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‘The course of true love never did run smooth’

It was a blustery Saturday night amid a typically blustery Michigan winter. I was attending a wedding reception for a cousin, and was just not getting into the spirit of things. I was still feeling rundown after having had a cold that I would have put at an 8 in severity on a scale of 1 to ...

Enduring love: Local couples share advice for marital bliss

Traditionally, each wedding anniversary is denoted by a certain type of gift: Paper, cotton, leather, fruit or flowers, and wood, to name a few. Those first five years may not be celebrated with the fanciest of materials, but longtime couples can attest that they improve over time, just like ...

Never too late: Local couples show there is no age limit on love

Whether you find yourself back on the dating scene in middle age, or a widow after 60 years of marriage, these Washington County couples show that love blooms eternal. Eleanor Meerdo, 83, and Jack Eckenrode, 96, were married on April 30, 2022, after first meeting in 2019. Meerdo and her ...