Discussions from Family and Relationships

Hi guys, I guess this is more of a vent then anything else. No-one actually knows that I feel this way and I am disgusted at myself for even feeling it. Firstly, I should say my wedding was supposed...

So we're getting married in 40 days! Whoo and I couldn't be more excited! We had some drama with family and friends mostly my side in the beginning but all is well. My current and final non-dramatic...

I was friends with my husband's cousin before we were dating. Unfortunately, I learned (the hard way) that was a very toxic friend (jealous, competitive, selfish, user, narcissistic). She piggybacked...

This is a spin on a question I’m sure has been asked too many times - but I can’t find anything with a specifically religious factor. I grew up traditional Catholic, Grandma is still Catholic. I...

Ok, so when the time my ceremony roams around I'm gonna be 19. people think it's crazy I'm getting married young, but I am ****% positive that this is the man I want to marry. I've known him for 3...

Hey everyone! I’m getting married in 5 months (ahh!) and it’s all coming together just fine. Honestly, it’s been pretty stress-free - fingers crossed it stays that way. The one stressful part that I...

I have a half sister who is five years older than me. She's my father's daughter from an ex girlfriend. My father had several legal battles with her mother for years and as a result we didn't see her...

I don’t want alcoholic at my wedding but fiancé want alcohol there because his friends/ family got in his ear saying we should have because other drinks and it’s for adults then. But I don’t want it...

It's time to get real about your relationship requirements! What bad behaviors can you deal with, and what's a big no-no for you when it comes to your S.O?? Come dish in this week's game... Red Flag...

My wedding is 4 weeks away, My dad has just relapsed and his cancer has returned, he is already deteriorating and will be going into hospital in 4 days, he will be in isolation (no visitors). And will...

I would like to do a tote bag filled with thank you goodies for my bridesmaids but I honestly do not want to waste my money with getting something with their names/initials on it. I am making them...

I've read a lot of people on this forum responding to discussion questions with "if she/he's paying for the wedding, you don't have a say in this/that, you can't do this/that" TBH, I don't think...

Long story short, my mother is toxic and I got out of it. My sister and dad still live with her. My sister will be 18 in two years and my dad is still in denial of the toxic relationship. I am having...

My future mother-in-law keeps asking me how many of her friends she gets to invite to the wedding. We are trying to keep the wedding small & intimate to keep costs down since we are paying for the...

Does anyone else feel like their wedding has been hijacked by their family? My future in-laws are great, but I feel like they have essentially ruined my wedding plans. They destroyed my guest list and...

My fiancé went to a bachelor party and said I had nothing to worry about. When he got back I asked how it was and he said fun and he didn’t do anything with girls. fast forward a month later his mom...

So my grandmother is being really rude and judgmental and giving unwanted advice. First it was my venue choice, then it was my bridesmaids dresses, then my shoes, my Wedding dress! She also to me to...

I’m pagan, I have been for about 5 years. Most of my family knows and are supportive, but a select few do not know and would not be supportive. I’ve been asked not to tell them by other family...

Hi everyone- My and I were deciding our wedding party and felt we should have each of our closest friends and no family since it is hard to choose which family members etc and we also would like the...

So iv been with my fiancé for over 5 years. His brother got a girlfriend I want to say about a year in a half ago. We are not that close, we don’t text or hangout together if we do hangout it’s with...