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All tagged wedding

Jul 25
Jul 25 The Memory Rose

I danced along the village street and a couple called from their rose garden.

Oct 19
Oct 19 Toast

Robert Fromberg

I had never been to a real wedding before. My new wife’s mother rose, clinked her glass with her spoon, and made charming remarks.