The lingering impacts of the Great Recession have contributed to a boom in the number of unmarried couples who live together, but a new survey from the Pew Research Center has found that those couples tend to be less happy than their married counterparts. The survey results, published online Wednesday, show high public support for…
Allison Miller Wojteczko and Matthew O’Brien Finan were married Nov. 2 in Larkspur, Colo. The Rev. Jeff Kane, a Presbyterian minister, at Spruce Mountain Ranch, an events space, performed the ceremony. The bride, 29, is a third-party risk management cybersecurity and privacy advisory consultant in San Francisco for PricewaterhouseCoopers, an auditing and tax services company…
Anna Frances Williams and Jacob Jarrett Jurlina were married Nov. 2 at Christ Church Episcopal Cathedral in Louisville, Ky. The Rev. Dr. Georgine Buckwalter, an Episcopal priest, performed the ceremony. Ms. Williams, 32, is a senior associate for corporate development in the new energies division of the Shell Oil Company in Houston. She graduated cum…
Katina Elizabeth Zulakis and Joshua Ekhause Harris were married Nov. 2 at the Milling Room, a restaurant in New York. Dr. Ehren Ekhause, a cousin of the groom who became a Universal Life minister for the event, officiated. The bride, 33 is a graphic designer with the Carpenter Group, a branding and marketing communications firm…
Natalie Ann-Marie Minev and John Joseph Atallah were married Nov. 2 at Wayfarers Chapel in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif. The Rev. Mark Pritchett, a minister of the American Christian Trust, performed the ceremony. Mrs. Atallah, 33, is a staff lawyer in the housing and communities work group at the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles.…
Jennie Davis Sears and Zachary West Fried were married Nov. 2 at the Bayside Historical Society in Bayside, Queens. The Rev. Tracy Sprowls, a Unitarian Universalist minister, officiated. The bride, 32, is a designer of Vince women’s footwear at the Manhattan office of Caleres, a St. Louis-based shoe company. She graduated with honors from the…
Galen Daley Blake McNeil and Connor Waters Pierson were married Nov. 2 at the Adamson House, a house and gardens in Malibu, Calif. Paul E. Pierson, a retired Presbyterian pastor and the groom’s paternal grandfather, officiated. The couple, both 29, met at Stanford, from which each graduated. Ms. McNeil is pursuing a doctorate in clinical…
Laura Claire Paulsen and Dr. Andrew John Barran Pisansky were married Nov. 2 in the Seely Pavilion at the Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville, N.C. Benjamin Rouda, a friend of the couple who became a Universal Life minister for the event, officiated. The bride, 30, will continue to use her name professionally. She is…
Dr. Laura Lynn Megorden and Dr. Wade Thomas Walker were married Nov. 2 at Arizona Rustic Weddings at Frontier Town in Cave Creek, Ariz. The Rev. Daniel J. Megorden, the bride’s father and a minister of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, officiated. Dr. Megorden, 32, a board certified podiatrist, works at Lags Medical Centers,…
Cheryl Ann McCullagh and Conor Vincent Cassidy were married Nov. 2 at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Manhattan. The Rev. Arthur Golino, a Roman Catholic priest, performed the ceremony. Mrs. Cassidy, 27, is the music teacher at Public School 26 in Fresh Meadows, Queens, and is also a private music and singing instructor in Long Island…