Discussions from Family and Relationships

I know this is supposed to be one of the happiest moments of my life, but I'm realizing wedding planning is bringing up a lot of suppressed emotions, as well as dealing with the major mental health...

Hello girls, My fiance and I have been wondering if we need one. What will their role be?

Does anyone feels this way? Disclaimer: I have always had anxiety and learned to manage this well. But with the wedding coming up it just gets worse and untamable. I find myself thinking thoughts like...

With out going into a long story my sister blew up on me calling me selfish because I assumed she and her fiancé would drive my future sister in law to the airport after we all went dress shopping (we...

My father passed away when I was 5, to this day it’s still hard for me knowing he’s been gone for the biggest part of my life. I’ve always dreaded the day I would get married, but have came to accept...

I just found out a couple of hours ago that our best man “surprised” my fiancee with a stripper this past Saturday night when he was down in L.A. and I’m feeling devastated. I am a very open woman...

So I'm not sure if I'm posting this in the right section or not - if this is the wrong section, I do apologize, but I hope someone can help me anyway! So, my maid of honor is someone I have been...

We just got engaged a month ago after dating for 4 years. Everyone in both families are so excited, but also too opinionated! Everyone wants to voice their options on what should be done that day and...

Okay let me preface this by saying my wedding is a year and 7 months away and I am not trying to make this decision right now. I am looking for advice on how to handle this for the time being. So my...

Hi all, warning...long. Ok so little back story...my FH and I have been together for 7 yrs until he finally proposed in Dec'18. All of his family was excited and have been waiting for this day for so...

Some people say weddings bring out the worst in people. Family drama even sometimes erupt when nothing was present before. Tensions are high and a lot of money is at stake. Other people love weddings....

Hi all! I’m in need of some guidance/assistance with an issue relating to my future FIL. I apologize for it being long, but I wanted to make sure I covered everything. Backstory: My FH and I have been...

I guess I can call this a vent. So today my fiance and I were discussing him needing to already tell the guys that they were going to be his groomsmen (our wedding is in four months). I told him the...

I am struggling with what to get mine and my fiance's mom as gifts for our wedding, I was going to pay for them to have their hair and makeup done but they're both very particular when it comes to...

I am having my two closest friends as my Bridesmaids. I have known one since 1991 and the other since '94. Is it o.k. to just have the titles as Bridesmaid and not Honor attendants?

When I first got engaged I felt like I was on a high for a good 3 days! I never doubted my decision to say yes and to spend the rest of my life with my future fiancé. I was very happy & excited....

Okay so, will make this as short as possible. My parents have been unhappily married for 35+ years. My mom is literally my BEST FRIEND. There’s no one in this world that compares to her. She’s an avid...

So I just know from other showers and other family members that my MIL likes to give the bride baby booties for a shower gift. My husband an I don’t really plan on having kids immediately, if ever....

So I just found out that my future mother in law technically paid for my engagement ring. My fiancé apparently didn't have credit so his mom paid the deposit on the ring. My fiancé tells me he just...

Hey all! This is my first post and I'm here to ask for opinions... We're in the very beginning stages of our planning (going to look at a venue on Saturday!) and something keeps nagging at me. My...