Family and Relationships
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Questions? How to comfort my husband if he not allowing me to do so. Every time my spouse goes through something rather than talking about it to me, he prefers to stay angry and talk down in his self....
Help!! I’m having a tiny wedding less than 40 people. I am inviting grandparents parents siblings and close friends. I had a few more spots on my list and decided to invite an aunt and her 2 kids that...
Idk what I'm seeking by posting here. Maybe a place to vent, maybe some support from someone either experiencing it themselves or through their spouse. My FH has (clinically diagnosed) bipolar...
I have posted on here about this before but honestly situation kinda changed and i cannot find my post but... my mother brought up yesterday how her friends said they would help to do the day of...
Throwaway account so that no one I know can find the story. Sorry for the long post, felt like details were very important to the story! Backstory- MOH, let's call her Sarah, has been a good friend of...
I can’t believe I’m writing this. Background: fiancé and I got engaged Jan 9 of this year. From the start, I planned on having the wedding between May-August 2022 and had been very vocal about it with...
Since getting engaged tension between MIL and I has escalated. We are very different with complete opposite ideas of how the wedding should be but she is continuing to try to take control and in my...
I've been having a bit of a struggle lately and I could use some advice. Back in September, I invited my Mother-in-Law to be to come with me to the fitting whenever my wedding dress would come in. I'm...
Nothing is more perfect than a walk in the snow with my soon to be husband.
Questions I have been married to my husband for 5 years going 6 years.Been together for 11 years, but we have been battling with some relationship problems. One is trust, communication, understanding...
I could go on and on about my maid of honor she’s amazing and she’s my best friend. However our friendship is starting to be compromised because she is trying to take over everything and she’s acting...
Ok so I’m not super close with my mother at all, Do to her being a drama queen and a narcissistic person, She thinks she is invited to my wedding and I never once said she was, What is the nicest way...
Hey guys! I have been beyond excited for our destination wedding in Puerto Rico since we began planning pre-covid, and even after postponing a year due to covid. We are a little over a month away, and...
Hi, So I have kind of a difficult question I am hoping for some insight on from other brides. Me and my sister have a very TUMULTUOUS relationship, horrible fights even as adults. She has some serious...
Not sure if he will make it to my wedding. I can’t imagine the hole it will leave to have one of the most important men in my life missing. Anyone consider cancelling due to terminal illness or...
Hello my maid of honor dropped out she is a sister in law. my in laws and my fiancé and I all had a despite because they didn’t like our no child rule at the wedding and said it was stupid so now we...
I need unbiased advice… difficult FMIL strikes again. FMIL has been a massive pain throughout the entire wedding planning process. She has repeatedly tried to manipulate us into making choices about...
Hi I'm 53 and getting married in April for the 2nd time. I was with my first husband for over 20 years and am very close to my nieces and nephews from his side of the family. My nieces, who are adults...