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What is this?" I finally asked my girlfriend, who looked like she was in rapture. Her eyes were closed as she swayed to the music.

She smiled and opened her eyes. "It's Celine Dion!"

Really?" I had heard of the Canadian superstar but had never heard any of her songs. I also closed my eyes and let the music wash over me while we danced. I listened closely to the lyrics: "Somehow ever since I've been around you / Can't go back to being on my own / Can't help feeling...

I looked over at my cousin and his new wife. They were smiling at each other and I could almost see the love flowing between them. As a result, I have never been able to dissociate the Celine Dion song called "I You Asked Me To" from my cousin's wedding. The song has taken on a deep personal significance for me.

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