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I need some input. My fiance wants to have his ex's brother in-law stand up with him in our wedding. I told him I did not approve and that I preferred that he not even come to the wedding, especially...
Background info: his sister and I do not get along. She did not ask me to be in her wedding party even though I was the only sibling’s significant other that was not asked. I was not invited to attend...
So I'm getting married in less than 20 days. I got engaged earlier this year and it was nice at first. But, once the wedding planning started getting further along, drama erupted with my fiancé and...
I've ranted about her on here before but I swear I'm going to lose my absolute mind on this girl. So she forced her way into my wedding party anyways. She and I were not friends when I made my...
Looking for a place to vent rn. My parents passed when I was 11 of cancer. I've always dreaded getting married because I just want my parents with me. But I love my fiance and wedding planning has...
My fiancé is 37 and we’ve been together 8 years. He has been a drinker but It got to be more than I could handle and we broke up after 3 years together. He showed me he wanted to change after 6 months...
Hello All, My wedding isn't until end of 2020. However, I have already asked my good friends to be my bridesmaids. I am worried about one that might get offended because I didn't ask her. I have known...
I need some advice, So here’s a long back sorry: We all know when it comes to planning a wedding, it’s already super stressful, but I have been dealing with the anti-Christ, my future sister in law....
Hey everyone! I'm 37, just got engaged, the wedding date is planned for February 2020 (relatively short turnaround as we want to try to get pregnant shortly after). Anyway, I'm just feeling like the...
My sister in law who was at our wedding and now lives in the house we were married in is so selfish. We have had a difficult relationship from the start due to her need to be in charge. She was...
I will be getting married next October and the ceremony/reception is about 10 hours away from my family, but much closer to my fiancé’s family. Since I have a small family (only about 10 people), we...
So, I am embarrassed to say that I've gone several years without referring my fiance's mom to any kind of name. When I first met her, she never told me what to call her and I didn't realize that...
I took him to Victoria secret to pick out some sexy underwear. And also I told him I book a Bridal Boudouir photoshoot (sexy lingerie photoshoot) and all he said was “okay” and seem very...
Hey Ladies, I just wanted a place to vent/seek advice as I go through this trying time. My now ex fiance (34) called off our (im 32) wedding/broke off our relationship about 2 weeks ago now. Our...
So way before my fiancé and i have gotten engaged my FMIL has always been a cryer. Ever since the wedding planning it’s all gotten worse. I get that the first wedding is always going to be a little...
Hi, I am wondering if anyone out there has gone through similar situation as me. I am 20 year old, and just got engaged to my partner of 2 years, who is 25. We are both a bit more mature for our ages,...
I got married last year and my male best friend of over 20 years decided short notice that he was not going to come. He ever gave any serious or legit reason for not coming. We have been through thick...
This is a half question half rant. I have 3 friends whom I used to be very close with. Over the years we grew apart, 2 of them are single and one of them is now in a newer relationship. I have been...
Is anyone else running into issues with friends or family members being upset that they're not invited to the wedding? I am shocked at the number of people who are upset they didn't get an invite to...
So I'm having a bridesmaids, maid of honor & fliwer girl dinner at my house on Sunday & I have no idea what to make, especially since one of my cousin bridesmaid recently said she is vegan now...