Friends play an essential role in making a bride's special day unforgettable, often adding warmth, laughter, and cherished moments. Lisa J. Evans (@lisajevans_writes), a 35-year-old author from Cardiff known for her novel "Inside Her," discovered just how central her best friend and bridesmaid, Emmy Savage, had become in her wedding album years after exchanging vows.
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The amusing revelation unfolded while Evans was showing her wedding photographs from 2018 to her 5-year-old son. As they browsed through numerous joyful snapshots, her son suddenly posed a curious question: "Did you marry Emma or Daddy?" according to Newsweek. In these charming yet unintentionally humorous photos, Evans and Savage appear to share intimate wedding moments usually reserved for the bride and groom—exchanging rings, embracing lovingly, slicing the wedding cake, and sharing dances.
Evans humorously captioned her discovery in a TikTok video: "When you get your wedding photos back and it looks like you married your bridesmaid," showcasing the delightful series of photographs.
Reflecting on the funny twist, Evans shared with Newsweek, "I had seven bridesmaids in total, and there are similar photos with them, like hugging, dancing and laughing together. However, Emma's stood out because of the cake-cutting photo and others where it looks like she's my wife." While she had always cherished these photos, the true comedic value hadn't struck her until her son made his innocent remark. "Of course, I noticed Emma was in a lot of pictures (as were all the bridesmaids), but I was just grateful to my photographer for capturing all that love and fun," Evans explained.
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Their friendship has always been characterized by humor and joy, built on shared experiences and countless memorable adventures. The two previously lived close to each other and saw each other daily, but now geographical distance separates them. Still, they remain deeply connected through frequent virtual communication, continuing to share life's moments even from afar.
The playful TikTok video quickly went viral, prompting viewers to share their own humorous experiences. User @kjsummer commented, "I read it wrong as you worrying your wife looking like a bridesmaid in the photos and I was like 'No she doesn't, you both look like two gorgeous brides.'" @gray wrote, "I was in my bestie's maternity shoot and honestly it looks like I’m the dad." Similarly, @djstacie commented, "I didn’t read the whole caption and that you two were the ones that got married. I thought you were just posting your wedding pictures." @krissysisco3 commented, "My bestie got a wall sign for my wedding that says 'Every love story is amazing, but ours is my favorite.' She made sure everyone knew it was about me and her." @laurapage361 wrote, "On one of mine it looks like I married my dad. It’s a group photo and I’m linking him and my husband is like about a foot away."
@lisajevans_writes We look good together though 🖤 #soulmates #wedding #bridesmaid @HocusPokey