My son stopped me at the entrance of my granddaughter’s wedding and said, “Your name isn’t on the list, Mom,” in front of two hundred guests—so I smiled like a quiet old widow… and reached into my clutch for the one folder that could freeze this entire $127,000 day in its tracks.
“Your name’s not on the list, Mom.” My son, Avery, blocked me at the entrance of my granddaughter’s wedding in front of two hundred people. My name is Amelia Rivers. I’m seventy-two years old, and I’m a widow. But they forgot one small detail. I was the one who paid for the entire event….
