A few weeks ago, we were invited to a friend’s wedding. The bride (a family friend) and her fiance used to live here in Winnipeg but they both moved to Hawaii last year and were coming back here to get married.

The bride’s sister and the cousin, who are both my childhood friends and my kumares now, helped her plan the wedding through phone calls. It was the sister and the cousin who made all the arrangements, from the church venue, restaurant, invitations, cake, flowers and all the little details for the wedding. Because the bride and groom were arriving just one week before the date set for the wedding. I think that was so nice of her sister and her cousin. But that’s what family is for, right?

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