Olivia Maeve Smith and Michael Peter James Yves Murray were married Aug. 16 at Calamigos Ranch in Malibu, Calif. Robert K. Smith, the bride’s father, who became a Universal Life minister for the occasion, officiated. Ms. Smith, 30, works in Los Angeles as a journalist for ABC News and “Good Morning America,” and as an…
Eaddy Adele Hayes Kiernan and Theodore Hopkins Bunzel were married Aug. 17 at the Hammersmith Farm, an estate in Newport, R.I. Ms. Kiernan, 33, is a special projects consultant who oversees production of the Met Gala and other events in New York. She graduated from the University of Virginia and received a master’s degree in…
Jennifer Elizabeth Greim and Adam Thomas Deen were married Aug. 17. Jeffrey H. Davis, a friend of the couple and a Universal Life minister, officiated at the Clermont State Historic Site in Germantown, N.Y. Ms. Greim, 31, is the director for external relations at the Thomas Cole National Historic Site in Catskill, N.Y. She graduated…
Ewodaghe Omoligho Harrell and Henry Hugh Adams were married Aug. 17 at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science in Denver. James Bassett, an associate justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court and an uncle of the groom, led the self-solemnizing ceremony. The bride, 31, who will take her husband’s name, is an aide to…
Preeti Krishnan and Brantley Austin Hawkins were married Aug. 17 at Oheka Castle in Huntington, N.Y. Vimal Raval, a Hindu Priest, performed the ceremony. The bride, 30, is the chief of staff at DailyPay, a company in New York that works directly with employers and payroll companies. She graduated from Georgetown and received a law…
Eric Wankerl is probably nobody’s idea of a swaggering jock, but when Paige Marquardt caught his eye on a Minnesota basketball court in 2013, he didn’t hesitate to let her know he was curious. “He asked me 20 questions,” Ms. Marquardt said. “He wanted to know a lot about me, how old I was and…
Weddings are for partying. I learned this much at my first wedding reception. I was 6, and a flower girl in my cousin’s bridal party. It was 1996, and I heard songs like “Macarena” and Hootie & the Blowfish’s “Only Wanna Be With You” for the first time. I danced for hours in my pink…
When deciding on a wedding date, many couples choose dates that are thought to be lucky or dates with a historical significance. Did you marry on Nov. 11, 2011? Or, on a day that aligned perfectly with your zodiac sign? Or did your nuptials coincide with Neil Armstrong’s moon walk? Whether you planned your special…
When Louis Hunt set out to find an engagement ring for his now-fiancé Kathryn Sundheim, he admits the process was unnerving. Rings at jewelry stores didn’t seem like the right fit for her. Buying a diamond wholesale online, with his limited experience with jewelry, seemed risky. Finding a diamond broker who he could trust was…
Kimberly Michelle Glerum and Dr. Samuel Morrison Miller were married Aug. 9 at the Inn at Longshore in Westport, Conn. Rolf D. Glerum, the bride’s paternal grandfather who is a Universal Life minister, officiated at a ceremony including Jewish elements. The couple met at Brown, from which each graduated, she magna cum laude, and from…