Family and Relationships
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I want to have my grandparents edited into a wedding photo of my mom and I. My grandfather has passed and my grandmother is in hospice, unable to attend the wedding. Does anyone have any online...
![Mrs. Spring](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/9/2/1/3/utbp_33159213.jpg?r=60979)
Was there a particular person or persons you decided to exclude from your wedding, even though many told you that you should invited them, such as family, or a family member's significant other? If...
![Gabby](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/1/5/9/utbp_33335159.jpg?r=16835)
So how do I form a bridal party when I don't really have any friends? Between the pandemic and graduating college in April I no longer have any close friends. The only people i talk to are people I...
![Karli](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/0/0/9/5/utbp_32310095.jpg?r=72589)
My made of honor who I’ve known my whole life recently dropped out of my wedding after ignoring me for months on things. She told everyone she booked my bachelorette party but never did and left...
![Janessa](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/6/5/0/5/utbp_31176505.jpg?r=43776)
Ladies, so my fiance and I have had it we want to get married 11/11/21 -its a special number and has significance to us. I know this is about a few months out... venues havent been booked just visited...
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Unfortunately, my family has a whole lotta drama. My FH isn't much of a help because his family is pretty tight-knit and friends tend to have a biased opinion which skews mine. I'm going to try to...
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My mom is a Nike shoe, bootcut jean, mess bun mom. Her “dressed up” is jeans and a flown floral top with her hair in a bun still wearing tennis shoes. My wedding won’t be black tie but also not a...
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I absolutely love this poster that I saw in my 3rd grade class. It's hilarious! No, but really, what have you learned (good and/or bad) from others' marriages and family life that will prepare you...
Ok, this is a long one... Apologies in advance. Honestly, right now I just need a bit of support. Have you ever been searching for a diagnosis and found an illness with symptoms that so perfectly...
So my husband and I married in November in. A very private, just the two of us, style ceremony. We eloped.. well my family refuses to acknowledge that we’re married because they weren’t there...
![Vanessa](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/8/0/1/7/utbp_32038017.jpg?r=95330)
My Mother-In-law insists that my fiancé’s little sister receives flowers at our wedding. Nothing is wrong with this, except, we decided to opt out of having a bridal party all together and the only...
My sister has made drama out of every aspect of my wedding from getting engaged to stealing my thunder. She was a covid bride and opted to get married and postpone her reception. I got engaged in...
We are planning our wedding for fall 2022. My parents offered to host it at their home (they live on a farm near us with many acres and it’s absolutely gorgeous) and me and DH both get along very well...
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My FH’s best girl friend just told him she is expecting. He was there for the birth of her first 2 children in her previous marriage and those children have basically been his niece and nephew since...
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I don’t even know how to put this into words. I recently wrote on here about my relationship with my fiancé’s morher. It’s been challenging to say the least. She doesn’t want any of his family to be...
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My fiancee does not get along with his mother, and has not spoken to her I. Almost 10 years. She was a "Not so good mother" according to all both abusive and stole money from family members. I had the...
Hi All, I'm a covid bride that had to change my spring wedding to winter. My brother called me yesterday to tell me that he's planning to propose in the next few weeks to his girlfriend. And that they...
![Deidra](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/6/1/1/7/utbp_29196117.jpg?r=36462)
My *brilliant* mother decided to go & tell my future mother in law something about my sister's in laws had money & paid for nearly their whole wedding (while they do have more money than my...
![Marjoyrie](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/2/5/7/3/utbp_32512573.jpg?r=27498)
For a year now my mother has been planning to give me a large amount of money. She said it’s in case of an emergency a house or for my wedding. She said the money is only for me and not for my fiancé....
So my fiancé's ex wife has him in court for a hugh child custody trial. ( been ongoing over a year) So my future MIL said we should not tell the 4 kids about wedding plan until the day of- Her...