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Plight Your Troth

On October 24, 2026October 23, 2026 By Steve SampsonIn Formative MemoriesLeave a comment

Thirty years ago, I stumbled upon a 1,000-year-old phrase that shaped my wedding vows--and has helped underwrite my life since.

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