The moment I knew: ‘She reached out and squeezed my hand. Happiness washed over me’
As Auschwitz survivors from the same home town, Abram Goldberg knew he and Cesia had a lot in common. But it wasn’t until they were alone that he discovered she shared his feelings
The moment I knew: ‘After months of emailing every thought we ever had back and forth, we met for a walk’
On a Saturday shift, looking for something to do, Jasper Peach signed up for a dating site. That led to a free-flowing conversation that started and never stopped
The moment I knew: ‘She asked if she could kiss me. Tectonic plates shifted’
Three months before her visa was set to expire, on a warm summer night in Washington Square Park, Amanda Smith realised she’d do anything to stay with Carianne
As he picked up a jackhammer and removed my laundry tiles, all doubt left my heart
Di Bortoletto had all but given up on relationships when she met Zorba. A chaste first few dates turned into something more when her laundry needed retiling
Teaching this man to dance the Nutbush, I felt an addictive sense of freedom
On their ‘milestone’ first minibreak, Holly was not trying hard to impress Brent. Dancing together in a terrible pub, she realised how good not trying felt
I shoved my bag at him and ran into the toilet stall. Afterwards, he put his arms around me
Emma Ruben began dating her boyfriend at the precipice of the pandemic and the early relationship felt like a car stalling. Then a close call sealed the deal
When a doctor announced my possible pregnancy, for the first time I didn’t feel frozen by dread
Though it was clear from the start Mary Rose Madigan’s new relationship was different, she didn’t comprehend the gravity of her feelings until a visit to a bulk-billed medical centre