Big Sean and Naya Rivera. Photo: KM/FAMEFLYNET PICTURES
By April Littleton
Wedding plans for Glee star Naya Rivera and Big Sean seem to be going very smoothly. “At the end of the day, he knows ‘happy wife, happy life!’ Rivera told People. “So, he’s kind of like, ‘Whatever you want, babe!'”
What are some ways to compromise with your partner about wedding plans?
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner. Photo: NAV/FAMEFLYNET PICTURES
By April Littleton
According to People, Ben Affleck only has one person to thank for all of his success – his wife, Jennifer Garner. “She is by leaps and bounds the most important person to me in that respect,” Affleck said in an interview with Playboy of Garner’s resolute support. “Over the past 10 years she has allowed me to have a stable home life while accomplishing my professional goals.” The couple married in 2005 and have three children together, son, Samuel, 21 months and daughters Violet, 7 and Seraphina, 4.
What are some ways to show your appreciation for your partner?
Meredith Baxter and Nancy Locke. Photo: Dmac/FAMEFLYNET PICTURES
By April Littleton
Family Ties star Meredith Baxter and her longtime partner, Nancy Locke tied the knot in an intimate ceremony in Los Angeles Sunday afternoon. A friend sang and played guitar at their wedding ceremony, and during the reception, Locke’s band took to the stage. The lovebirds have been together for seven years. “Now I understand why marriage caught on!” Baxter told People.
What are some ways to make music a central theme to your wedding?
Ace Young and Diana DeGarmo. Photo: KM/FAMEFLYNET PICTURES
By April Littleton
American Idol finalists Ace Young and Diana DeGarmo, who have been married for six months are starting off the Christmas holidays together for the first in their relationship. “We’ve already been decorating, and it’s been a lot of fun because we’re creating our own traditions.” Young told Peopleat Sunday’s annual Hollywood Christmas Parade. “We have a blank slate. It’s kind of weird.”
How do you compromise to start your own holiday traditions with your partner?
John Mayer and Katy Perry. Photo: Thumbs42/FAMEFLYNET PICTURES
By April Littleton
According to People, John Mayer and Katy Perry posed for professional photos to accompany the release of Mayer’s latest album, Paradise Valley. Debuting the cover shot on his Instagram, Mayer captioned the image, “Proud of this song, proud of this artwork, proud of this girl.” The couple have been in an on-and-off again relationship since the summer of 2012.
Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis. Photo: CPR/RR/FAMEFLYNET PICTURES
By April Littleton
Two days after Ashton Kutcher’s divorce from Demi Moore was finalized on Nov. 29, Mila Kunis and her former That ’70s Show co-star stepped out together. The couple were spotted getting foot massages together in Los Angeles. Moore and Kutcher announced their separation after infidelity rumors surfaced in 2011. The Jobs actor filed for divorce December 2012. Kunis and Kutcher began dating in April of that same year. “They are very much in love,” an insider told UsMagazine.com. “They are inseparable and try to spend as much time together [as possible].”
Macaulay Culkin and Jordan Lane Price. Photo: CHP/FAMEFLYNET PICTURES
By Brittany Stubbs
The romantic air of Paris has definitely gotten to Macaulay Culkin, as he was seen locking lips with his new girlfriend identified as Jordan Lane Price. The couple was spotted Tuesday, Nov. 26 on the terrace of Cafe de Flore in Paris where they were kissing and holding hands under the table. A source confirms to UsMagazine that the Home Alone star’s new companion is “a cool chick — based in New York,” also stating that the couple has “tons in common.”
How do you show your affection for your partner in public?
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West. Photo: Dasha/FAMEFLYNET PICTURES
By Brittany Stubbs
Kanye West is head over heals for Kim Kardashian, fiancee and mother of his 5-month-old daughter, North. UsMagazine.com shares an interview the rapper had with the Hot 97 radio host Angie Martinez on Monday, Nov. 25th, in which West claimed the reality star was, “the most beautiful woman of all time…arguably of human existence.” The love-struck rapper then went on to share his beliefs about their relationship being one of a kind, and a “love story for the ages.”
What are some ways to publicly announce your affection for your partner?
According to UsMagazine.com, Lady Gaga is finally spilling the beans about her boyfriend, Taylor Kinney. During an interview on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, the Applause singer revealed that her and her beau have similar personalities. “He is extremely strange, actually, and we complement each other’s weirdness,” Gaga said to DeGeneres. The episode is set to aired Monday, Nov. 25.
What are some important things to have in common with your partner?
Ryan Sweeting and Kaley Cuoco. Photo: Juan Rico/FAMEFLYNET PICTURES
By April Littleton
According to UsMagazine.com, Kaley Cuoco celebrated her future walk down the aisle with a bridal shower Saturday, Nov. 23. Some of the guests included Ali Fedotowsky, Lacey Chabert and Melissa Rauch. The bride-to-be wore a floral-printed dress with a collared neckline and blue heels. Cuoco and fiancé Ryan Sweeting got engaged just three months after dating.
How do you decide who to invite to your bridal shower?
Allie Wood and Jake Abel. Photo: Tina Gill / PR Photos
By April Littleton
According to People, The Host star Jake Abel married screenwriter Allie Wood, Saturday Nov. 9 in New Orleans. The ceremony featured a traditional second line parade. The bride and groomed twirled around a pair of umbrellas as they walked down the street. The couple, who have known each other since they were teens, got engaged on New Year’s Eve at Times Square.
What are some unique musical touches you can add to your wedding?
