30 Ways Meghan Markle’s Mom is Cool

11. She had an important role in the royal wedding.

Of course, every mother of the bride has a significant role, but Doria had duties thatwent beyond the conventional. For example, she rode with Meghan in the car on theway to Windsor Chapel. She also sat in the church quire, opposite Queen Elizabeth. Meghan had strongly considered having her mother walk her down the aisle but decided not to because she felt it would put too much pressure on Doria, as they would be watched by billions around the world.