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FH and I both have good relationships with our only siblings. However our only siblings (on both sides!) are estranged from others in the immediate family. Both have chosen to decline to attend our...
My Mothers mom (my grandma) passed away when I was 10 years old. I only met her a couple times but she did have a sister (My mothers Aunt). I faintly remember having christmas with them one time as a...
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I was just wondering if anyone has some in-law issues. Most of my fiances family do not really like me and neither of us know why. He has a younger sister (18) who has been openly mean to me for...
Hi everyone! So I have a dilemma. My parents wanted to plan a family trip before I get married and invited my fiance along. However, my fiance cannot go because of work. I told him I would like to go,...
Hi all! I have a question about whether or not I should be upset about my maid of honor getting pregnant months before my wedding. I got engaged over a year ago and asked one of my best friends to be...
I'm having a bachelorette party that my sister is throwing in a few months and my close friends are coming to my party. My fiance has a large extended family. His younger brothers girlfriend hangs out...
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So my fiance has quite a few nieces and nephews and I have known most of them since they were little so they have been calling me aunt for years and we're all pretty close. I am also super close to my...
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Sorrry, its a long one. I grew up in a pretty traditional catholic family, and I have already butted heads with my dad with my views on his role in my engagment and wedding. He is still married to my...
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This is a complicated one so TIA for reading and any advice is welcomed!!! My fiance and I met in 5th grade and I was best friends with his twin sister. As we grew up (middle school and high school)...
I’m planning a very intimate (0 guests) Las Vegas wedding. My fiancé and I are from Texas, so this will be a destination wedding for everyone. I would prefer to keep to keep the guest list to parents...
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*Bit of a rant* this post is going to be longer than anything I have ever posted. So I am only having two girls in my bridal party, my FH's sisters, my Bridesmaid used to be my MOH but stepped down...
![Christine](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/2/9/4/4/utbp_9192944.jpg?r=67786)
My fiance and I have been together for 5 years this past September. He proposed November 8th, and we still haven't officially announced because he wants to wait. I on the other hand want to shout it...
![Danielle](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/1/0/0/5/utbp_28761005.jpg?r=45376)
I myself have experienced the loss of friends since I got engaged, friends I never thought I’d lose. Unfortunately people change and for whatever reason after you get engaged some people become...
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![Kayla](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/2/7/6/0/utbp_9232760.jpg?r=44984)
So my fiancé and I have been together for over 2 and a half years. Since the beginning, his parents loved me and considered me one of their own. They were super excited to have me join the family...
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So I have been with my FH a total of 8 yrs. We got engaged last December. Almost a yr since we have been engaged Our relationship has had many ups and downs and of course when the downs came I called...
My fiancé and I never fight. Never argue. However there is one topic that has always caused a huge argument. That is his college best friend and roommate. We were all friends for about a year before...
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Hey y’all, I’m a girl in my 20s seeking some advice...I’m really hurting inside and don’t know what to do; I’m an emotional wreck. Right now, I’m engaged to a wonderful, kindhearted, devoted man. To...
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My nephew will be 6 by the time our wedding hits and will be our ring bearer, and I'm stumped for gift ideas. Everything for a kid that age in the "ring bearer gift" section seems to revolve around...
![Jayla](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/2/8/5/8/utbp_9482858.jpg?r=51896)
How would you describe your relationship? Are you and your fiancé(e) sweet and romantic? Or do you keep things hot and spicy? Or both! Sweet? Photo by Chantel Breanne Photography in Phoenix, AZ or...
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My sister has decided to involve jump into the plans my fiance and I have made by getting married. The problem with her is that she has literally known her soon to be fiance for a month and wasn't...