Author | Editor | Story Coach
This isn’t a shotgun wedding. It wasn’t a whirlwind romance. No, they had nearly five years of dating and another year of friendship. But in those last two weeks, a cyclone descended. Toward the middle of July, my oldest son showed up during the middle of the day. He needed to borrow the Internet, he …
Things are changing in my world. One of the biggest changes that I’m relishing is being the mother of the groom. Of course, this calls for a scrapbook. As mother of the groom, I don’t play an integral role in most of the planning. I’m okay with that. I want to be kept in the …
With all this talk about weddings, the idea of having a “traditional” wedding (whatever that means) is bound to enter the conversation. This begs the question: Are traditions the same as expectations? My sister remarried two weekends ago. It was a small, fun ceremony. I helped her find her wedding dress (I’m practically a professional …