Weddings and Engagements

January 14, 2022

Ricki Lake Says Her Late Husband Helped Her Find Love Anew

The former talk show host Ricki Lake and Ross Burningham wed in an intimate backyard celebration in Malibu, Calif. Ricki Lake said she doesn’t care if […]
January 7, 2022

First They Built a House. Later, Huts. Then, a Life Together.

Michael Porten and Trish Andersen, both artists, collaborated on a microhouse in 2014. The next year, he helped her build huts in France, during what she […]
December 24, 2021

His Love for Her Could Fill a Book. Instead, He Wrote a Post.

Emilia Gonzalez, a nurse, and Joseph McCloud postponed a 2020 wedding because of her work on the frontline. He then entered a contest on Instagram that […]
December 18, 2021

Unconventional Wedding Venues Are in Demand

Many traditional event spaces are overbooked next year, leaving some couples to consider unconventional alternatives for hosting their nuptials. In late March, Heather Davis and her […]
December 17, 2021

Her Easy Confidence Felt Excitingly Familiar

Geoffrey Bain Hutchinson and Neah Alexandra Morton had a first date five days after matching on a dating app. A mutual chemistry developed even faster. When […]
December 17, 2021

A ‘Super Like’ on Super Bowl Sunday

Dr. R Everett Frerichs got Tony Harrelson’s attention when he inadvertently sent him a “super like” on Match.com. They were married 10 months later. Dr. R […]
December 10, 2021

Opening Their Eyes to Art and Each Other

Talibah Safiya and Bertram Williams Jr. felt a spark while watching a play together in high school, 11 years before their first proper date. When Opera […]
December 10, 2021

He Had Him at ‘Howdy’

Will Jardell and James Wallington met in 2014 during auditions for “America’s Next Top Model.” Four years later, both competed on “Amazing Race,” and won. Just […]
December 4, 2021

Remembering Sylvia Weinstock, the ‘Queen of Cake’

Sylvia Weinstock, who died Nov. 22, created thousands of wedding cakes over the years. Four couples share what her confections meant to them. Sylvia Weinstock, the […]
December 3, 2021

Captivated by Her Yellow Glow

Kaitlyn Murphy traveled by train and Uber to meet Dannie Lynn Fountain, who, to Ms. Murphy, appeared radiant on that early date. Maybe it was the […]