A day before my niece’s wedding, she called to tell me I was no longer invited. “There’s a catering issue, and we have to trim the guest list,” she said. It stung more than I expected, like someone had quietly closed a door I thought was always open. Still, I breathed deeply, reminded myself weddings…
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