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Lois M. Collins is a reporter and columnist for the Deseret News. While she writes primarily on health and family issues for the national and news sections, she also writes a biweekly column and her work appears often in more ..
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When we dated, the economy was worse than it is now. Unemployment higher. We wanted to be together and got married. After a great honeymoon, we arrived at our apartment (meagerly furnished, no TV, DI couch, bed from her grandmother, and the plates More..
By the way... neither Elizabeth nor I had a degree when we got married. No career established. We were just fun loving kids having a great, extended date. Loved it.
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