WeddingsFido’s wedding +1: South Philly friends made a business of handling the pup of honor at dog-lovers’ nuptialsThe pair started Waggy Weddings, which transports and cares for couples' dogs on the big day. Packages start at $400, and can include add-ons like pre-wedding training sessions.Erin McCarthy This Philly couple said ‘I do’ and ‘Go Birds’ from a Center City rooftop with parade crowds belowErin McCarthy A destination-ish wedding with a hint of nostalgia: Jersey Shore weddings have become booming business Erin McCarthy Don’t want to spend $30,000+ on a wedding? These Philly micro-wedding venues offer packages for $1,000 or less Erin McCarthy More Philly couples are hiring wedding content creators, so they and their guests can ‘live in the moment’Erin McCarthy AdvertisementBringing out the best in each otherThe couple married July 8 in a traditional Catholic ceremony and Mass at St. Matthias Catholic Church in Bala Cynwyd.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer Finding love and adventure together“Things never get stale when you have a partner with whom you like to try new things, explore, and just do life,” said Alex.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer Celebrating an unconditional loveThere was indeed a party at Joe’s parents’: a celebration of their engagement. The first person Alexus saw was her mother, who Joe flew in from North Carolina as a surprise.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer An engagement ring or a home down payment? Why some young couples are proposing with lab diamonds. Even jewelers can't tell the difference between lab and mined diamonds with the naked eye. More than a third of couples married last year went with lab-grown engagement rings.Erin McCarthy Bachelorettes have found an unlikely party spot: Cape MayGroups of women are descending on the Victorian town’s beaches and bars in customized denim jackets and heart-shaped matching sunglasses. We tagged along.Zoe Greenberg Building a life and family togetherRyan reports that only one thing went a little wrong — when it was time for Connie to place the ring on his finger, he offered her the wrong hand.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer Now together and never letting goAdrienne and Maurice did not want to see each other prior to the ceremony so instead, they opted for a first touch.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer Holding out for true happinessA baby-naming ceremony, a wedding, and a reception were held on Feb. 26 at Abington Art Center.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer Happy to enjoy life and each otherDespite the time of year, florist Marilyn DeMers created bouquets and arrangements from the hydrangeas the couple had always wanted.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer 50 years of life, love, children, and adventures“When Millie and I were first engaged, I said, ‘Wouldn’t it be amazing if we made it to 50 years?’ ” Warren said. “That seems like yesterday, but now here we are.”Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer Back together again, and this time, it’s for good“We kissed at the bar,” Amanda said. “And then we all went to his house afterward, and we kissed there, too.” There was no prior discussion, no should we or shouldn’t we, Alex said.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer For Cheryl and Nigel, a punk rock love songA mutual friend – a rock star from Dublin - loaned the couple a cottage on his estate. It was a nearly perfect 10 days.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer Love, travel, and adventure are best enjoyed together“We agreed that life is kind of hard at baseline, and another person can either make it easier for you or make it worse,” said Rachael, 36, who grew up in Glen Mills.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer Brought together by Jane Austen, they fell in love and formed a familyThere was not one proposal, but many. “We really enjoyed asking each other the question and had mini-proposals about a hundred times,” Rachel said.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer Philly love stories: From friendship to romance, what is the biggest lesson you’ve learned from love?No matter who you love and where you find it, we want to hear from you.Michelle Myers See more storiesAdvertisement
Fido’s wedding +1: South Philly friends made a business of handling the pup of honor at dog-lovers’ nuptialsThe pair started Waggy Weddings, which transports and cares for couples' dogs on the big day. Packages start at $400, and can include add-ons like pre-wedding training sessions.Erin McCarthy
Fido’s wedding +1: South Philly friends made a business of handling the pup of honor at dog-lovers’ nuptialsThe pair started Waggy Weddings, which transports and cares for couples' dogs on the big day. Packages start at $400, and can include add-ons like pre-wedding training sessions.Erin McCarthy
This Philly couple said ‘I do’ and ‘Go Birds’ from a Center City rooftop with parade crowds belowErin McCarthy
This Philly couple said ‘I do’ and ‘Go Birds’ from a Center City rooftop with parade crowds belowErin McCarthy
A destination-ish wedding with a hint of nostalgia: Jersey Shore weddings have become booming business Erin McCarthy
A destination-ish wedding with a hint of nostalgia: Jersey Shore weddings have become booming business Erin McCarthy
Don’t want to spend $30,000+ on a wedding? These Philly micro-wedding venues offer packages for $1,000 or less Erin McCarthy
Don’t want to spend $30,000+ on a wedding? These Philly micro-wedding venues offer packages for $1,000 or less Erin McCarthy
More Philly couples are hiring wedding content creators, so they and their guests can ‘live in the moment’Erin McCarthy
More Philly couples are hiring wedding content creators, so they and their guests can ‘live in the moment’Erin McCarthy
Bringing out the best in each otherThe couple married July 8 in a traditional Catholic ceremony and Mass at St. Matthias Catholic Church in Bala Cynwyd.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
Bringing out the best in each otherThe couple married July 8 in a traditional Catholic ceremony and Mass at St. Matthias Catholic Church in Bala Cynwyd.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
Finding love and adventure together“Things never get stale when you have a partner with whom you like to try new things, explore, and just do life,” said Alex.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
