I don’t love you as if you were the salt-rose, topaz or arrow of carnations that propagate fire: I love you as certain dark things are loved, secretly, between the shadow and the soul. I love you as the plant that doesn’t bloom and carries hidden within itself the light of those flowers, and thanks […]
“Sonnet XVII” by Pablo Neruda Read More »
Among the favorite wedding day photos are those of the bride and her bridal party. Likewise, I often find myself connecting brides, eloping in NYC, with hair and make-up stylists who will create their day-off look. I must confess that I have given scant attention to grooms, in this regard, but no more! I have
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This past Saturday, I had the pleasure of marrying Dwayne and Jim, from Dallas (otherwise known as “Big D” and “little j”). The two had planned a wedding to perfection. The ceremony and brunch was staged at the incomparable Gramercy Park Hotel. Every detail shined from the custom made guest book to the unusually magnificent
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I don’t think there is any question that New York is the most romantic city in America during the holiday season. And, I routinely receive requests to perform ceremonies under the famed Rockefeller Center Christmas tree. Between Thanksgiving and the beginning of the year, that enormous, beautifully decorated tree is the absolute focal point of
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Couples who look to elope to New York have a certain zest for life, but my recent bride and groom Anne and John took it to new heights—literally. A number of weeks ago, I received a rather perfunctory query about a ceremony for a couple visiting New York from St. Louis. It was a lazy
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