Discussions from Family and Relationships

Hi, all! We are having trouble getting the addresses of our guests. Some of them have been contacted by both myself and FH, but the messages are ignored. These particular guests are family members who...

So my husband and I have been planning our wedding for well over a year now thanks to covid hiccups, we finally selected a date and put the deposit down on a venue. Then the next day my sister in law...

So this is primarily a venting post although I am definitely open to all advice. So I am not wearing a white dress to my wedding. I have been thinking a navy dress for awhile now, but I wasn't sure,...

Hello all!! Need some advice. My MOH has been kind of a handful from the jump. She’s had a bunch of issues from my wedding location, demanding a plus one (which I obviously obliged but now she’s...

This past weekend we had the most beautiful wedding. It was beyond my wildest dreams, it was intimate and filled with joy and love, a total blast. Except for my MOH. She single-handedly almost ruined...

Well, friends. I'm just feeling a bit broken hearted tonight. I don't really have any family to love, support, and celebrate our upcoming marriage. My family will be at the wedding (only because they...

My family never wanted to meet my now fiancé since we started dating even though he has asked to meet with them for 4 years. As luck would have it, I'm a Christmas baby. Last Christmas, he took me on...

I'm going to apologize in advance for the length of this post. It will be long My FH parents are divorced and have been since he was 14. I don't know the extent of it as he doesn't ever really talk...

My wedding is less than 30 daysfamily keeps on telling me are you sure ? Think about it.? Everyday its super annoying .. I asked my mom to go dress shopping and 2 hours later she calls me if im sure...

Hi all Brides!!! I need some advice I keep messing with my guest list (assuming this happens until invites go out 😂) I have family that I no longer talk to for the last 5 years but one of the cousins...

My future in-laws are very traditional in that they believe the bride’s family should pay for all things wedding (except the rehearsal dinner). My parents were not expecting this and I have limited...

My fiance and I are getting married in January in the mountains, it's a 2 night stay at our venue (the night before the wedding and the night of the wedding), an evening wedding, and then our...

We're having a child-free wedding. It's partly because we don't want to cater to over 30 children that would come with our guests, and partly because the venue we've chosen is dangerous (open fires...

Has anyone come into judgment from others about the length of your relationship before getting engaged? I wish everyone could just be happy for each other and trust that the person knows what’s best...

FH and I come from vastly different backgrounds - I come from a family that is all up in each others' business and we are loud and boisterous and spend lots and lots of time together whereas he grew...

So apparently I too have a MFIL problem... Who would have thought. Anyway, my mom died not so long ago and it's been a bit hard, planning this wedding without her. My FMIL is really great and we...

My fiancé and I have been engaged for about a year and a half, and when I first met his mother, we got along great. I mean we went to her house for Sunday dinner, Christmas gift exchange, you name it....

So I need help lol! I am trying to decide on how to arrange my name. I have two middle names and I like both of them, therefore, I don't really want to get rid of either. I also want to keep my...

Someone help!!! I’m having MAJOR issues with my maid of honor, she recently had a baby, maybe 2 months ago, and my wedding is in October, I let her know beforehand that our wedding is a child free...

My SO and I have been together since I was 14, him 15, and we are now 20 and 21. We have lived together since I went to college (2 years ago) and got engaged last month. My parents do not approve and...