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Annie Korzen and her husband, Benni Korzen, have been married for 60 years.Annie Korzen said they eat different dinners, because eating the same food feels like a “sacrifice.”This fits a trend of people rejecting marriage norms, from what they eat to non-monogamy. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation…
Dominique Bouchard, 33, caught the eye of Kolter Bouchard, also 33, on their first day of college. Kolter’s profession: Co-founder and chief executive of Symal Creative Inc. and content creatorDominique’s profession: Co-founder and head of marketing of Symal Creative Inc. and content creatorWhen they met: 2009When they got married: 2014How…
“Love Is Blind” season seven features singles from the Washington, DC area.Taylor and Garrett are one of the couples who get engaged and make it out of the pods.It’s not clear if they’re still together right now, and the show hints at difficulties ahead. “Love Is Blind” is back —…
In my 20s, I was focused on success, finances, and becoming emotionally ready for a relationship.I got married to my husband in my 30s, and my husband was 44.I’m glad we waited to get married because it taught us humility and how to connect. My spouse and I could be…
Rebel Wilson and her fiancée Ramona Agruma married in Italy on September 28, per People.Wilson announced her relationship with Agruma in June 2022 after she was almost outed by a reporter.The pair share a daughter who was born via surrogate in November 2022. Rebel Wilson and her partner Ramona Agruma…
My son has just married, so I am no longer the queen of his universe.I regret making my children the center of my world because they no longer need me as adults.I am now figuring out who I am outside of my “mom” identity. My world has been turned upside…
I was 16 when my cellphone rang one Friday night as I stood in the parking lot of our local Blockbuster, arms full of DVDs. I rushed to answer, surprised to hear a nervous voice on the other end ask, “Is this Autumn?”Little did I know, my physics lab partner…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Lisa He, a 35-year-old entrepreneur in Orlando. It has been edited for length and clarity.I married in 2016 at age 25 for practicality, prioritizing stability, comfort, and societal expectations over love.We stayed together for over 14 years with no kids, building…
My maiden name has 20 letters, with half residing at the end — Sheryl Lynn Sirotinsky.Imagine growing up with an uncommon spelling for your first name, “S” instead of “C,” and a last name people tripped over. As a youngster playing make-believe, I kept Princess Sheryl and dumped Sirotinsky in…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Kylie Kelce. It has been edited for length and clarity.I’ve spoken many times about how my interest in the autism community started very young. My neighbor Tim, who is a few years older than me, had autism. We were very close,…
