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Blending familys can be a true joy, but there are tricky elements too. From merging households, to deciding where to spend the holidays, this is the place to give and get support on all things family.

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Eloping
Lauren, on March 30, 2022 at 9:29 AM

I’m having a lot of friend drama with this whole wedding planning process and I really don’t want to include them as part of the wedding anymore. I’m having a lot of friend drama with this whole...

Jacks, Mar 30, 2022 8 193
Rachel
My wedding gift for my parents!
Rachel, on March 22, 2022 at 2:38 PM

I just received the digital proof of my wedding gift for my parents! I had a talented artist on Etsy recreate my bridal look along with what my Mom and Dad will be wearing for the wedding and I think...

Lorna, Mar 28, 2022 10 346 2
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Mother in laws to be
Julianna, on March 23, 2022 at 10:14 PM

Found out my mother in law to be doesn't want me marrying her son, we are trying to piece together why still. She has a history of causing scenes his enter life against lots of people. She hates our...

Julianna, Mar 28, 2022 11 381 3
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fmil wants to use last available invites for family
Rachael, on March 26, 2022 at 8:22 AM

My FH and I are getting married at the end of October this year. We’re both in our early 20’s fresh out of school and not making much money, so we’re having a low budget, small wedding in his parents’...

Tara, Mar 28, 2022 8 246
Drew & Juliessa
i don’t know if i should invite my father to my wedding
Drew & Juliessa, on March 25, 2022 at 8:14 PM

My dad has not said congratulations or anything positive about my engagement. I do admit I was wrong to tell him via text but it was late at night when it happened and he works nights and can’t answer...

Elly, Mar 27, 2022 8 198
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Moh/ Best Friend just quit
Kkuriger54321, on March 1, 2022 at 10:31 PM

My best friend/ MOH had twins about 6 months ago. From the start of my wedding planning she has told me she's excited to stand by side and couldn't imagine not. But she's also in the middle of...

N, Mar 23, 2022 14 478
Angelica
How involved should the Bridesmaids be?
Angelica, on March 21, 2022 at 6:35 PM

Hello everyone, So, our wedding is around the corner and it was brought to my attention the my bridesmaids feel left out, but I’m not sure why. I had planned my bachelorette party to be in Vegas with...

Mrs.evans, Mar 21, 2022 5 232 1
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Dad's gf
Kels, on March 20, 2022 at 7:54 PM

My mom passed away two years ago after about 5 years of being really sick. A year after she passed my dad began dating. My grandma (mom's mom) and him no longer talk because of it. It will be awkward...

Jacks, Mar 21, 2022 4 286
Michelle
Manipulative Future Mother-in-law Wants to Delay Our Wedding Even More
Michelle, on March 19, 2022 at 4:17 PM

My fiancé and I have been engaged for 1 year and a half already. When he first proposed in 2020, his mom said she felt absolutely hurt and cried and complained about her blood pressure rising to due...

Paige, Mar 21, 2022 10 1,311
Nat&Derek
How do i tell my sister she isn’t a bridesmaid?
Nat&Derek, on March 18, 2022 at 9:33 AM

So I have a terrible relationship with my sister. She has been mean to me for our entire lives, and it continues today. She is 31 and I’m 27. My fiancé does not have good relationships with his...

Bird, Mar 19, 2022 10 605
Hailey
i don’t want my dad at my wedding
Hailey, on March 16, 2022 at 12:19 AM

So the other day I made a post about my fiancé and I not wanting to have a mother/son & father/daughter dance during our wedding reception because he’s not close with his mom and I’m not close...

Elycia, Mar 18, 2022 14 1,064
Jaclyn
Update from My sister lost my wedding dress
Jaclyn, on March 15, 2022 at 5:31 PM

Its been a couple of months since I posted my frustration and sadness about my sister losing my wedding dress. Long story short, my sister took my wedding dress without my knowledge while I was on my...

Elly, Mar 17, 2022 5 342
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Unsure of a bridesmaid
Brooke, on March 7, 2022 at 11:47 PM

Okay so the problem I have run into is I have a friend who I used to be extremely close to but she moved away and we have had a couple arguments since then. Things are just a little different now. At...

Sayra, Mar 16, 2022 6 234
Elissabeth
i don't understand why my aunt feels the need to lie to me
Elissabeth, on March 14, 2022 at 6:26 PM

Last year we signed our license and this year we're having the ceremony and reception since we paid for everything already 2 years ago and can't move the date again. Unfortunately, my great uncle...

Elissabeth, Mar 15, 2022 5 287
Brooke
What he will do if he really loves you?
Brooke, on March 9, 2022 at 6:00 AM

He is not so good in expressing his feelings, so I don't know whether he loves me or not

Yayunluo, Mar 14, 2022 13 310 2
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Sister Issues Vent
Tiffany, on March 11, 2022 at 8:35 PM

So I'm sure this wouldn't be an issue if it weren't my sister, it's probably just sibling drama, but I just wanted to vent and see if anyone has similar issues with family. My wedding venue is a...

H, Mar 13, 2022 4 279
Elysia
Everyone in Friend Group Invited to Bachelorette Except Me
Elysia, on March 6, 2022 at 8:44 AM

Hi! I will try to keep this short and was hoping for some advice. My fiancé’s friends are getting married in October. He has this friend group of four guys and their wives/significant others. They’re...

MIWM, Mar 13, 2022 20 1,966
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May regret my moh
Jennifer, on March 11, 2022 at 11:16 AM

Hi everyone, My sister is 7 years older than me, never been married and my only sister. We used to be really close but she lives a very different lifestyle that I do (she parties like every day and...

Kate, Mar 12, 2022 6 234
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Left out of brothers party
James, on March 5, 2022 at 12:20 AM

Hi, hoping for some advise. My second eldest brother recently got married. I thought we were pretty close, I certainly saw him as a potential best man in my wedding. Whilst my oldest brother is not...

Jacks, Mar 9, 2022 2 282
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Does anyone wear white?
Michelle, on March 6, 2022 at 10:34 PM

Yesterday my FH’s grandmother asked me why I was wearing the color ivory. It caught me off guard because I never mentioned what color I was going to wear. I mentioned it to my FH and apparently she...

Ashley, Mar 9, 2022 10 259
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