I called Dana looking for a little dose of sanity after my meeting with Shane. “How’s it going babe?” “So-so.” She sounded drawn and tired. “What’s going on there? Is something wrong?” “Nothing I need to trouble you with while you’re working.” “Listen, I’m not making any progress here, just running into walls. Is there something I can do to help you?” “I’m running into walls here too. How about if we just run away and elope?” Her tone had turned serious. “What did mom and Kris do now?” Dana sighed. “It’s okay. I’ll keep working on things.” “Honey, tell me what’s happening, please...” “I’m just not getting anywhere with them Mel. They’ve taken complete control over the planning of the party...reception...whatever you want to call it, after Kris and Lance’s wedding. They don’t want

