Name: Bridesmaids.
Age: Some say the bridesmaid tradition stems from the story of Jacob, who had two wives, Leah and Rachel. They came with their own maids, as described in Genesis 29:24 and Gen …
Yeah, enough of your history already – get on with the story. Well, fast-forward to the present day and a 27-year-old woman who was going to be her best friend’s maid of honour has been fired.
I didn’t realise it was possible to be fired as a bridesmaid. What happened? There was a chance she might get pregnant before the big day.
Well, she would have looked even more beautiful in her bridesmaid’s dress! Indeed, but the bride
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