Carl Pettit is a romantic: despite the word’s overuse, he still believes in love—true love.
The Battle They Didn’t Choose: His Wife’s Fight with Breast Cancer (Video and Photos)
April 9, 2013 By 1 Comment
Before going to bed each night, Angelo Merendino and his wife would ask each other one question.
Valentine to My Mom
February 13, 2013 By 6 Comments
Billy Johnson II knows how hard it was to raise him, and in recognition of the woman whose fingerprints are all over the man he is today, this year he has just one valentine: his mother.
Romance Is Not Dead
October 30, 2012 By 2 Comments
Two philosophy students go sailing and end up making music (and love).
Seven Years Later: Reflections on Marriage
September 13, 2012 By 6 Comments
Love, when it is real and good, is many things. Seth Dombach on seven years of wedded bliss.
Reasons I Have Rejected Guys Based on Their OkCupid Profiles
September 12, 2012 By 21 Comments
In her latest tongue-in-cheek post, Bridget Callahan offers a list of reasons for shooting down potential OkCupid suitors.
Interstate Love Song*
August 14, 2012 By 2 Comments
I met her at a truck stop. Her name was Ruby Tuesday. “I was named for the restaurant, not for the Stones song. My brother is named Applebee’s. Yes, with the apostrophe.”
Is First Love Always True Love?
July 8, 2012 By 2 Comments
Eli and Josie explore the sacred notion of “true love”.
The Perfect Match: When Love Means Giving an Organ
June 22, 2012 By 2 Comments
Joshua Taylor had already given his heart to his boyfriend of 15 years, Ryan Doughty. Then Ryan needed a kidney.
Man-to-Man With John Heard
December 6, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Actor John Heard talks love, devotion, honesty, and the privilege of playing a character that embodies all of those traits in a Hollywood world that obfuscates what’s really important.
Memories, Real or Imagined, Haunt Us the Same
November 28, 2011 By 4 Comments
Sometimes all you need in order to move on is to distinguish the real from the intangible.
Dear John: Love When You Least Expect It
August 12, 2011 By 1 Comment
When does a deal breaker become a breakup? How much does a bad haircut matter? Dear John has some answers.
The Love Within
August 4, 2009 By Leave a Comment
People at work always asked Kayla how on earth she stayed so skinny. “Kayla, just how on earth do you stay so skinny?” And Kayla would shyly tuck a strand of mouse-brown hair behind one ear, and look down and mutter something about portion control and 30 minutes of cardio every day and having a [...]
“I’m a battle hardened soldier and I have tears on my cheeks. I’m so fortunate to have a bride like that!”
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