The Nine O’clock Rule

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The Nine O'clock Rule From Chicken Soup for the Soul: Married Life! By Shawnelle Eliasen Love is, above all, the gift of oneself. ~Jean Anouilh The toughest part about being married was finding time to be married. "Lonny," I said. "We haven't had a date in one hundred years." "I know," my husband said, even though we'd been married for only twenty. "We're way overdue." (Keep reading) Read More Buy This Book

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