Caroline Noel Franklin said that Kevin Knipple Wilkes had the softest lips when they first kissed in 1973. It proved true again 49 years later. “Every time I kiss this man it’s effervescent bubbles,” said Ms. Franklin, now 66. In 1971, she was among 20 girls joining 60 boys in the first coed freshman high…
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In June 2021, Francis Charles Marley checked out Ashleé Michele Miller’s Match.com profile, but clicked away without so much as a like. She would have let it go if the app hadn’t pictured him cradling a baby moose in the middle of a raging Alaskan river. Ms. Miller, 35, was riding out the pandemic at…
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In June 2021, Francis Charles Marley checked out Ashleé Michele Miller’s Match.com profile, but clicked away without so much as a like. She would have let it go if the app hadn’t pictured him cradling a baby moose in the middle of a raging Alaskan river. Ms. Miller, 35, was riding out the pandemic at…
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One day before our seventh wedding anniversary, and six weeks after our first child was born, my husband told me he was having an affair. (The tense matters: having, not had.) As his confession reverberated in my ears, I rocked our daughter, asleep after her 10th (11th?) nursing session of the day. My nipples ached,…
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One day before our seventh wedding anniversary, and six weeks after our first child was born, my husband told me he was having an affair. (The tense matters: having, not had.) As his confession reverberated in my ears, I rocked our daughter, asleep after her 10th (11th?) nursing session of the day. My nipples ached,…
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Here is a lesson in not leaving a party early: When the Dior show ended on Monday night, some guests headed straight for the exit. This is standard behavior at runway shows — muscle memory for many attendees like fashion editors, influencers, buyers and celebrities. (On the V.I.P. list for this production: Charlize Theron, Naomi…
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Sometimes the love of your life is an ex. That seems to be the case for Ashanti and Nelly. On Wednesday, Ashanti, 43, announced her pregnancy in an Instagram video with Essence magazine. Some online users expressed their disapproval of the R&B star having a baby with Nelly, 49, without a ring on her finger…
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If you wish to embody the ballerina aestheticfor your wedding, well, your wish is my command. We can all agree that the pointe shoe is a beautiful silhouette, and lucky enough, Tory Burch created a wearable pair that offers the same look. Notice the squared toe and elastic strap detail? The design is immaculate, and…
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It’s been a while since I dedicated an entire newsletter to answering reader questions, which might lead you all to think that I don’t want them anymore. That is not the case at all! So here’s a public service announcement: Please keep sending your pressing restaurant questions along. I read every single one, even if…
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