“‘Walk Yourself,’ My Mom Mocked at My Wedding — So I Walked Alone… Until the Mayor, a Senator, and My Superintendent All Stood Up for My ‘Nobody’ Husband.”

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After that, they stopped trying to change my mind. But they didn’t start supporting me, either.

Planning the wedding became a strange, disorienting experience. My friends squealed and sent Pinterest boards; my coworkers slipped me tips about affordable caterers and great photographers. Daniel and I spent evenings drinking cheap wine at our wobbly continue reading …