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When Cultural Circles Are Expanded and Redrawn
She was raised in a conservative Muslim community in Oregon; he was a Roman Catholic born and raised in Vermont.
By Vincent M. Mallozzi
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9 Questions to Ask Before Booking a Wedding Site
Will there be enough toilets? Will my guests be able to hear, and have enough elbow room on the dance floor? What other events are scheduled that day? Do we need security?
By Daniel Bortz
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CreditAlex Brandon/Associated Press A Wedding in Washington. Or Not. (But Maybe.)
Complications continue for couples who have plans, or did have plans, to marry in the capital since the partial government shutdown.
By Tammy La Gorce
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How to Sweat-Proof Your Wedding Day
Excessive perspiration can ruin anyone’s walk down the aisle. With new medical treatments and prescription drugs, staying cool on your wedding day just got easier.
By Hilary Sheinbaum
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CreditJeenah Moon for The New York Times You Know Your Diamond’s Cut and Carat. But Does It Have Ethical Origins?
Most buyers have no clue where their gems come from, and whether they are “blood diamonds.” Now, jewelers like Tiffany, hoping to attract millennials, are opening up their supply chains.
By Tiffany Hsu
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CreditDavid La Spina for The New York Times They Married at City Hall (But Didn’t Toss the Bouquet)
Three couples share their stories after marrying on a December day at the Manhattan Marriage Bureau, where the brides also rented their flowers.
By Alix Strauss
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CreditAlexandra Bowman 2 Divorce Lawyers Better After Their Own Divorce, but Still Together
Family comes first for a couple, even after separation. Their advice? “Have compassion for each other and don’t say anything to the kids until you have a plan.”
By Louise Rafkin
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Credit Brooklyn Bridal. It’s a Thing. And a Place to Find Your Dress.
Small boutiques, with custom-made dresses and accessories — all made in Brooklyn — are showing up all over the borough.
By Marianne Rohrlich
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CreditFederica Del Proposto Our Best Wedding Proposals in 2018
Here are some of the stories of how couples, who submitted their announcement information to The New York Times, agreed to marry each other.
By Vincent M. Mallozzi
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The couple met in 2013 through a mutual friend on the campus of Stanford.
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The couple met in 2015 through the groom’s father who was also the bride’s business mentor.
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CreditIra Lippke Cassandra Siegel, Alex Neubauer
The couple met five years ago in New York when mutual friends introduced them.
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Credit Ilana Glusband, Isaac Gruber
On their first date, they waited for each other at two different bars with similar names in the Flatiron district in Manhattan.
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CreditDavid La Spina for The New York Times When Cultural Circles Are Expanded and Redrawn
She was raised in a conservative Muslim community in Oregon; he was a Roman Catholic born and raised in Vermont.
By Vincent M. Mallozzi
Photo CreditDavid La Spina for The New York Times They Married at City Hall (But Didn’t Toss the Bouquet)
Three couples share their stories after marrying on a December day at the Manhattan Marriage Bureau, where the brides also rented their flowers.
By Alix Strauss
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CreditMichael McAndrews for The New York Times How Did They Know? (The Signs Showed the Way)
So many clues before they finally took notice of what was right in front of them.
By Jane Gordon Julien
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CreditAudra Melton for The New York Times Always in Search of Happy Endings
A young couple, both college students, dive in to help her family in time of need. Their selflessness is noticed. A Disneyesque wedding story follows.
By Tammy La Gorce
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CreditJacob Biba for The New York Times She Proposed That He Be Her Caddie. They’ve Worked to Avoid the Rough.
Jean Chua first asked Wesley Griswold to join her on the L.P.G.A. Tour, but he was not a pandering caddie, or boyfriend, and that didn’t always sit well.
By Linda Marx
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CreditLizz McConeghy/Elizabeth M Photography A Bold Question Precedes the Proposal
Several months of texting and, eventually, nightly phone calls preceded the couple’s first meeting, and, from there, the relationship evolved quickly.
By Nina Reyes
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CreditSean Mellyn Three Dates in Three Years, Then They Clicked
It was hardly love at first sight when a lawyer and interior designer met in a bar called Hell.
By Rosalie R. Radomsky
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Credit From Monkey Bars to Mountains to Marriage
The couple first met on the playground at their elementary school, where their adventures began.
By Vincent M. Mallozzi
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CreditCabel Noteboom They Grew Closer Despite a Geographical Distance
The bride and groom, who both grew up in New Jersey, met while skiing in Big Sky, Mont.
By Vincent M. Mallozzi
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CreditPatrick Sheehan Their Romance Began on a Rooftop
They met on a rooftop in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and first kissed on a rooftop in Taipei, but she was nonetheless shocked to find he wasn’t from Ohio after all.
By Nina Reyes
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Will there be enough toilets? Will my guests be able to hear, and have enough elbow room on the dance floor? What other events are scheduled that day? Do we need security?
By Daniel Bortz
Photo CreditToko Ohmori How to Sweat-Proof Your Wedding Day
Excessive perspiration can ruin anyone’s walk down the aisle. With new medical treatments and prescription drugs, staying cool on your wedding day just got easier.
By Hilary Sheinbaum
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CreditGeorgia Aquarium Why Go to the Chapel or City Hall When You Can Say ‘I Do’ Like Aquaman?
Want to get married in an out of the ordinary spot? You can be surrounded by loved ones — and by fish and whale sharks. Or doughnuts. Or tacos.
By Hilary Sheinbaum
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CreditAnjelica Roselyn For Wedding Guests, a Touch-Up at the Glam Bar
It doesn’t matter if it’s hot or you’ve been dancing all night, there are selfies to take! Pamper guests with the help of a makeup pro in the restroom.
By Stephanie Cain
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CreditJoe Buissink Tops on the Wedding Playlist? An Original Song by Dad
This father of the bride gave a surprise performance of the song he wrote for his daughters.
By Charanna Alexander
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