Matthew Bellamy and Kate Hudson. Photo: GG/FAMEFLYNET PICTURES
By April Littleton
Congratulations to Muse media manager Thomas Kirk and Jaclyn Ferber who married at Kate Hudson’s Pacific Palisades home Saturday, Nov. 9. A source told UsMagazine.com that the wedding took place in the front yard of Hudson’s home, which had been decorated with bistro chairs and an ivy-covered altar. The new bride wore a strapless gown and walked down a white wood plank aisle.
What are some ways to make a wedding at home special?
Future and Ciara call it quits. Photo: JPVegas/FAMEFLYNET PICTURES
By April Littleton
Ciara is already preparing the details on her upcoming wedding to rapper Future. “It’s going to be two parts,” she told Peopleat the People’s Choice Awards nominations announcement last week. “We’re both from Atlanta and we have so many family and friends … it’s going to be hard to get everybody in one place, so we’re going to do a celebration part and a wedding.”
What are some ways to keep stress out of wedding planning?
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West. Photo: CHP/FAMEFLYNET PICTURES
By April Littleton
The way UsMagazine.com sees it, Kanye West wants an over-the-top wedding. During an interview with Big Boy Neighborhood, he hinted that there would be some big surprises when he marries Kim Kardashian. “Two words,” he said. “Fighter jets.”
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West. Photo: CHP/FAMEFLYNET PICTURES
By April Littleton
According to People, Kanye West sported a shirt with an almost nude shot of Kim Kardashian on the front last Saturday during the beginning of his “Yeezus” tour in Seattle. This isn’t the first time the new day showed his affection for his girlfriend. Last week, Kardashian posted a racy post- baby selfie via Twitter, which West complimented,” HEADING HOME NOW.”
How do you show your love for your partner publicly?
Lauren Conrad and William Tell. Photo: DMac/FameFlynet Pictures
By April Littleton
Lauren Conrad is finally getting her happily ever after! The former Hills star is set to marry law student William Tell. “I am very excited to share with you guys that William and I got engaged over the weekend,” Conrad wrote on her blog Sunday. Her friends are just as excited for her walk down the aisle. “Everyone is so happy for her. He’s such a great guy. They are perfect for each other!” a source told People. The lovebirds began dating in 2012.
How do you know when you’ve met the person you’re going to marry?
According to People, T.R. Knight married his boyfriend of three years, Patrick Leahy, Friday, October 4. Some of the guests included Katherine Heigl and Kate Walsh who are both former Grey’s Anatomy costars. Knight, 4o, left the show in 2009.
Happy couple at home. Photo: Wavebreak Media Ltd / Bigstock.com
By Elliot Connie
No one likes to talk about problems with their love partner. That’s not surprising, because problem-focused talk starts with a negative statement and assumption: We have a problem.
For many years, I’ve been working with couples and training couples’ therapists using a different approach. It’s called solution-focused communication. When we turn problem-focused talk on its head and look to find a solution instead, the results are dramatic, positive and surprisingly quick.
The next time your partner says, “Honey, we need to talk,” see if you can steer the conversation in an upbeat, solution-focused direction. Here are five ways to do it:
Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan-Tatum. Photo: BJJ/Dmac/FAMEFLYNET PICTURES
By April Littleton
It doesn’t take much for two celebrities to hit it off while they’re practicing lines together on the set of their new film or while shooting some improv on the latest hit television show. Many of us wonder what it would be like to see some of our favorite onscreen couples create a celebrity love story in real life. Well, brace yourself! Cupid has a list of Hollywood couples who took their romance off-camera:
Rose Byrne and Bobby Cannavale. Photo: Parisa/FAMEFLYNET PICTURES
By Kerri Sheehan
Boardwalk Empire star Bobby Cannavale took home an Emmy for Best Supporting Actor on Sunday night. In his acceptance speech he made sure to thank current girlfriend, Rose Byrne. During the speech Cannavale called Byrne, “The love of my life.” Cannavale and the Insidious 2 star were first linked in late 2012 but a source revealed to UsMagazine.com that the pair were, “Dating for a few months,” before going public with the relationship.
What are some ways to make public declarations of love?
Michael Polish and Kate Bosworth. Photo: FAMEFLYNET PICTURES
By April Littleton
According to UsMagazine.com, Kate Bosworth tied the knot with film director Michael Polish in Philipsburg, Montana Saturday, August 31. The newlyweds met on the set of the 2011 film, Big Sur. Polish proposed to Bosworth in August 2012 during a trip to South Korea after the pair went public at a Coldplay concert just one year earlier.
Couple getting ready for work. Photo: Wavebreak Media Ltd / Bigstock.com
By Courtney Allen
It is said that “a woman’s loyalty is tested when her man has nothing, and a man’s loyalty is tested when he has everything.” And let’s face it; every guy and gal is bound to face these crucial tests in their relationship.
That is because in this complicated and unpredictable life, failure and success go hand in hand; whether it is at your first D1 college soccer game after your coach unexpectedly declares you goalie or your first, real job out of college as a local reporter at your hometown television station. But it’s not failure that defines you; it’s how you recover from the seemingly life-ending experience that determines just how bright your future will be. Believe it or not, your partner can make all the difference in getting you back on the path to success. For better, but in this case, for worse, every great partner will do these exact things to get the one they love through the hardest of times:
A 30-something-year-old woman’s lifelong obsession with Jane Austen leads her to to a theme park based on the writer’s stories and there she meets a handsome suitor. Although she is unable to enjoy the same luxury perks as the wealthier bachelorettes who are currently staying at Austenland, she decides to make the most of the trip anyway. During her stay, she falls in love with a servant and all of her dreams begin to come true.