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It’s No Secret
Marriage Therapists Who Follow Their Own Advice
“Our relationship was based on different approaches and backgrounds. We fought like cats and dogs, but we’ve worked a lot of things out.”
By Alix Strauss
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“Our relationship was based on different approaches and backgrounds. We fought like cats and dogs, but we’ve worked a lot of things out.”
By Alix Strauss
Brian Nicholson thought Brooke Geahan was the most beautiful woman he had ever met. He also knew that she was very ill.
By Louise Rafkin
Adding a spectacular or unexpected feature can help a wedding stand out. It doesn’t have to break the bank, but it might come close.
By Alyson Penn
Some brides and grooms wait for whiter, straighter teeth before their big day of smiles.
By Hilary Sheinbaum
The couple met in 2016, at the urging of mutual friends, and hit it off, with lots of wine and fries, the first time they went out.
Nina Reyes
She immediately fell for his sense of humor, though she was saddened to learn that he was seeking a second kidney donor.
By Vincent M. Mallozzi
Forget quickie weddings in Vegas. Lavish elopements are growing in popularity, and we have social media to thank.
By Shivani Vora
Johann Pachelbel’s classic remains a perennial for brides and grooms, though it was never intended to be.
By Alexandra S. Levine
The couple met at Wayne State University in Detroit, from which each received a medical degree.
The couple met at Emory University, from which they each graduated.
Sometimes it takes seeing yourself in someone else to appreciate your own health and beauty.
By Karina Manta
Modern Love in miniature, college contest edition, featuring the best student love stories of no more than 100 words.
A college student on medical leave for compulsive behavior finds comfort in a kindred spirit.
By Meaghan Mahoney
Modern Love in miniature, college-contest edition, featuring the best student love stories of no more than 100 words.
It doesn’t count if you add “bro” or “man” to the end.
By Ricardo F. Jaramillo
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Tanya Pushkine and Paul Luykx had different approaches to dating. She was scattershot; he was methodical — and excessive.
By Alix Strauss
Laura Hamm was reluctant to date Gabriel Friedman because they lived miles apart and she was raising a foster son. But then he came up with a plan.
By Vincent M. Mallozzi
The bride had a ceremony. The groom had a ceremony. But, as tradition holds, they were not together during the wedding, and neither celebrated with their 700 guests.
By Andrew E. Kramer
The 65-year-old admitted that a good marriage was one thing she wanted but hadn’t found. That changed when she met Neal Allen.
By Lois Smith Brady
She saw herself in the characters in an animated Disney film. The hopeful song sung by a lonely volcano to another spoke to her heart.
By Leah Beckmann
An uptown ride on the day after a big snowstorm in New York provided “the best 19-minute conversation ever.”
By Nina Reyes
She was initially turned off by his marijuana start-up business, but then decided to give him a chance.
By Rosalie R. Radomsky
The bride and groom had different cultural and religious backgrounds, but managed to “fit in pretty seamlessly” in each others’ families.
By Vincent M. Mallozzi
The couple met through a dating app, and soon found that each had not been entirely forthcoming about their real height.
By Nina Reyes
The couple met in 2011 at a Harvard-Yale weekend a cappella concert in New Haven.
By Jo Constantz
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Personal contacts, prizes and swag bags stuffed with freebies and discounts. You won’t get that kind of instant gratification on Instagram, Zola and Etsy.
By Alix Strauss
First the wedding, now for some me time! They’re called solomoons — couples taking separate trips after the ceremony.
By Danielle Braff
With a designated #WeddingHashtag, guests can post photos on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and other social media, serving as personal paparazzi.
By Daniel Bortz
Some brides and grooms are breaking with tradition when it comes to wedding attire.
By Hilary Sheinbaum
Plumping with fillers. Lasers and chemical peels to fade the sun spots.
By Hilary Sheinbaum
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