LOIS SMITH BRADY

August 23, 2024

Watching Their Differences ‘Fade Away’ Like a Snow Globe

Abi Sommers grew up in a conservative family, while Forrest Gray was raised in a household of creatives. Yet when the two met in college nine […]
April 8, 2022

Soon After Meeting, Attending Parenting Classes

Chrystina Crown and Nathanael Thompson, who met on Hinge more than two years ago, bonded over a commitment to become foster parents. Soon after Chrystina Moritz […]
May 28, 2021

A Spiritual Meeting in the Sand and a Wedding There, Too

Emily Arnold and Youssef Ait-Khouya met while riding camels in Morocco. On the morning of April 24, Emily Arnold and Youssef Ait-Khouya walked over the dunes […]
January 22, 2021

Warm Hearts at an Icy Elopement

Advertisement Continue reading the main story Supported by Continue reading the main story Vows Warm Hearts at an Icy Elopement Sarah Bishop and Kacey Harris, who […]
November 8, 2020

Neither Thought They’d Marry Again. Then They Spent a Pandemic Together.

By the time Luis Solis met Hailey Nicole Terrell last December, he had been divorced for 10 years and had become a master of the short-term […]
February 14, 2020

An Unexpected Path Leads to a Fresh Start

At 6:30 a.m. on Jan. 31, Hailey Moore and Dr. Kristopher Hansen stood in the dark at the Mesa Arch trailhead inside Canyonlands National Park near […]
February 14, 2020

An Unexpected Path Leads to a Fresh Start

At 6:30 a.m. on Jan. 31, Hailey Moore and Dr. Kristopher Hansen stood in the dark at the Mesa Arch trailhead inside Canyonlands National Park near […]
October 27, 2019

Two Parts of a ‘Quantum Entanglement’

Marissa Maier, who grew up in a TriBeCa loft in the early ’90s, didn’t have a regular bedtime or even a regular wardrobe. She mostly wore […]
March 9, 2017

Field Notes: From a Wedding Writer’s Notebook, 10 Views on Love

Field Notes By LOIS SMITH BRADY When writing for the weddings pages of The New York Times — which I have done since 1992, at first […]