Discussions from Family and Relationships

My fiancé's parents are divorced and have remarried, so there are four sides of his family while I only talk to my mom's side. We want a small wedding - less than 100 people - and have created a guest...

How are you honoring family who are unable to attend wedding? Elderly grandparents who can’t attend. I’m having a table to honor deceased loved ones but not sure how to incorporate those still living...

Hi all! I’m going to Dress shop in a few weeks and I’m honestly really scared because of a particular issue I am having with my mom. To preface this (TWA) my mom is 1 of the 2 people I have kept...

My FH & I get married early next year! We’ve discussed our 3 year plan and the future we hope to have together. We both want to someday have children and purchase our first home but not sure the...

I am getting married in 9 months and I have already pick out and asked my bridesmaids and all of them have said yes. My fiancé and I have lots of friends but we didn’t want huge bridal parties. There...

My parents are divorced and despise each other. My father made a speech at my engagement party which no one asked for that my mom felt was a dig at her and ever since I haven’t heard the end of it to...

Ok so this is a long one, and has intense soap opera vibes. Condensed version (although it won't seem like it): last Thanksgiving I got my ancestry DNA results and found out my dad is not my...

So my SO finally popped the question and I said yes. Yay!! We decided on a destination wedding in the desert near Las Vegas end of April 2020 and will be there for 3 days. It is going to be a small...

Hi everyone, I and my fiance have got into a misunderstanding, but my fiance never listens or agrees with me. We really love each other and I want to rectify my situation with my fiance too. I was...

Don’t know where to turn, need to vent and hopefully get some advice. 😔 FH and I have been arguing nearly every day for the past few months. I’ve repeatedly asked him to consider some form of...

Note: This is very long, I do apologize. Hello, I’m getting married 9/25/21, so a month from today. My mother has struggled with drug dependency issues for the majority of my life. She had been clean...

Hello! FH and his mother do not get along. She has caused a lot of problems in our wedding planning. For example, she threw a fit because FH wanted to include his brothers from his father's first...

My wedding is in 24 days and I just had the wind knocked out of me. One of my younger brother's was killed on Friday and I have no desire to finish things for this wedding. I can't eat I haven't slept...

Hello Everyone hope you are all doing fine. I have a question, would you allow a friend to be apart of your wedding if they are not speaking to your spouse? I’m having an argument with my fiancé...

So to start off, I decided to have an intimate ceremony with about 20 people to begin with and then a reception for the rest of my family later on. My guests got mad that I was only inviting just...

So, my husband & I are both older & have been married before, between the 2 of us we have 7 children with the exception of his youngest they are all adults & most are living on their own....

Hello, my soon to be BIL who is a groomsmen asked us a few months ago if he could bring a gentlemen he takes care of as a caregiver. We have met this man once he is in a power wheelchair and a...

So I have my father and my step father . My biological father decided LAST NIGHT that he wasn't coming to my wedding. I get married in 9 days so that has me stressed out quite a bit. I told my dad 18...

My friend has been dating this guy for 6 years. He was hesitant to date at first but finally made it official after she kept asking. He wouldn’t move in together for about 4 years then finally said...

Hello... I need some advice, I'm 24 and I've been dating my boyfriend for 3 years now, he's 36 and we get each other so well, we make the perfect duo, we're soul mates and I love him so very much, we...