Is 'Mr Right' No Longer A Thing? This British Woman Married Herself After She Didn't Find A Perfect Match
Sarah Wilkinson, like many young girls, dreamed of a beautiful wedding with her ideal partner by her side.?But Sarah spent ?10,000 getting married to herself after realising there would be no Prince Charming.?
The 42-year-old woman vowed to be her own "knight in shining armour," promising?to love, cherish, and obey herself.?She also committed to never relinquishing control of the TV remote.
Who Is This Woman?
Even though she hasn't yet found the proper life partner, 42-year-old British lady Sarah Wilkinson has devoted the last 20 years to saving for her ideal?wedding.?Her urge for a lavish celebration, however, persisted.?
What Did This UK Woman Do?
The day served as Wilkinson's unique?wedding day,?even though there was no official marriage taking place.?She claimed that she enjoyed the attention she received during the day.?
During the wedding on September 30, the bride was joined by 40 of her closest friends and family.?A further 40 people arrived at the tennis club across the street later in the evening.
When Did She Get Married To Herself?
At the ceremony on September 30, she was attended by 40 of her closest friends and family members.?Another 40 people joined the party at the tennis club across the street later that evening.?
Where Did The UK Women Get Married?
According to the BBC, she planned her wedding?ceremony?at Felixstowe, Suffolk's Harvest House, which was officiated by a friend who is a celebrant.
How Did Sarah Wilkinson Celebrate Her Big Day?
The bride arrived at the location donning a conventional white gown embellished with sequins.?She selected a sculpture of a bride kissing a frog as the?cake?topper.?
To complete the ceremony of getting married to herself, she went down the aisle with her mother.?
According to Wilkinson, she enjoyed being the centre of attention on her special day. She continued, "I had my wedding day, even though the ceremony wasn't a legal marriage.
Why Did She Decide To Marry Herself?
Wilkinson chose to give herself a diamond engagement ring on her 40th birthday during the pandemic-induced lockdown.?Since then, she hasn't stopped considering getting married to herself rather than waiting for "Mr. Right."?
"I believe there comes a time when you ask yourself, 'I might not have this with a partner by my side, but why should I miss out?'"?It was a case of why not utilise it for something I want to accomplish because it's there and was set aside for my wedding, she told the BBC.?
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