Discussions from Family and Relationships

I am getting married in August of this year. I have had a big falling out with my dad a few years ago and things started (I use this term loosely) to get better. By the end of January where things...

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...

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...

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,...

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 would love support at My wedding I don't have that many people who support me I need friends to support me I am in fort wayne indiana

I need somewhere to vent about this but my parents don't want to come to my wedding, specifically my mom. She has made several passive aggressive comments about how we should elope, EVERYONE should...

Everyone is telling my fiancé and I that we are too young to get married, I’ll be 19 when we get married next year and she’ll be 22, I will be 20; 4 months after we get married. I am truly in love...

Short version: I think its truly insane that so many parents invite a boatload of old friends to their kids' wedding. I'm looking for advice on how others have talked their parents down. So my fiance...

My best friend for over 8 years dropped me from her bridal party because I was unable to attend her dinner rehearsal due to graduate school (doctorate degree) schedule. Background: we do not live in...

I’m getting married in 18 days and some worries are coming to my mind. I’m 26 and my fiancé is 40. I’ve dated other guys before. I had a first boyfriend in high school and then I dated my first love...

One of my bridesmaids just texted and said she’s not only unable to be in my wedding, but can’t attend the wedding or any of the events (bachelorette, bridal party, etc) She is a childhood friend of...

So my fiancé and I are getting married soon. I am coming from a very traditional family, we’re Vietnamese. He’s of course very freely living his own life the way he wants. He has distanced himself...

Hi everyone, I am strongly considering not having any bridesmaids in my wedding just because I want it to be traditional like the old times only me with my parents walking down the aisle. My fiancé...

So I had an outing planned with all of my bridesmaids. Everyone said they were coming. The day of one of my bridesmaids said she couldn’t come because her whole family was sick. Later on I see her...

Hello everyone, I'm lost on how to go about this. So my fiance bought a house for us to live in a few months ago and he's all settled in. I still live with my parents and they've always been against...

So I’ve been engaged for over a year. When I got engaged the people I once considered friends all kinda just distanced themselves for me. My life was changing and I guess they couldn’t figure out how...

This is a bit problem because my wedding tradition and my Husband's wedding tradition is way different and it's confusing. me and him are having issues because I wanted to my elder brother as the best...

Hello, coming on here to get un biased opinions. I have my best friend of 8 years who is taking the role of maid of honor. I’m very diss appointed as she has been picking fights with my other...

So I have been having a difficult time with the wedding planning considering I am the only one doing it. The grooms side of the family are not invovled at all. I do not expect any money from them but...