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Photo credit: Reem Photography Just before Thanksgiving, love took center stage in Los Angeles as Laterras R. Whitfield, creator and host of the award-winning Dear Future Wifey podcast, married the woman his global audience has affectionately called the “Mystery Bride.” On Saturday, November 22, Whitfield and Ashley (Woods) Whitfield exchanged vows in a hybrid ceremony that beautifully blended faith, destiny, and community—both in-person at California Worship Center and aroun

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