Category Archives: Announcements

Aug 08 2020

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After a Generation, 2 Families in the Same Place Again

The couple met through a classic route: Her best friend was his brother’s girlfriend. But they soon found they had other connections, too. Continue -

Aug 08 2020

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Long Chats Followed Their Alumni Reunion

The couple met in high school four decades ago, but they were barely casual acquaintances until they met again at an alumni event, in 2014. Continue -

Aug 08 2020

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Fate Kept Them Together

Nearly a decade after meeting in Manhattan, and a few other meetings in between, the two finally become a couple. They married in Santa Fe, N.M. Continue -

Aug 08 2020

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Taking a ‘Leap of Faith’ in New England

The couple met in Miami in 2013, but it took four years and a move to the Boston area for a romance to bloom between the two. Continue -

Jul 31 2020

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Rock Solid, Even in Turbulent Times

The couple met at a birthday party in New York in 2013, but one of them wasn’t yet ready to say that he was gay. Continue -

Jul 31 2020

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A Little Wager That Led to Love

The couple met in law school at Howard University, but their romance didn’t take off until one of them lost a bet. Continue -

Jul 31 2020

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Love, Marriage, Sex. (Not Necessarily in That Order.)

Susie Bright and Jon Bailiff met in 1988. Now, after 32 years together, they took the advice of a lawyer and got married. Continue -

Jul 25 2020

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Me, My Relationship and PTSD

Past and present find their place as a couple wades through what their future holds. And it’s all OK. Continue -

Jul 24 2020

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Cold Cuts, Cheeses and So Many Smiles

They met at their friends’ Christmas brunch on the Upper West Side, and were married in Como, Italy. Continue -

Jul 24 2020

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Adding to the Sweeter Moments of Life

When the coronavirus forced them to change their plans, Bruktaweit Addis and Tif Slama were married on the same lookout point where they got engaged. Continue -

Jul 24 2020

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A Busy Year and One to Remember

The couple planned a wedding during the pandemic, finished residency, moved across the country and started a new job. And then had a baby, too. Continue -

Jul 24 2020

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Two Dates Before Their Planned First Date

The couple met at Madison Square Garden at a Knicks game both attended with a larger group, and then connected shortly afterward on a dating app. Continue -

Jul 24 2020

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A Setup That Was Meant to Be

The bride’s close friend was introduced to the groom by an acquaintance, and, after grilling him, announced that she knew someone he must meet. Continue -

Jul 17 2020

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Finger Lakes Dreams Put on Hold

His mother suggested a likely wedding location almost before the couple was actually dating. Continue -

Jul 17 2020

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Having Fun on and Off the Campaign Trail

The couple’s story started out as a traditional setup through a mutual friend, but then transformed into a love-at-first-sight classic. Continue -

Jul 17 2020

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They Always Felt Like a Couple

The couple met at a piano bar in Washington through mutual friends, and a few months later had a first date. Continue -

Jul 10 2020

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Donkeys, Elephants and a Samoyed Puppy

They might differ politically, but agreed on getting a Samoyed puppy after they got married. Continue -

Jul 03 2020

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An Accidental First Date

The couple met two days before the first date they’d arranged, when a friend of Andrea Raines’s spotted Michael Gehlken walking by and recognized him. Continue -

Jul 02 2020

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Groom Dead, at Least 100 Sick With Coronavirus After Indian Wedding

Officials in India have opened an investigation into the gathering after more than 100 wedding guests tested positive for the coronavirus. Continue -

Jun 26 2020

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It Was the Thought That Counted

The couple married at the home of the bride’s parents in Indianapolis, then rode their bicycles through the neighborhood. Continue -

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