by caradoc
 Aug 13 '00 Rub Her Feet, and Other Words of Wisdom
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by ned1
 Aug 11 '00 "I do", well at least I think I did
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by adiliber
 Jun 01 '00 friends and lovers
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by crankybeer
 Oct 11 '00 Great Bridal Registry place/tips
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by sweetcece
 Apr 16 '00 Do Men Really Listen?
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by Sabrina7
 Apr 17 '00 Well for starters...
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by kaduncet
 Sep 20 '00 He is the Love of My LIFE
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by acdc711
 Sep 17 '00 I Do Take Your Name!
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by puffy17
 Oct 18 '00 Cellphones - Apronstrings for Couples
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by kca101
 May 26 '00 When a dream dies
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by Babycarrots
 Oct 08 '00 What are you really worth?
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by acdc711
 Jul 10 '00 "Forever's As Far As I'll Go"
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by BlonbabyDawn
 Jul 24 '00 I Have This Friend....
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by pyallen
 May 08 '00 Where Did the Romance Go?
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by StUnEnE
 Jun 28 '00 Marriage - The Great Compromise!
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by cah725
 Jul 09 '00 Never Look Back
When it is right, it is right. If there is love, there is a way. Never give up.... read full review 		Very Helpful
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 Oct 12 '00 I knew somethig was wrong by The Blood-curdling SCREAM
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by GrandmaSandy
 May 23 '00 Till death do us part
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by jeanniekerns
 Oct 01 '00 How To Have A Great Marriage
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by kca101
 Apr 24 '00 The Jealous Husband
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by emcphers
 Jun 14 '00 Marriage - an accomplishment
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by foreveraGAgirl
 Oct 19 '00 My two cents worth!
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by tutti73
 May 23 '00 Time to get away???
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by tutti73
 Sep 13 '00 My Marriage
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by VeeZee
 Aug 05 '00 A Garden That Needs Constant Tending
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by smh32775
 Jul 16 '00 How to make a marriage work, even while being apart
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 Apr 27 '00 Be honest with yourself......
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by hwz1
 May 01 '00 A Humor Filled Look at How Not to Stay Together
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by Emaleth982
 Aug 30 '00 Respect Each Other
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by tutti73
 Jul 26 '00 Combat Boots - A Marital Aide!
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by IrishMa4
 Aug 01 '00 Living The Vows; To Carl, With Love
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by rcec1995
 Jun 09 '00 Marriage "Do's" & "Don'ts"
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by tutti73
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by KateTPZ
 Sep 08 '00 She hasn't remarried yet? I don't get it!
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by bill8643
 Aug 26 '00 How to be a FAILURE at marriage!
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by skygirl
 Oct 06 '00 Communication---Are you "hearing" what your spouse is "feeling"?
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by cbgresh
 Sep 06 '00 I *Am* A Happy Golf Widow!
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by PaySo
 May 03 '00 Rules For Fair Fighting
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by JulieinID
 Jun 04 '00 Happy Anniversary, Dear!
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by benagee
 Apr 29 '00 Who Is the Head Anyway?
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by jnbmom
 Jul 25 '00 Everybody needs a little time away
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by retta1967
 Aug 10 '00 My Husband tells me all the time "I didn't marry your family, I married you"
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by Jennd417
 Aug 08 '00 Just finished counseling and....
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by sephiroth2000
 Sep 26 '00 sex is beautiful, and should be saved for marriage
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by Debbietipton
 Jun 05 '00 For Life This Time......
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by mandihood
 Sep 26 '00 True Love is Real
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 Apr 21 '00 Honeymoon from Hell
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 Jul 15 '00 What, me marry?
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by gwsmith
 Oct 09 '00 Married S~E~X is like football...a humorous look at marriage
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by Cynthia411
 May 10 '00 Do you know how your husband likes his eggs?
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 May 22 '00 Sometimes saying "I love you" isnt enough
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 Aug 30 '00 30 Years
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 Sep 20 '00 When the foundation of marriage crumbles...And what to do when it happens.
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 Oct 14 '00 For Worse or For Worse
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by moneyprograms
 May 19 '00 Same Sex Marriage - Why It Should Be Legalized
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 Apr 18 '00 How To Stop Being a Nag
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 Oct 09 '00 Have I told You lately that I love You?
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 Jul 10 '00 14 years of ups and downs
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 May 24 '00 A How to Guide on Marriage- How to Stay Married for Twenty-Five Years or More!
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by Kachina88
 May 27 '00 To Love and Cherish...Marriage CAN Be forever
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by pyallen
 Jun 18 '00 Love Means Never Having To Say You're Sorry-Say What?
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 Apr 19 '00 Life Before Marriage
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 Apr 26 '00 Same-Sex Marriage--Why Not?
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 Apr 19 '00 MARRIAGE: AVOID AN AFFAIR
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 Jun 19 '00 The internet can cause problems in a marriage if you aren't careful
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 Jun 15 '00 Advice for Guys and Girls on Staying Married, Part 1
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 Apr 25 '00 Til Death Do Us Part? Or Until I Find A Sexier Mate?
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 Jul 12 '00 This "Recipe" Calls for Extra Cups of Understanding and Patience!
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 Apr 28 '00 First comes LOVE, then comes Marriage, Then comes....
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 Jun 24 '00 Married To The Air Force A Job Not To Be Taken Lightly
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 Jul 23 '00 Things to consider before the I DO!
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 May 10 '00 LOVE AT THE GYM
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