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He was gay, she was straight. They fell in love anyway.
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (390+ words) Marion Winik's "First Comes Love" (Vintage) was first published 30 years ago, just as a wave of memoirs started to hit bookstores and introduce readers to a kind of raw vulnerability previously not seen in nonfiction. Winik's memoir was no exception....
My boyfriend says his wife is delaying their divorce
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (252+ words) My boyfriend says his wife is delaying their divorce'The Boston Globe My boyfriend says his wife is delaying their divorce I love him, but I'm left waiting and wondering. Q. What are your thoughts on dating someone who's in the process…...
A shaky marriage is tested on vacation in ‘Midwinter Break’ - The Boston Globe
1+ week, 1+ day ago (305+ words) Ciar'n Hinds (Belfast) and Lesley Manville (Phantom Thread) are at the top of their acting game in Midwinter Break, a two-hander adapted from Bernard MacLaverty's 2017 novel. Unfortunately, they can't save this slow-moving dissolution-of-a-marriage drama that plays like a travelogue for…...
Divorce lawyers have advice for a happy marriage: ‘Not cheating is a great start’ - The Boston Globe
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1043+ words) Well, it's that time of year again, when we celebrate romance by buying up heart-shaped tchotchkes, adorable stuffed doodads, and red everythings for which we will pay any price because how did we get here so fast didn't we just…...
Getting by with a little help — and sometimes, a lot of harm — from our friends
2+ week, 1+ day ago (149+ words) By the time Sasha hosts a Halloween party at her New Jersey home in 2022, certain friendships that were once tight bonds have been reduced to loose ties. In an explosive showdown, lies are exposed and secrets are aired, and soon…...
Yes, there was a real wedding during Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show - The Boston Globe
2+ week, 2+ day ago (186+ words) About five minutes into the 13-minute extravaganza at Levi's Stadium, the latter part of a wedding ceremony was shown, with a smiling officiant declaring the couple married, and the husband and wife, both wearing white, shared a kiss as dancers…...
Do we really ever know our spouses?
2+ week, 6+ day ago (1135+ words) This month, Belle Burden topped the New York Times bestseller list with a book that poses a universally chilling question: What happens when the person you trust most in this world abandons you? And then she tells us. "Strangers" is…...
I rushed us into marriage - The Boston Globe
2+ week, 6+ day ago (628+ words) Q. I am a 23-year old woman. I've been married for three years. My husband is 25. When we first met, he would compliment me, make me feel special, and he was always so attentive " like buying me roses, opening doors for…...
How wedding professionals and couples are grappling with economic uncertainty this year
3+ week, 2+ day ago (1066+ words) Floral centerpieces for your wedding guests now start around $250 per table. A four-tier buttercream cake can run you about $2,6000 " more if you want a smooth fondant finish instead. Salmon with a champagne toast for 100 people? That'll be nearly $3,000 ($4,500 if you…...
On their wedding day, ‘Paul Revere’ rode again - The Boston Globe
4+ week, 2+ day ago (896+ words) Read more from The Big Day, The Boston Globe's weddings column. Standing outside the Old City Hall in downtown Boston, the bride and groom exchanged their vows in private before their December wedding began. Julia Kallis shivered under a stole…...