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Hi ladies, so fh and i decided to have a destinatin wedding in hawaii, unfortunately most of the family cant come due to financial issue. should i still pursue the wedding in hawaii or just go back to...
Hi all! So my FW and I have been planning our wedding since the day after we got engaged. We are both obviously very excited. Well my step mothers first comment was that we better not expect them to...
So my fiancé left for his bachelor party on Thursday. I’ve been giving him space, only texting when he texts me, phone calls when he calls me. He’s been sure to call me every night to say good night....
Anyone else fighting with family over wedding stuff? And how are you handling it? I’m stressed out and tired of my mother being so negative with a lot of my ideas and especially with her throwing it...
So I’m just curious on everyone’s stance. This isn’t to start arguments, I’m just curious where everyone stands. After the ceremony is done, and the reception is over, how long are the bridesmaids...
Share your stories guys. I met my fiance online 8 years ago. A year later we became a couple. Now were getting hitched in April 😁.
Hello ,I've just read a few threads about bride's family can't come to their wedding it's heartbreaking.I want to advise on how would I survive my wedding this October.Just a brief background. Me and...
So my best friend of almost 10 years is getting married in a couple of months and her bachelorette party was last month. She had 2 as not all of the 6 bridesmaids could attend on certain days. So the...
How many of you got a gift for your future mother in law and what was it?
I need to vent. So after I chose my wedding date(october 20th) I told my younger brother and my family of course. My younger brother who will be 21 in April plays college football in south dakota. He...
Hello everyone! My name is Jennifer and I got engage this past Sunday (8/12/18) after my mom passing, I always wanted to get married in Ecuador. Both of my parents were born there and I know being...
Honestly I just want other opinions. I'm not engaged but I do think about this a lot. I have two sisters, one from my mother who is two years older than me, and one from my father who is eight years...
My boyfriend and I have been together 5-1/2 years. We’ve been talking about getting engaged for the past two years and, from what I can tell, it looks like it’ll happen this coming year (yay!). I’m a...
I know that part of getting married is merging two families into one. But my husband and I both have divorced parents and all four sets of parents live in the same city as us so it can be hard! I feel...
My family has always been extremely close except a couple months before I got engaged my parents filed for divorce (after 30+ years). It’s not amicable, they’ve been fighting over everything for over...
One of my bridesmaids passed away 2 weeks ago she had her dress ordered and everything. I want to honor her in the wedding in everyway possible but I really don't know how. Her favorite flower was a...
I have an issue with one of my cousins (related by marriage) and I am afraid that she will want to invite her new boyfriend. I have an issue with this since I am doing a seating chart and she never...
My fiancé and I have been engaged since January. We took a trip to Paris and he proposed at Disneyland in France. It was amazing but after we came back home he made the decision not to tell his child...
So my friend and I are both getting married both in "destinations" (different locations, different months). I RSVP'd to her wedding super early, booked tickets, made sure I got time off work, etc. She...
Ok, so one of my bridesmaid's text me last week and said she could no longer be in my wedding due to financial reasons. I told her I understood and that I still wanted her to come to the wedding. Last...