Article 6TFGZ ‘My best friend and I married each other as kids on holiday at the beach. It would be the closest she would come to a real wedding’

‘My best friend and I married each other as kids on holiday at the beach. It would be the closest she would come to a real wedding’

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Caitlin Cassidy
from US news | The Guardian on (#6TFGZ)

Summer holidays are a time of memory-making. We asked Guardian writers and contributors to share some of the summer holiday photos that transport them back to a simpler time

It had always been Harriet's dream to get married more than mine. I'll never forget us as little girls on summer holidays, stretched out on twin beds, poring over her magazine cutouts of white wedding dresses, multi-tiered cakes and overflowing bouquets.

We would muse what our husbands' names would be and how many children we would have. They would be born at the same time, so they could grow up together as best friends. Just like we had.

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