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Karen Solomon and Matthew Schaefer with sons Emmett (right) and Desmond
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Married in their hearts, it took 23 years and two sons to make it legal

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With her health deteriorating, a ‘miracle’ wedding in S.F.

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Larissa Siegel and Rowan Solomon at their wedding reception (Photo/Gladys Jem)
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They were meant to be, but had to break up to find out

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Tamar Sabin Sberlo and Jeff Sberlo Sabin-Matsumoto expressing their feelings after the May 26 ceremony (Photo/Lingerfree Photography-Elyse Frelinger)
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He stripped off his suit, she wore a rainbow, and they danced

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Emily Levy (right) and Lizz Litteral say their vows under the chuppah at Bayview Opera House in San Francisco (Photo/Eduardo Hueck)
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99 percent compatible, 100 percent committed to love

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Christina and Robert Soriano celebrate with their dachshund, Wally (Photo/Ari Simphoukham justari.com)
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This couple’s dog Wally was the real star of their wedding

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Alan Cordova and Maliha Khan at the conclusion of their Muslim-Jewish wedding (Photo/Amelia Soper)
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The best Jewish-American-Muslim-Pakistani wedding ever

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Daniel Kurzrock and Jennifer Capeloto first met at URJ Camp Newman in the summer of 2005. (Photo/Nataly Zigdon)
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That ‘long-distance thing’ worked out for this summer camp couple

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Judith Goleman and Sherwin Silverman (Photo/Gable Macarthur)
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As the years march on, couple finally ready to say ‘I do’

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 7, 2017September 7, 2017
Talia Salzman and Frank Schiff walk down the aisle
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Childhood best friends hit reset for romance as 20-somethings

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