Discussions from Family and Relationships

So we had agreed on having 75 people and put money on other things we prioritized like honeymoon. We still have more things to check off the list(wedding is this Dec.) but his mom is inviting a whole...

My boyfriend suggests that the first wedding night should be bright and memorable. He wants to try something new that we haven't done before. I don't know how to react or what to tell him. I thought...

Hey all I may be getting ahead of myself here but stressing already. My husband and Is plan (we got married June 21) was to start trying for a baby when I turn 30 and that is now this is our first...

Some back story: I'm getting married to my fiancé, with whom I've been with for 7 years now, in less than 45 days. His sister and I used to get along just fine, but about 5 months ago, started this...

My middle sister (2 yrs older) is not a fan of my FH. She has flat out told me (@ the very beginning & about a yr into the relationship) that she didn’t like him but was unable to give good...

Hi all! I'm not really sure what to do in this situation. The past month my MOH has been a bit distant (we would text pretty much every day prior to a month ago). A couple of weeks ago I wanted to...

There are 5 different love languages. Quality TimePhysical TouchActs of ServiceReceiving GiftsWords of Affirmation What is your love language and your significant other? How do you cater to each other...

Just wanted to say how much I really wanted to be close with my future in laws but unfortunately it won’t be that case. From the start of planning to the end they’ve continued to complain about not...

I got married last December after 2 years of planning (thanks COVID!) and my then best friend came across as incredibly jealous to me - for someone who I knew didn't really care for getting married,...

Hi all, First time poster. I tried scouring the internet for advice on a situation similar to mine, but I came up short. Posting because I am getting cold feet from a bridesmaid. I asked my friend to...

Me and my fiancé and 2 days away from marriage and I can’t shake this feeling of wanting to run away. I fear commitment but I’ve taken many leaps with him I’ve these past 3 years. We are 13 years...

I get married on Friday, and FH's family are absolutely taking all enjoyment out of it and I just want to get to the wedding and have all this planning be over with. Last night my FFIL asked if he...

I had gotten some news from my mom that is not sitting easy with me. I am the first born and have never been officially married but my sister has been 2 this would have been her 3rd and yes my mom has...

I understand I can’t get rid of the mother of fiancés child and she isn’t full of drama or anything they are just really close. When he refers to his family he also includes her and her kids(who are...

What to do when you have a relative with money and they seem to just keep talking about the money they are putting forward for your wedding? I love my family, but one individual always seems to try to...

I’m really struggling with wedding planning. My partner is a full time student in an intensive nursing program and is about to take the NCLEX (the huge exam to become a certified RN), so he helps when...

Hello This is such a touchy topic right now for me and I can't stop crying. I know there are many opinions that will be on this topic, but I will just start. I fell in love with an immigrant from...

I think I'm just here to vent. I'm having a destination wedding next year, and my mother (who helped pay!) gave me a list of people to invite that were her cousins, friends, etc. I vetoed some of them...

For reference to this long rant (buckle up), I have a first cousin who I used to be extremely close to. We are the same age, we went to the same college, did literally everything together. She started...

My bridal shower was this weekend and it was absolutely beautiful! My MOH and mom did a wonderful job, and were even able to pull off a surprise guest that I didn't think was going to be able to make...