<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4284549860145221499</id><updated>2011-10-04T22:06:50.374-07:00</updated><title type='text'>A Few Of The Real Reasons I Married My Husband 20+ Years Ago</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://listmania29.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4284549860145221499/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://listmania29.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Kate</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4284549860145221499.post-1282547625759379018</id><published>2008-01-25T10:44:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-04-16T23:59:36.196-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>free sex&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;quadruple of my income&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;two vehicles&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;could get a house&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;lots of sex&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;my mother liked him (easy)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;my father liked him (once in a lifetime occurrence)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Kirby gave his blessing (see my dad's reaction)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;wanted a kid eventually&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;washer-dryer combo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;liked his friends&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;"Trivial Pursuit" whenever I wanted!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;sex often&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;no more spending the night....uh....&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;no more visiting him (on my way to church) at the house he shared with Webb&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;the other candidate was a pothead&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;major health insurance&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;tired of dating&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;there'd be no need to call him on the phone to change my tire or jump my battery&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;sex anytime&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;he had a Betamax&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;he had CDs&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;he thought I was beautiful&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;my friends were getting married&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Tom Petty never showed&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;major sex&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;he had an awesome tie-dyed bedspread&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;he &lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;said &lt;/span&gt;he loved "St. Elsewhere"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;he &lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;said &lt;/span&gt;he saw the existentialism of "St. Elsewhere"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;"thirtysomething" was big and I was twenty-four, with thirty staring me in the face&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I didn't want to go to grad school even though I was accepted&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I was tired of diets&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I could tolerate him for far longer periods of time than I could anyone else I'd ever met&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;he thought I was a genius&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;three words: awesome wedding gifts&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I didn't want some other chick to nab him&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I was in love.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;**A great many of these are why we are still married.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: right;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://chewmouse-listmaniac.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;img style="width: 89px; 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