Welcome indeed,
Mrs. Istarion! It's a pleasure to greet you here, and seeing your picture makes it plain why your husband has spent less time with us recently - you're lovely!

We hope you will enjoy our site for his sake at first, then when you've had a chance to get to know us, for our own.
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