After touching down in New Zealand earlier today, Meghan Markle went straight to work for her and Prince Harry’s final stop of their 16-day royal tour. The Duchess appeared at the Government House in Wellington, where she delivered an empowering speech to celebrate 125 years of women’s suffrage and attended a reception afterwards in a…
The midlife crisis is an expression so firmly incorporated into our speech that we already consider it to be normal for most adults. It is commonly believed that the midlife crisis mostly concerns men. However, this is not quite so. Women also tend to experience psychological discomfort between 35-40. However, psychological problems associated with this…
In a condition known as spina bifida, children are born with an exposed spinal cord, which causes numerous physical and developmental issues. Usually, surgeons will operate on spina bifida after birth, but a complex in utero surgery can allow the baby to develop better while still inside the mother’s womb. Prenatal spina bifida surgery can…
Ashna Dodla Reddy and Brett Caesar van Zuiden were married Oct. 27 at Taj Falaknuma Palace in Hyderabad, India, by an officiant from the Subregistrar Office of Marriages in Malakpet, Hyderabad. Mrs. Reddy van Zuiden, 28, is the head of home services at Opendoor, a San Francisco-based real estate technology start-up company. She graduated from…
Alexandra Hyde Stathis and Brian Liam Tsao were married Oct. 27. April K. Chu, a friend of the couple who is an affiliate of the American Marriage Ministries, officiated at the Ocean Course, a golf club in Kiawah Island, S.C. Mrs. Tsao, 29, is an account director at Taylor, a public relations and marketing agency…
Margaretta K. Mitchell and Seymour Warkov are to be married Oct. 28. Judge Tara M. Flanagan of the Alameda County Superior Court is to officiate at the bride’s home in Berkeley, Calif. The bride, a photographer, and the groom, a poet, met in 1998 through a college classmate of Ms. Mitchell, who had met Mr.…
Eric David Wilcox and Matthew Chauncey Warshauer were married Oct. 27 in Los Angeles. Dr. Charles M. Wiener, who was ordained by the Church of Spiritual Humanism and is also the godfather of Mr. Warshauer, officiated at Valentine, an events space. Mr. Wilcox (left), 36, is a senior designer at Marmol Radziner, an architecture firm…
Francesca Sarah Toich and Paul Bertrand Spera were married Oct. 27 at the Supreme Court in Washington. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the groom’s grandmother, officiated. The bride, 37, and the groom, 32, are Paris-based actors who met in Venice in summer 2016 while performing in Compagnia de’ Colombari’s production of Shakespeare’s “The Merchant of Venice,”…
Hart Huguet Hagerty and Dr. John McElmurray Wrangle were married Oct. 27 in Charleston, S.C. The Rev. Phillip C. Bryant performed the ceremony at the French Huguenot Church, where he is the pastor. Mrs. Wrangle, 31, is a jewelry designer whose business, Hart, is in Charleston. She graduated from Vanderbilt. She is a daughter of…
Denise Galen Ozpinar and Dr. Ryan Quin Notti were married Oct. 25 at the Manhattan Marriage Bureau. Waldo Ramirez, a staff member of the City Clerk’s Office, officiated. The bride, who is 31 and based in Manhattan, is a buyer in men’s sportswear for Macy’s department stores. She graduated cum laude from Tufts in Medford,…