Love Letter: Remembering Your Mortality

Six weeks after getting married, Carol Dunbar learned that her husband was predisposed to develop life-threatening brain aneurysms. In her Modern Love essay, “Loving Him More When He Walks Out the Door,” Ms. Dunbar explains how this alarming discovery proved to be an unexpected gift. How do you love and live differently when each time…

Consistently wearing high-quality masks offers strong protection, a study in California suggests.

ImageBy the end of last year, Stacey Ricks of Spring, Texas, had received five coronavirus vaccine shots. She is immunocompromised and faces a greater risk of death from the virus.Credit…Callaghan O’Hare for The New York Times The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday encouraged people with weakened immune systems to come forward sooner…

2022 Is a Boom Year For Weddings

Rest assured, romantics: All the weddings canceled over the last couple of years have found a happy home, and that home is … 2022. Roughly 2.5 million weddings are expected to happen this year, the most since 1984, according to the Wedding Report, a trade group that gathered its data through a survey of vendors…

How to Get Glass Hair or Liquid Hair?

Glass hair is a technique admired by women with naughty and fluffy hair. We remember 2021 with its intricate hairstyles and looks: the bubble braids of Gigi Hadid and Kendall Jenner. However, simpler styling, suggesting the perfect smoothness of the hair, remains relevant too. Of course, simplicity is a relative concept in this case. If…