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What 39 Years of Marriage Taught Me About Love

What 39 Years of Marriage Taught Me About Love

Charlie Paparelli
May 27, 2016
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I just got up and went into the bathroom, and Kathy made this weird noise. She sounded like a pirate. “Arrr,” she yelled in her sweet voice as she yawned.“Happy Anniversary,” were her very next words.“Happy Anniversary,” I said. We hugged and kissed.[Tweet "Love isn’t a noun, as in “I am in love.” Love is a verb."]We are now married for 39 years. We lov…

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