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On Love: ‘The first time in my whole life I’ve been willing to compromise’
(Evy Mages / FOR THE WASHINGTON POST)
Alison Pepper and Gene Hundertmark met at a rock-climbing gym and moved slowly at first.
On Love: Was she far out of his league?
(Cicely Procopio / PROCOPIO PHOTOGRAPHY)
Gillian Ramsey wanted to go on 30 dates in 30 days. It wasn’t until she met No. 29 that the plan went awry.
On Love: ‘I saw his genuine intentions’
(Michael Connor / Connor Studios / MICHAEL CONNOR / CONNOR STUDIOS)
For one couple, the second time around is the charm.
On Love: ‘The purest heart of anybody I’d ever met’
(Joe Brier, The Happy Couple)
A bold move on an Amtrak train leads to love.
On Love: ‘She was going to be involved in my life unexpectedly’
(Tracy A. Woodward / TWP)
An Army deployment ends, and a new chapter begins with a wedding at Nationals Stadium.
More I Dos and advice
On Love: Amber Altschul weds Michael Misiaszek
Patent examiners pair up in Park City, Utah, in 30 inches of snow.
On Love: Christina White weds Johnathan Smith
A match-making friend started their romance by insisting on a phone call.
On Love: Danielle McCamey and Steven Smith
A romance that began in a hospital recovery room leads to a wedding on the beach.
On Love: Ann Lefeve weds Drew Snyder
A guy who grew up in a tiny Shenandoah town marries a big-city girl.
On Love: Stephanie Garcia and Aaron Robbins Wiseman
A proposal at Hank’s Oyster Bar gets crowd approval.
On Love: Kimberly Panicek and Andrew Trueblood
For Kimberly Panicek and Andrew Trueblood, coffee was a real wake-up call.
On Love: Melissa Bishop weds John Scherfel
A couple finds romance at a maple syrup festival and weds at the site of their first date.
On Love: Helen Hsu marries Colin Lavigne
The two met online in 2007 and later were married at the Renaissance Festival in Annapolis.
On Love: DeeDee Davis and Bill Fowler
After breaking things off, a couple rekindles their love and celebrates with a dessert reception.
On Love: Stephanie Romanchyk weds David Speirs
His bold moves and her awkward moment on their first date led to a computerized proposal.
Wedding advice from Carolyn Hax
Wedding traditions you hate
Hate the garter toss? Don’t want dad to walk you down the aisle? Carolyn Hax explains how to buck tradition.
Weddings, money and trouble
Carolyn Hax on who should pay for the wedding, and what to do when your budget and your wedding plans don’t match.
Galleries
Weddings: Married at Nationals Park
A couple exchanges wedding vows at the Washington baseball stadium.
Weddings: ‘Pie Sister’ Allison Blakely and Charles Sydnor
The very tall groom (6’5”) and bride (6’1”) met through Match.com and married in October.
Date Lab
Date Lab: They’re teetering on the edge, so he makes a big move
Will it push them forward or set them back?
Date Lab: When we get it wrong, can mom get it right?
Mom thinks that guy in Date Lab would be the perfect match for her daughter.
Date Lab: A dater makes her own match ... or mismatch?
DATE LAB | We let her choose her date. Did she make the right pick?
Do daters know themselves as well as they think they do?
We gave her three choices to see if she knows her match better than we do.
Weddings Video
Love of the Outdoors: Elizabeth and Nicholas
Elizabeth Sells and Nicholas Greenwell were best friends for four years who loved riding horses and the outdoors. Earlier this year, they learned about their love for each other.
Blending Cultures: Andrew and Sasha
Sasha Khan was unsure about being set up on a date by her friends. But when she decided to go through with it, she was happy she did and met Andrew Taylor.
Nena Ickes and Ken McMahill, both members of the Baby Boomer Club at Leisure World of Maryland, met on an evening walk and soon fell in love.
Shopping Support: John and Jeannie
John Lee and Jeannie Seo met in college and learned over the years to support each other's habits, including Jeannie's shopping trips.Elsewhere in Lifestyle
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