Hands Quote by Laura van den Berg

“The moment when my husband and I clasped hands and turned from our officiant, newly wed, was the most light-filled of my life.” quote by Laura van den Berg — Download Open image

“The moment when my husband and I clasped hands and turned from our officiant, newly wed, was the most light-filled of my life.”

Laura van den Berg

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