Ellen DeGeneres: 'I'm The Luckiest Girl in the World'
HOLLYWOOD - Talk-show queen Ellen DeGeneres is still glowing after wedding her longtime girlfriend Portia De Rossi on Saturday--calling herself the "luckiest girl in the world."
The talk-show host, 50, and De Rossi, 35, married in an intimate ceremony in the backyard of their Beverly Hills home, where just 19 guests watched as the couple read aloud their handwritten vows.
DeGeneres tells People.com, "What can I say? I'm the luckiest girl in the world. She's officially off the market. No one else gets her. And now she'll cook and clean for me."
And De Rossi adds that she is equally blissful since the couple's nuptials.
She says, "The love we felt from the people surrounding us and the love we have for each other made this the most beautiful and emotional day. And one that we'll never forget."
California lifted its ban on gay weddings in May after the state's Supreme Court ruled the prohibition on same-sex unions was unconstitutional.

Lindsay Lohan's Lesbian Affair Before Meeting Samantha Ronson
embarked on a secret lesbian affair with aspiring actress Courtenay Semel beforemeeting Samantha Ronson, it has been claimed.
Semel, the daughter of Yahoo! CEO Terry Semel, insists she was the
Mean Girls star's first gay love.
She claims they kept their affair secret because of the actress' fear of coming out to the world.She says, "Everyone thinks Samantha is Lindsay's first lesbian love but we were very passionate until her fear of being found out drove us apart."
She adds, "At the time she was terrified her career would be over if she revealed her sexual tendencies. But then Samantha came on to the scene and I was dropped.