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Hi everyone !!!.....I’m a bit lost and confused I’m not sure what to do one of my bridesmaids is getting divorce so here’s the story ....my fiancé best friend is a groomsmen in our wedding and I had...
We’re getting married in May 2108 and our guest list is limited to immediate family and grandparents. I am feeling some guilt about not inviting my close friends, aunts, uncles and cousins. But, We’re...
Oh happy times...my boyfriend now fiance have been together for 7 years and we are finally getting married. We put our wedding on the "fast track" and just wanted a small intimate ceremony and a...
Hey all, im not entirely sure what to do about this situation. Both my sister and I are getting married over the next few months. My sister is in my bridal party, but she is only choosing to do a MOH...
Have any of you experienced family or friends not being happy for you? If so, how did you handle it? My gf surprised me & proposed last weekend on the beach. It was beautiful and romantic. She had...
Good morning ladies, Long story short my father had cirrhosis of the liver and was given 6 months to live back in march. He had addiction issues, but was doing better than the nurses had expected....
Ok, so my future sister-in-law and I are marrying brothers who both race. Racing has been a part of my life since I was born, she hates racing. Well tonight she told me yet another RACING related...
Over the past six months I have come to realize that my three (older brother and sister, and younger brother) siblings are all alcoholics, one I think may be battling substance abuse...
So I have been planning my wedding for over a year now, and I asked my closet friends to be my bridesmaids about 3 months after being engaged, because I know what its like to be asked last minute and...
So my brother got engaged about 6 months after my now fiance and I. They just decided to get married about 2 months befoee our wedding (we had a 2 year engagement because work schedules worked that...
I know this is supposed to be one of the happiest moments of my life, but I'm realizing wedding planning is bringing up a lot of suppressed emotions, as well as dealing with the major mental health...
Hello girls, My fiance and I have been wondering if we need one. What will their role be?
Does anyone feels this way? Disclaimer: I have always had anxiety and learned to manage this well. But with the wedding coming up it just gets worse and untamable. I find myself thinking thoughts like...
With out going into a long story my sister blew up on me calling me selfish because I assumed she and her fiancé would drive my future sister in law to the airport after we all went dress shopping (we...
My father passed away when I was 5, to this day it’s still hard for me knowing he’s been gone for the biggest part of my life. I’ve always dreaded the day I would get married, but have came to accept...
I just found out a couple of hours ago that our best man “surprised” my fiancee with a stripper this past Saturday night when he was down in L.A. and I’m feeling devastated. I am a very open woman...
So I'm not sure if I'm posting this in the right section or not - if this is the wrong section, I do apologize, but I hope someone can help me anyway! So, my maid of honor is someone I have been...
We just got engaged a month ago after dating for 4 years. Everyone in both families are so excited, but also too opinionated! Everyone wants to voice their options on what should be done that day and...
Okay let me preface this by saying my wedding is a year and 7 months away and I am not trying to make this decision right now. I am looking for advice on how to handle this for the time being. So my...
Hi all, warning...long. Ok so little back story...my FH and I have been together for 7 yrs until he finally proposed in Dec'18. All of his family was excited and have been waiting for this day for so...