WE HAD SEVEN WEDDINGS!
You’re going to lock that suitcase, aren’t you?’ said my partner Joel’s mum, Tracey, as I was packing to fly from Sydney to Melbourne.
‘Um, sure,’ I said, wondering why she was fretting so much.
She’d given me shoes to take to Joel, then 27.
I’d put them in the case, and she seemed really worried something would happen to them en route.
But the excitement of seeing Joel after three months apart put it to the back
