Discussions from Family and Relationships

My group of friends and I have been really close friends. My husband and I did elope this month but had two months preparation for the wedding so everything was rushed. My friends were all busy,...

Throughout the planning process so far, my mother has been very negative and hasn't really shown any interest in wedding planning/activities. I made plans a few months ago to come home during the week...

Has anyone felt just so incredibly disappointed after thier wedding? Not with the marriage, only with the wedding..? I consider myself to be a nice person.. if the 6 weddings I've been invited to I've...

I'm about 35 days before the big day and one of my bridesmaid drop out do to the hairstyles I wanted the girls to wear. Its my fiancee sister what do you do if you think that was her intention all...

My future mother-in-law has ALS and I want to include her as my FH is her only child. Her health has declined in the past year. She uses a wheelchair more. I picked out my dress recently, my future in...

So my wedding is next year , My FH and I are super excited 😄 But recently, we got some bad news about a family member 😔 back on October 22nd of this year, so it was only a couple days ago.My aunt had...

Hello friends. This may be a long one. TLDR: looking for advice on holding my ground on not inviting family members who have hurt me or other loved ones. Getting married on 11.12.23. FH and I have...

For the last several years I have imagined I would have a destination wedding in Guatemala(where my family is from) however my fiancés dad is disabled in a scooter and his mom is not great health wise...

We only had 15-20 people at my family's cabin so very small and intimate. We had issues with mil a few times before the wedding but we felt obligated to invite her because you SHOULD be able to invite...

I don't know how many brides have had to deal with their moms planning everything and finding ways to do it cheaply. My mom is trying I believe to make up for the wedding she never had, but I was...

I wrote another post about how my husband's cousin was rude and disrespectful to me at my bridal shower and batchlorette party. I kept her in the wedding party under my husband's request. We all meet...

I've had this friend for a while and I always thought our friendship was genuine, but singe getting engaged, I can't help but feel that this has always been on my side and her friendship with me was...

I'm getting married next August and have been having trouble trying to select my side of the wedding party. I don't have any brothers, but I have a much younger half sister. I'm 33 and she's 21. I...

Hello! I got married last weekend and it was lovely. But I have a little venting I need to do, I hope you don’t mind Everyone had a great time and the minor issues we did experience like not enough...

I’m 27 years old, and I have been dating my boyfriend for 2.5 years. For the last year I have been dropping hints that I would like to be married sooner than later. We’ve had various discussions about...

My ex fiance and I were together for 2 years and 3 months before he proposed to me. Our relationship seemed great. We had our occasional disagreements and were able to talk through them. I felt like...

I am getting married in May 2021. My bridal party consists of.... Matron/Maid of Honor and two Bridesmaids. In most instances, the person you've known the longest is the one who is usually the most...

Hi, first time poster. I’m getting married in December and I decided that I am not walking down the aisle with my dad. He’s an addict and did some horrible things to me and my family when I was a kid...

Help! We haven't really started fully planning yet and my future MIL has asked my fiance "what should I be doing as the mother of the groom"? My initial response was to "google", but I don't want her...

Just looking to vent a little and looking for words of encouragement/perspective…. My dear friend who is a bridesmaid in my wedding had a miscarriage a few months back and recently found out she is...