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Hi all, I am in need of some delicate advice. My FMIL is very kind, and means well. We have recently started a venue hunt for a ~180 person wedding. Up front, she provided a list of over 100 people,...
I'm unsure what to do, one of my bridesmaids has basically stopped responding to me in the wedding group chat and outside in our personal messaging. She opens and looks at them-I always make my...

I’m getting married this year In October, I’m the maid of honor in my best friends wedding in September, my cousin is getting married at the end of September out of state and I’m a bridesmaid in my...

So DH and I haven't spoken to any of my in laws in so long. DH and I haven't seen BIL in 9 yrs but recently since Oct BIL have been reaching out to DH but he hasbn't seen us or our kids. No contact...
SIL invited other SILs in Bridal Party and I’m hurt to be excluded. just want to first caveat that I acknowledge that a bride has the right to choose who she wants in her wedding party, should not be...

I am about 8 months into my planning process. I am considering adding a co-maid of honor. I feel my one family member currently in the wedding party that I’m closest to has shown a genuine interest in...