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mil advice/vent
Jamie, on January 16, 2022 at 6:21 PM

Since getting engaged tension between MIL and I has escalated. We are very different with complete opposite ideas of how the wedding should be but she is continuing to try to take control and in my...

Jamie, Jan 16, 2022 6 226
Mandi
Car ride selfies
Mandi, on January 16, 2022 at 8:54 PM

I love this man so much I just love when we go places together best moments ever.

Mandi, Jan 16, 2022 35 2
Mandi
i Said Yes !!
Mandi, on January 12, 2022 at 7:11 PM

The day I said Yes ! Christmas Day 2021

MIWM, Jan 16, 2022 7 103
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Mother-in-law Questions
Haley, on January 13, 2022 at 8:31 PM

I've been having a bit of a struggle lately and I could use some advice. Back in September, I invited my Mother-in-Law to be to come with me to the fitting whenever my wedding dress would come in. I'm...

MIWM, Jan 16, 2022 8 261
Mandi
a walk in the snow
Mandi, on January 13, 2022 at 10:54 AM

Nothing is more perfect than a walk in the snow with my soon to be husband.

Mandi, Jan 16, 2022 4 103
Tyna
Is its ok to allow your husband to stay out all night
Tyna, on January 15, 2022 at 9:58 AM

Questions I have been married to my husband for 5 years going 6 years.Been together for 11 years, but we have been battling with some relationship problems. One is trust, communication, understanding...

Shannon, Jan 16, 2022 5 1,905
Veronica
Maid of Honor Trouble
Veronica, on January 13, 2022 at 11:47 AM

I could go on and on about my maid of honor she’s amazing and she’s my best friend. However our friendship is starting to be compromised because she is trying to take over everything and she’s acting...

Maggie, Jan 13, 2022 1 155 1
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Parents
Nicci, on January 5, 2022 at 12:17 PM

Ok so I’m not super close with my mother at all, Do to her being a drama queen and a narcissistic person, She thinks she is invited to my wedding and I never once said she was, What is the nicest way...

Elly, Jan 12, 2022 4 145
Laura
Feeling Crushed About My Upcoming Wedding
Laura, on December 31, 2021 at 2:41 PM

Hey guys! I have been beyond excited for our destination wedding in Puerto Rico since we began planning pre-covid, and even after postponing a year due to covid. We are a little over a month away, and...

Jacks, Jan 12, 2022 6 362
Lila
Horrible relationship w/ Sister... Bridesmaid?
Lila, on January 11, 2022 at 6:49 PM

Hi, So I have kind of a difficult question I am hoping for some insight on from other brides. Me and my sister have a very TUMULTUOUS relationship, horrible fights even as adults. She has some serious...

Sagan, Jan 12, 2022 4 299
Kristin
His ex…
Kristin, on January 9, 2022 at 6:45 PM

I met his ex wife when she called him to get the girls because the car broke down. We pulled up and we got introduced. She was nice enough. He said, I did not want you to meet that way after we drove...

Tracy, Jan 11, 2022 14 383
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Father dying of cancer
Tyff, on December 22, 2021 at 8:37 PM

Not sure if he will make it to my wedding. I can’t imagine the hole it will leave to have one of the most important men in my life missing. Anyone consider cancelling due to terminal illness or...

Charlotte, Jan 11, 2022 12 328
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Maid of Honor dropped out few weeks before wedding!
Sheree , on January 10, 2022 at 7:29 PM

Hello my maid of honor dropped out she is a sister in law. my in laws and my fiancé and I all had a despite because they didn’t like our no child rule at the wedding and said it was stupid so now we...

Charlotte, Jan 11, 2022 9 468
Jackie
Troublesome fmil - again!
Jackie, on January 10, 2022 at 3:49 PM

I need unbiased advice… difficult FMIL strikes again. FMIL has been a massive pain throughout the entire wedding planning process. She has repeatedly tried to manipulate us into making choices about...

Jacks, Jan 11, 2022 5 229
Rachel
Dilemma - adult nieces @ wedding but they are ex-inlaws
Rachel, on January 10, 2022 at 2:50 PM

Hi I'm 53 and getting married in April for the 2nd time. I was with my first husband for over 20 years and am very close to my nieces and nephews from his side of the family. My nieces, who are adults...

Jacks, Jan 11, 2022 9 271
Jax
Bridesmaid Proposals
Jax, on January 9, 2022 at 10:06 AM

I sent out my bridesmaid proposals and one of them was reportedly delivered yesterday. I spoke to my friend yesterday and she didn’t mention anything about it. I want to give her time to think about...

Lynnie, Jan 10, 2022 2 155 1
Jada
Bestie is now excited about my wedding after her engagement
Jada, on January 8, 2022 at 10:28 PM

Hey y’all!

Jacks, Jan 9, 2022 3 199
Ca
A-hole dad and wedding traditions?
Ca, on December 27, 2021 at 3:59 AM

Hi! I am looking for advice on how to handle my father situation with my wedding day. My father is pretty much an ass-hole and has been my entire life. We have a pretty rough relationship and have...

Elly, Jan 8, 2022 7 388
Sammy
Am i being dramatic or it was simply rude?
Sammy, on December 29, 2021 at 9:46 AM

Hi community! The invitations for our May wedding are finally ready after a long DIY adventure. Last night, my FH and I were visiting some friends/“family” to give them the invitations and it...

Elly, Jan 8, 2022 12 558
Holly
Overbearing Mom
Holly, on December 28, 2021 at 6:51 PM

I literally just got engaged on 12/24/21 and my mom is already trying to book a venue for us without our opinions. She’s already started buying decorations and other wedding decor. I’ve tried telling...

Jacks, Jan 7, 2022 8 261
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