On Love: ‘I could see a twinkle in her eye’

(Muriel Baquilod for Michelle VanTine Photography / MURIEL BAQUILOD FOR MICHELLE VANTINE PHOTOGRAPHY)

Shani Latimer and Tom Boesen both used to live in Arizona, but they connected in the District.

On Love: ‘It was really easy. I didn’t feel nervous.’

(Holland Photo Arts / HOLLAND PHOTO ARTS)

Nima Soleimani and Cristin Kane went to the same high school but began dating years later.

On Love: ‘That’s the man I’m going to marry’

(Amy Raab Photography / AMY RAAB PHOTOGRAPHY)

Elliott Kashner and Carolyn Myers met in late 2009 while working on a production of “Rent.”

Wedding season survival guide

Married couples reflect on what they would have done differently for their wedding.

Wedding gift ideas for couples and guests

(Deb Lindsey / FOR THE WASHINGTON POST)

Here’s a roundup of what you might like to give or receive.

Wedding season survival guide

Married couples reflect on what they would have done differently for their wedding.

Your wedding in The Washington Post

(Mark Gail / FTWP)

Are you getting married in the Washington-area? Would you like to see your nuptials featured in The Washington Post? Fill out the form and you could be featured in the paper or online.

More I Dos and advice

On Love: Kevin Hetman and Ryan Jeffers

On Love: A couple’s engagement on the Mall during cherry blossom season makes for a pretty picture.

On Love: Mary Chasko weds Ed Brzytwa

A ski-loving couple says their vows in the mountains of Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

On Love: Caroline Stoga weds Steve Bagley

Although die-hard fans of rival NCAA teams, a couple finds union during March Madness.

On Love: Caitie Simpson and Gregory Byrne

A couple who met in college and then moved to the District get married at the St. Regis Hotel.

On Love: Cristy Michel weds Adam Levine

After meeting and becoming friends in college, a couple marry when they’re “older and wiser.”

On Love: Abby von Kelsch and Chad Omweg

A pair of Skeleton athletes go headfirst down the aisle.

They won each other’s hearts —
and a contest

A D.C. couple weds at New York’s Empire State Building on Valentine’s Day.

John Armato weds Elizabeth Ibanez

A couple who met through an impromptu music lesson make a harmonious connection.

On Love: Cara Selick and David Mieles

Two Johns Hopkins graduates tie the knot at the George Peabody Library in Baltimore.

On Love: Dan Hagerty and Michael Cook

A couple who met at the Kennedy Center forged a bond over their love of the arts and music.

On Love: Debra Smith weds Patrick Belott

High-school chemistry turns into a lasting relationship.

On Love: Caroline Blanch and Jason Israel

After meeting at Harvard, the two fell in love and later married in the bride’s native Australia.

On Love: Lia Glavin weds John Prugh

For an Arlington couple, the new year coincides with the start of a new life.

On Love: Jessica Lohmann and Jaime Duque

Surprise! This engagement party is a wedding.

On Love: Amanda Fein and Jonathan Stein

After meeting on a dating Web site, they found a sweet connection.

Planning your wedding

Wedding advice from Carolyn Hax

How to plan the wedding you want

Wedding planning advice from Carolyn Hax over the years

Wedding traditions you hate

Hate the garter toss? Don’t want dad to walk you down the aisle? Carolyn Hax explains how to buck tradition.

Weddings, money and trouble

Carolyn Hax on who should pay for the wedding, and what to do when your budget and your wedding plans don’t match.

Galleries

Wedding gift ideas for couples and guests

Here’s a roundup of what you might like to give or receive.

Single parents find double joy

Mom finds love as her daughter grows older.

Photos of the day

South Korean military exercise, anti-Morsi protests, face transplant patient weds, Easter celebrations and more.

On Love: A chance meeting turns into a chance of a lifetime

Jennifer Hsu and Brent Dearth each went alone to a lecture.Two years later, they were married.

Co-workers bring couple together

PHOTOS | A blind date and the blizzard of 2010 combine to spell real love for couple.

Couple took detours on road to marriage

After more than 10 years, they tie the knot.

Bill Ott and Shelley Belgard Part 1: The love story

Nothing could keep these two apart.

Personalize your wedding

See how couples in The Post’s “On Love” column broke tradition with wedding fashions, venues and food.

Wedding budgets: Splurging vs. saving

Expert tips on when to splurge and where to cut costs.

Goin’ to the chapel in 2013

Feather hair pins, portrait backs and laser cut lace detailing are big for nuptial fashion this year.