Jenny Block
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A Trip (Without Arguments) That Sealed the Deal
“Everyone says that’s always a big test,” Allison Cai said of her first international vacation with Kurt Galbraith. The two were in the same social...
Their Mothers Brought Them Together. Loss Cemented Their Bond.
Charmaine Gomez and Joseph Contreras first met during a dress alteration in his parents’ kitchen. But it would be another couple of years before he...
Not Quite a Setup, But an Instant Connection Nonetheless
After Courtney Seamon and Kyle Moore’s first date they knew right away that there was something special brewing between them.
Fish and Chips (and a Kiss) Sealed the Deal
Shortly after a gay pride parade in Australia, Cherie King knew Ilka Tiedemann was meant for her: “When I know I know.”
He Sold an Xbox and a Printer to Afford Their First Date. It Paid Off.
Caroline Vazzana and David Lopes met as college students. Nine years later, they had a fashion-filled wedding befitting of a style influencer.
The Parking Lot Conversation That Solidified Their Connection
When Samantha Moray drove Lanny Grossman to his car after their first date in April 2021, he knew he had to see her again. Three...
A ‘Magical Connection’ That Began on the First Date
Adam Drawas said he “knew in the first 10 seconds” of meeting Alan Pablos-Perez more than two years ago that he was the one.
An Engagement Party With a Twist
Morgan Kilpatrick and William Vollers delighted their guests by turning an engagement party into an unexpected wedding ceremony.
The Tale of Steven and Stephen
Steven Romo and Stephen Morgan, both TV reporters, feared they would never find their happily ever after — until they found each other.
She Fell in Love With an Essay, and Then With its Author
Gabrielle Garcia was so impressed with the Modern Love column that Joel Walkowski wrote in 2008 that she looked him up and contacted him. A...