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The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It's a choice you make on your wedding day, and over and over again and that choice is reflected in the way you treat your husband.

Barbara De Angelis

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Barbara De Angelis
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: March 4
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