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One of the great joys of falling in love is the feeling that the most extraordinary person in the entire world has chosen you.

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Gretchen Rubin
Age: 58
Born: 1965
Born: December 14
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Motivational Speaker
Kansas City
Missouri
Gretchen Craft Rubin
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