Finding love and adventure together“Things never get stale when you have a partner with whom you like to try new things, explore, and just do life,” said Alex.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
Celebrating an unconditional loveThere was indeed a party at Joe’s parents’: a celebration of their engagement. The first person Alexus saw was her mother, who Joe flew in from North Carolina as a surprise.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
Celebrating an unconditional loveThere was indeed a party at Joe’s parents’: a celebration of their engagement. The first person Alexus saw was her mother, who Joe flew in from North Carolina as a surprise.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
An engagement ring or a home down payment? Why some young couples are proposing with lab diamonds. Even jewelers can't tell the difference between lab and mined diamonds with the naked eye. More than a third of couples married last year went with lab-grown engagement rings.Erin McCarthy
An engagement ring or a home down payment? Why some young couples are proposing with lab diamonds. Even jewelers can't tell the difference between lab and mined diamonds with the naked eye. More than a third of couples married last year went with lab-grown engagement rings.Erin McCarthy
Bachelorettes have found an unlikely party spot: Cape MayGroups of women are descending on the Victorian town’s beaches and bars in customized denim jackets and heart-shaped matching sunglasses. We tagged along.Zoe Greenberg
Bachelorettes have found an unlikely party spot: Cape MayGroups of women are descending on the Victorian town’s beaches and bars in customized denim jackets and heart-shaped matching sunglasses. We tagged along.Zoe Greenberg
Building a life and family togetherRyan reports that only one thing went a little wrong — when it was time for Connie to place the ring on his finger, he offered her the wrong hand.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
Building a life and family togetherRyan reports that only one thing went a little wrong — when it was time for Connie to place the ring on his finger, he offered her the wrong hand.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
Now together and never letting goAdrienne and Maurice did not want to see each other prior to the ceremony so instead, they opted for a first touch.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
Now together and never letting goAdrienne and Maurice did not want to see each other prior to the ceremony so instead, they opted for a first touch.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
Holding out for true happinessA baby-naming ceremony, a wedding, and a reception were held on Feb. 26 at Abington Art Center.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
Holding out for true happinessA baby-naming ceremony, a wedding, and a reception were held on Feb. 26 at Abington Art Center.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
Happy to enjoy life and each otherDespite the time of year, florist Marilyn DeMers created bouquets and arrangements from the hydrangeas the couple had always wanted.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
Happy to enjoy life and each otherDespite the time of year, florist Marilyn DeMers created bouquets and arrangements from the hydrangeas the couple had always wanted.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
50 years of life, love, children, and adventures“When Millie and I were first engaged, I said, ‘Wouldn’t it be amazing if we made it to 50 years?’ ” Warren said. “That seems like yesterday, but now here we are.”Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
50 years of life, love, children, and adventures“When Millie and I were first engaged, I said, ‘Wouldn’t it be amazing if we made it to 50 years?’ ” Warren said. “That seems like yesterday, but now here we are.”Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
Back together again, and this time, it’s for good“We kissed at the bar,” Amanda said. “And then we all went to his house afterward, and we kissed there, too.” There was no prior discussion, no should we or shouldn’t we, Alex said.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
Back together again, and this time, it’s for good“We kissed at the bar,” Amanda said. “And then we all went to his house afterward, and we kissed there, too.” There was no prior discussion, no should we or shouldn’t we, Alex said.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
For Cheryl and Nigel, a punk rock love songA mutual friend – a rock star from Dublin - loaned the couple a cottage on his estate. It was a nearly perfect 10 days.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
For Cheryl and Nigel, a punk rock love songA mutual friend – a rock star from Dublin - loaned the couple a cottage on his estate. It was a nearly perfect 10 days.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
Love, travel, and adventure are best enjoyed together“We agreed that life is kind of hard at baseline, and another person can either make it easier for you or make it worse,” said Rachael, 36, who grew up in Glen Mills.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
Love, travel, and adventure are best enjoyed together“We agreed that life is kind of hard at baseline, and another person can either make it easier for you or make it worse,” said Rachael, 36, who grew up in Glen Mills.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
Brought together by Jane Austen, they fell in love and formed a familyThere was not one proposal, but many. “We really enjoyed asking each other the question and had mini-proposals about a hundred times,” Rachel said.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
Brought together by Jane Austen, they fell in love and formed a familyThere was not one proposal, but many. “We really enjoyed asking each other the question and had mini-proposals about a hundred times,” Rachel said.Kellie Patrick Gates, For The Inquirer
Philly love stories: From friendship to romance, what is the biggest lesson you’ve learned from love?No matter who you love and where you find it, we want to hear from you.Michelle Myers
Philly love stories: From friendship to romance, what is the biggest lesson you’ve learned from love?No matter who you love and where you find it, we want to hear from you.Michelle Myers
