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A Facebook Algorithm Renews a College Crush
A dark, good-looking man popped up in a list of “people you may know.”
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You’ve Canceled the Wedding, Now the Aftermath
Wedding jitters have long been Hollywood material, but in real life it can be traumatic. Also, six tips on easing the financial and emotional pain.
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CreditBrian Rea Modern Love
No Sound, No Fury, No Marriage
After her peaceful marriage quietly dissolves, a woman comes to appreciate the vitality of conflict and confrontation.
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CreditBryan Meltz for The New York Times Vows
A Feminist Romance, but Not a Radical One
Both bride and groom are thoroughly modern on women’s rights. But parts of their love affair had an old-timey flair.
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CreditYana Paskova for The New York Times Till Wrinkles Do Us Part: Introducing the Brotox Groom
Marrying men are making appointments with dermatologists and plastic surgeons to look forever good in the wedding album.
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CreditLeft, Scott Olson/Getty Images; right, Rebecca Smeyne for The New York Times. Men Who Don’t Wear Wedding Bands — and Why
A number of men, including a presidential candidate, have abandoned the tradition of wearing wedding rings. Some women, too.
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CreditMonica Almeida/The New York Times A Reassessment, 24 Years in the Making
A couple who met decades ago on San Francisco’s subway system reunite.
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Some unique wedding toppers for the contemporary wedding.
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CreditJuliette Borda A Husband’s Transgender Secret Takes Its Toll
A happy marriage unravels as he faces his need to become a woman.
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CreditCharlotte Jenks Lewis Wesley Royce, Patrick Conlisk
The bride and groom met at Yale, where each earned an M.B.A.
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Credit Reighan Gillam, Milton Curry
Both bride and groom are loaded with degrees, but it was Ms. Pacman who helped bring them together.
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Credit Drew Damman, Rory Golod
The couple met in 2009 after the groom saw a photo of the bride on a mutual friend’s Facebook page.
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Credit Andrew Borchini, John Scott Johnson
The couple was married at the Parker, a resort in Palm Springs, Calif.
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Credit Rebecca Pincus, Nathan Reigner
The couple met while they were studying for their doctorates at the University of Vermont.
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CreditBecky Harlan for The New York Times A Lonely Walk in the Rain Leads to Love, Finally
The couple, whose paths kept crossing, realized they could overcome stormy weather.
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CreditIlana Panich-Linsman for The New York Times One Love, Two Steps
The couple met and fell in love over dancing the two-step in Austin, Tex.
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CreditHilary Swift for The New York Times A Love at First Sight, Seen Clearly at Last
Nancy Balbirer and Howard Morris had crushes on each other at N.Y.U., but it took decades before they really found each other.
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CreditDolly Faibyshev for The New York Times Off Broadway, Showmen Seal Their Biggest Deal
Tom Postilio and Mickey Conlon, stars of an HGTV real estate show, are signing the papers on a life of wedded bliss.
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CreditAn Rong Xu for The New York Times A Love Story That Had to Wait
Beth Saidel and Joe Profaci watched “Love Story” together (more or less) decades ago, but it took much longer for their romance to develop.
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CreditTom Bloom Mothers and Daughters: Whose Wedding Is it Anyway?
When it comes to planning weddings, many millennial brides and their Boomer mothers are seeking to forge a more flexible working dynamic.
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CreditTracey Buyce If Anyone Here Objects to This Union, Bark
Pets participating in weddings? This summer, one photographer in Vermont expects to see them at half the ceremonies he’s working.
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CreditTom Bloom Never Too Old to Hurt From Parents’ Divorce
Even children in their 20s, 30s and older are confused and upset when Mom and Dad break up.
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CreditAlon Borten Brides Say Yes to the Pants
Designers are becoming more aware that not every woman wants the big white dress on her wedding day.
