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![Baylee](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/3/3/9/utbp_38843339.jpg?r=71472)
Hi! I really need advice on this so if you have any good and helpful advice it would be a huge help! I got engaged to my fiancé July of this year (2022) and he comes from a more wealthy background....
So my Fiance has a daughter 17 and she want to be the made of honor or best man but OK I do have an issue with that 1, she never bothers with her dad,2 blocks him on everything, 3 she acting like a...
I can't be the only one struggling with internal family feuds, flakey parents, and giving everyone a plus one, even when I don't particularly like them, am I? I am super struggling with placing...
![Kelly](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/1/5/8/5/utbp_35441585.jpg?r=65607)
I want to share a piece of advice from my financial advisor. Instead of completely combining finances, keep them separate and create a joint account for you and your partner. That's what we do and it...
![Megan](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/1/4/1/utbp_36424141.jpg?r=81652)
Link to my pervious post about the situation:...
We're getting married in 16 short days, but our social calendar for weddings appears to be filling up so quickly I'm getting nervous that we're not going to be able to do them all! We're at that age...
![Valerie](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/8/0/0/7/utbp_38688007.jpg?r=37157)
More just me venting my insecurities lol. So...when my fiancé I and first met, we didn't know we had an age gap. He was really mature, patient, and kind. And we got all of each other's pop culture...
So my fiancé and I are having a destination wedding in France next summer. We got engaged in May of 2021 and gave everyone a two year notice of when our wedding will be and to plan accordingly. Two...
![Hailey](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/5/4/9/utbp_38753549.jpg?r=73927)
I’m getting married next year to my amazing fiancé. My father originally offered to pay for whatever I wanted, which was such a nice gesture. My father was absent until I was 11 but when he came into...
My fiance proposed to me in October of 2021 a few months after his dad (future FIL) proposed to his s/o. Now this past weekend my fiance's mom (my future MIL) got engaged. Our wedding date is set for...
![Breelyne](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/4/5/9/utbp_38494459.jpg?r=48517)
So my mom has graciously offered to help pay for our wedding but now she has fought me every step of the way making the entire planning process completely and utterly miserable. so our latest issue...
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![Megan](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/1/4/1/utbp_36424141.jpg?r=81652)
My name is Megan and this past weekend we all (4 bridesmaids, 1 MoB) went to Breckenridge Colorado from Denver for my batchlorette party. One of my bridemaids Elle (my fiancé cousin) had booked the...
I feel kind of defeated in the MIL department. Any time I ask her opinion on something or ask her to help with something she seems very uninterested. But then I don't ask her something and she gets...
![Hailey](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/0/2/3/3/utbp_35740233.jpg?r=64254)
I suffer from pretty severe anxiety and depression. I take medication for both daily, but it’s still a struggle. I’m a quiet, private person with major social anxiety and well…I’m dreading my wedding....
So my FH and I live in Salt Lake City, UT and we live here because we love to recreate and play in the surrounding mountains (ski, hike, mountain bike, camp, etc). The mountains are big part of us,...
![Chiara](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/7/2/3/utbp_38785723.jpg?r=56072)
I am 24, Italian, I have been with my American fiancé, 26, for 3 1/2 years and a year ago he asked me to marry him. We are in a long-distance relationship, we met by chance when he was on vacation in...
My parents got my husband and I a buffet console table as our wedding gift. First, I do appreciate all gifts that were given to us. However, this piece of furniture does not match any of our current...
Hello! So, I’m recently engaged but I know the wedding won’t happen for another year and a half or so (house searching). But I decided to go and try on some dresses just to see and find out what I...
Hi guys. I’m just messing on here as a way to vent and also some advice? Me and my husband got married in Sorrento Italy 2 weeks ago we originally booked the wedding in 2018 for 2020 and moved twice...