Emotional Moment Child Asks Grandma to Be Flower Girl at Her Wedding, Woman Covers Mouth & Cries in Video
- A grandma was so happy beyond words as she was asked to be the flower girl at a grandkid's wedding
- Worried that her aged looks make her unfit for the task, family members cheered on to instil confidence
- On the wedding day, the woman threw flowers on the aisle with so much grace and slowness that speaks volumes of her age
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A grandma became overwhelmed with emotions as one of her grandkids asked her to be a flower girl at her wedding event.
When the old woman opened a letter containing the request and the mother read it, she covered her mouth in surprise.
Source: UGC
Grandma was encouraged
Some words layered on the video reshared by @majicallynews revealed that the woman was scared about looking so old on the day.
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Her family members encouraged her that she would do well at the event. A part of the video showed the woman throwing flowers on the aisle as her weak gait was assisted by a man.
Watch the sweet video below:
At the time of writing this report, the video has gathered over 2,5000 comments with more than 200,000 likes.
Briefly News compiled some of the reactions below:
jsweeneydesigns said:
"Absolutely heartwarming! Pass the tissues please."
novelettehylton2 sOaid:
"oh my God this is soo sweet I love it..the guy who is walking with her so patient and gentle..aaaawww."
blancafern42 said:
"God bless her and the granddaughter for involving her grandma. Blessing to grandma and the whole family. I couldn't stop crying."
pokkeyvinyldjcollector said:
"Most beautiful moment I have ever witnessed I'm crying tears joy."
gabrielacastro704 said:
"That’s so beautiful, grandma looked amazing."
Grandma dances with energy
Meanwhile, Briefly News earlier reported that an old woman showed off her dance moves to the amazement of many at an event that looks like a church crusade.
Behind her was a man with a microphone singing and leading everyone in praise and worship. The grandma had perfect footwear for the event.
The way she moved flexibly belied her age. At a point during her performance in a video shared online, the woman spun with her hands on her head.
Source: Briefly News
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