Discussions from Family and Relationships

Here's the background. He had to ask his best man to step down. We talked about it a lot because he would come home from work upset ALL. THE. TIME. They have been friends for years before they worked...

So my cousin was engaged about three weeks after I was. Her mom called my mom today to tell me that they set their date in October, a little more than a month before my date. I have to be honest, I am...

So my future husband and I have chosen a venue that is intimate because we don’t want to have a big wedding. It says online that it has capacity for 120, but after talking to the coordinator there,...

I'm currently having a tough dilemma picking my final bridesmaids. I have a total of 8 and am having a tough time deciding who the last girl should be. Let's start off with the first girl - we have...

Luke and I are so excited to be planning our wedding for this May. We got engaged on 12/25/18 right before he left to serve in the US Army in Hohenfels, Germany. The pandemic really messed up our time...

Hello fellow brides and brides to be ! Happy thanksgiving 🦃! Are any of yall going to see your future in laws for thanksgiving? Me and my FH have made the decision to go see my FFIL and FGIL, but we...

So my daughter is 8 and in the 3rd grade. Lately she has been getting in a bit of trouble at school. Everyday I'm at the school with her in the morning and I give her space so she can be a kid with...

Question for the ladies. I’m 4 weeks pregnant so super hormonal and don’t want to freak for no reason but looking for some advice on deal with your husbands or soon to be husbands video gaming. We...

Ok so my boyfriend and I have been together 2.5 years. Our parents have only met one time before and that was last year. His mom will be coming to town for her birthday - along with his father and...

Looking for some advice on how to handle this situation… my husband and I have been married four years and always planned on having a wedding for our five year because at the time of getting married...

So I’ve talked to both mine & my FH’s moms about wearing matching colors for the wedding. I told them they could wear any shade of green or blue but they could choose between the two of them I...

I don't have many guests on my side. But I'm hoping to make sort of a new start at things after marriage. Some changes may just be possible as a married couple -- since it is easier to get along with...

My mom wants to give me the wedding of my dream which I am of course very appreciative of. However the issue I have been having is that she gets her feelings her or argumentative anytime my fiancés...

Preface: My fiancé lost his grandmother last year. I have a cousin who passed over a decade ago but was the same age as me and we grew up going to the same gatherings for a decade, aswell as I have...

I have a difficult time with my in laws they are spending 6,000 on a cruise and expect us to come along with our own money while planning a wedding mind you they have not helped with any tasks...

My son is getting married Nov. 4 2023 and he just graduated from Marine Corps boot camp last week. He has only known her for 3 months and as soon as he left for boot camp (after she already agreed to...

SO... here's a little conundrum for all you brides and newly married gals out there. How do you plan, or how are you actually, addressing your future in-laws? Mom and Dad? Mom -last name and dad-last...

Venting. This is a tough one. We’re having a destination wedding and including my 12yr old step daughter (FH’s daughter from previous relationship.) We had plans for my parents to fly her home to her...

My wedding is right around the corner (11/12/23) and I am having trouble making a decision on my first look with my father. My fiancé did not want to do a first look so I had originally thought about...