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DMN
So I was invited to a second marriage wedding shower...
DMN, on July 13, 2015 at 2:39 PM

Is the second marriage wedding shower a thing now or just super gift grabby? I want to respond that I won't be able to attend because I will be busy setting up a GoFundMe page for my unemployed cat......

Tamra, Jul 20, 2024 68 7,933
Jocelyn
I'm married and i miss my ex-boyfriend.
Jocelyn, on May 16, 2018 at 5:20 AM

I’m married to the love of my life. My husband is very kind and understanding. We don’t have any kids yet but life is still great with just me and my husband. However, there are times that I miss my...

Solang, Jul 20, 2024 66 37,984 3
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Divorce seems to be coming soon !!
Lewenski, on March 13, 2023 at 1:15 PM

My husband is older than me by 10+ years. We both at times watch porn together and separately. I've never had a problem with him watching it and he never vocalized that he had a problem with me...

Emma, Jul 9, 2024 5 1,011
carlie
Just curious if any Brides are no longer friends with their maid of honor?
carlie, on January 16, 2010 at 3:40 PM

My maid of honor that I had in my wedding had a falling out and are no longer friends. I came to the point and realized that she was a toxic friend after she tried to fight me on news years eve...

Kristina, Jul 8, 2024 38 19,395 1
Grace
Questions -- Two Stage Wedding
Grace, on June 27, 2024 at 12:57 PM

To those of you who are married, I want some advice, my other half and I had a situation crop up where we can’t do the legal version yet, we do view each other as married, his family and my family...

Cece, Jul 4, 2024 8 728
Because I Said So
How are you practicing your new name signature?
Because I Said So, on August 27, 2010 at 7:54 PM

Are any of you other soon to be or newly married ladies having trouble figuring out how to sign your new name? I've been practicing off and on and I can't seem to adopt a new signature! I mean my...

Hallie, Jul 1, 2024 10 2,625
Amanda
Thoughts on Husband taking Wife’s last name
Amanda, on June 16, 2021 at 10:37 AM

I’m keeping my last name and my fiancé is deciding between taking my last name (he likes the idea of our family having the same last name) or keeping his. He is leaning towards changing his to mine,...

Nani, Jun 24, 2024 17 1,505
JuleeM
Adding His Last Name to Mine (Two Last Names, No Hyphen)
JuleeM, on December 14, 2015 at 1:40 PM

Hi. We were married in September and I'm now getting around to changing my name. I can't decide what I want to do. We don't plan to have kids but he really wants me to change my name. However I don't...

Elizabeth, Jun 18, 2024 44 115,209 11
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Confusing Name Change Situation
Brian, on June 16, 2024 at 2:30 PM

Hello, My fiancee and I are going to be dealing with a relatively confusing name change situation after our wedding. We'll say her name is Madeline Rose Smith-Johnson and my name is Brian Jones. Fake...

Hannah, Jun 17, 2024 3 511
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Going Into Marriage with Two Mortgages
Lamisha, on June 15, 2024 at 7:16 AM

I’m getting married 6/22/24 too. I can’t believe that this time next Saturday will be showtime. I’m so excited. We are going into the marriage though with two mortgages. My home will be the primary...

Lamisha, Jun 17, 2024 4 645
Celine
Sad over missed photo ops. Its ruining my memories.
Celine, on June 17, 2024 at 6:21 AM

We've now started going to more weddings and I keep seeing things I wish I had done at our wedding, mainly a table dash, photographer at the cocktail hour and getting a big group picture with all our...

Andrea, Jun 17, 2024 2 828
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What is the traditional gift for a 10th wedding anniversary
Lindaaaaa, on December 23, 2020 at 4:20 PM

I'm thinking about planning a vow renewal for our 10th, but I know I wanna get a gift either way. Do you know what the traditional gift for a 10th wedding anniversary is? I've seen tin but also...

Martha, Jun 17, 2024 5 31,009
MrsC
June 2023 Brides: How Will You Spend Your First Anniversary?
MrsC, on May 24, 2024 at 10:13 PM

For anyone who does not remember: my husband of 38 years and I had the Catholic church wedding we didn't get to have in June of 1985. We had a small sweet church wedding but as I am Roman Catholic...

MrsC, Jun 6, 2024 6 607 1
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My wedding was horrible how do i move on
Anonymous, on May 21, 2024 at 9:34 PM

Everyone looks back on their wedding as this wonderful day I wish I could but can’t and it’s all because of my bridesmaids the very second they got there one decided to put out a whole bottle of wine...

Sarah, Jun 4, 2024 9 820
Pat
Anniversary Celebration
Pat, on May 6, 2024 at 10:18 AM

OMG --- ONE YEAR married!!! I just can't believe it - it seems like just yesterday. SUCH an amazing day. All the planning and anxiety was soooo worth it all. We are going out to dinner tonight - hubby...

Elizabeth, May 31, 2024 16 757 4
Sicily
Mr.brian begeman & Mrs.sicily begeman
Sicily, on May 26, 2024 at 1:22 PM

Mr.Brian begeman & Mrs.Sicily begeman

Sicily, May 26, 2024 385
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Post elopement dissappointment.
Karen, on May 21, 2024 at 10:42 PM

I eloped 4-26 and the photographer was a no show and i am just feeling down about the whole day. I didnt want a fancy wedding but i think i wanted at least some memorirs. Has anyone done a post...

Michelle, May 22, 2024 1 420
Sharonda
Best Piece of Advice about Marriage
Sharonda, on May 5, 2021 at 11:34 AM

What is the best piece of advice you received about married life? One piece of advice that stuck with me was something my best friend's mother said when my best friend got married in 2004 (I just got...

Theresa, May 15, 2024 6 1,581
Celine
Feeling sad about wedding pictures and timeline, after the wedding. Its ruining my memories of the day.
Celine, on May 7, 2024 at 7:01 AM

TLDR: I feel maybe i was too caught up trying to get perfect photos of myself and my husband on our wedding day that I didn't get pictures with other guests. Now feel I missed out on parts of the...

Kelsey, May 10, 2024 3 922
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Alcoholic Husband
Sophia, on November 21, 2022 at 2:51 PM

Okay I really don't know where to start because I'm just losing my mind at the point. My husband and I are coming up on our 2 years anniversary and I regret my whole life for not walking away. When we...

Dew, May 7, 2024 6 477 1
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