Weddings are supposed to be perfect — filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable moments. But sometimes, reality doesn’t match the fairytale. Not everyone in the room is cheering for you. One of ...

Dear Readers: With wedding season upon us, I’m re-running a favorite column from 2021 devoted to wedding mishaps — all sent in by readers. Perhaps reading about some of the things that can go wrong at ...

Under twinkling lights at a Malibu ranch, the DJ’s voice rang out: “Can Ryan and his father come to the floor for a special father-and-son dance?” My dad and I stepped out, two men about to share a ...

Dear Readers: With wedding season upon us, I’m re-running a favorite column from 2021 devoted to wedding mishaps — all sent in by readers. Perhaps reading about some of the things that can go wrong at ...

We let our friend propose to his girlfriend at our wedding — he really wanted her to be surprised. I liked sharing the attention and didn't feel their proposal took away from our big day. Their ...

The first time I thought about my own wedding was after I graduated business school. I’d just turned 30, and figured that I should start thinking about marriage. I had a boyfriend at the time, a nice ...