Woman is excited about marrying her fiancee until she reads mean messages he sent to his friend about her, wants to call off engagement: ‘I can’t shake the idea that he settled for me out of convenience.’

Everyone has a past. When we meet someone new, we trust that if they are honest, they will bring their full self to the occasion. We trust that the skeletons in their closet, if any, are theirs to own. Meeting someone in adulthood means meeting them with many years and maybe lifetimes behind them. They …
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Bride gives withering side-eye to crying baby during her ‘child free’ wedding, parent refuses to take child out: ‘So incredibly inconsiderate’

The topic of a «child-free» wedding is a hot-button one. Some think that weddings are supposed to be for families and that excluding children from your festivities is a slight to all the parents you’re inviting. Some think that all weddings should be child-free weddings since children tend to hate events when they’re supposed to …
Seguir leyendo Bride gives withering side-eye to crying baby during her ‘child free’ wedding, parent refuses to take child out: ‘So incredibly inconsiderate’

‘Alexa’s mom had full custody’: Mom pays for 25-year-old daughter’s wedding, refuses to pay for 30-year-old stepdaughter’s wedding despite husband’s protest

Weddings are expensive endeavors. You need a venue, a cake, drinks, and some kind of decoration. Even if you do it on the cheap, those things add up. This is why many new couples rely on family for a little monetary backing. It might be the family’s final push of support before they go off …
Seguir leyendo ‘Alexa’s mom had full custody’: Mom pays for 25-year-old daughter’s wedding, refuses to pay for 30-year-old stepdaughter’s wedding despite husband’s protest

‘She exploded and called me a bridezilla’: Woman who constantly plays humiliating pranks on her sister lashes out when she un-invites her to her wedding

A little prank is good fun every now and again. Not enough people do them in my life. Things are usually so boring and monotonous, that sometimes we need pranks to throw us out of our rhythms and make us feel the zest of life again. The perfect pranks, though, are ultimately harmless. Like putting …
Seguir leyendo ‘She exploded and called me a bridezilla’: Woman who constantly plays humiliating pranks on her sister lashes out when she un-invites her to her wedding

Cheapskate bride asks amateur friend to photograph her wedding for $300, adds 4 more photoshoots and complains when she charges $250 more: ‘Once I sent everything, they blocked me on all social media’

A wedding photographer is underratedly one of the most important parts of a wedding. Sure, you want to make sure that the venue is right, the flowers are flowering, and the dress is what you dreamed of, but what good is any of that if there are no photos to remember them by? Your wedding …
Seguir leyendo Cheapskate bride asks amateur friend to photograph her wedding for $300, adds 4 more photoshoots and complains when she charges $250 more: ‘Once I sent everything, they blocked me on all social media’

‘There is precisely one person causing drama here’: 26-year-old bride wants to wear a pink dress to her wedding, mom calls it ‘childish and embarrassing’

You’re allowed to wear whatever you want to your wedding. I’ve been on Reddit long enough to hear some pretty kooky wedding stories. Some folks want to get married in a Halloween costume. Some want to wear hunting gear. Some couples just want to elope and not tell anyone. Ultimately all valid ways to tie …
Seguir leyendo ‘There is precisely one person causing drama here’: 26-year-old bride wants to wear a pink dress to her wedding, mom calls it ‘childish and embarrassing’

‘This was the last straw’: Freeloading man lives rent-free with sister and brother-in-law, takes their cleaning robot hen he moves out

Living with someone rent-free always comes with strings attached. Maybe it’s a family member doing you a favor, and if so, you should be expected to contribute more of your fair share of chores, if you’re able. When you’re not someone’s child, you don’t get the privilege of being completely taken care of. This is …
Seguir leyendo ‘This was the last straw’: Freeloading man lives rent-free with sister and brother-in-law, takes their cleaning robot hen he moves out

‘I couldn’t shake the feeling that something was off’: Jealous sister spills red wine on sister’s wedding dress, is shocked when she refuses to pay for her honeymoon

We all get a little jealous sometimes. It’s human nature. We see something that someone else has that we want, and something inside us festers. We’re not proud of it, but it does. It bubbles up, and you have to work on it until it goes away. Sometimes I see someone’s haircut on the subway …
Seguir leyendo ‘I couldn’t shake the feeling that something was off’: Jealous sister spills red wine on sister’s wedding dress, is shocked when she refuses to pay for her honeymoon

‘Give the money back to your husband’: Arrogant bride tells sister she can’t bring 5-year-old to her overseas wedding after she already bought hotel room, dress:

Everybody is allowed to have the wedding of their dreams, within reason. It’s your day, so you get to do what you want. And if that means having no kids attend, then that’s your prerogative. But you can’t then be surprised when certain family members decline to attend. If you have a kid-free wedding, you …
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‘It feels like a complete rejection’: Ungrateful daughter-in-law refuses to wear family heirloom bracelet at her wedding, calls mother-in-law controlling

You’re allowed to wear whatever you want at your wedding. It’s your wedding, after all. You can wear a green morph suit for all I care. You are not, however, exempt from the opinions of others regarding what you’re wearing. Especially family. Weddings are family affairs by nature, or else everyone would simply elope. So …
Seguir leyendo ‘It feels like a complete rejection’: Ungrateful daughter-in-law refuses to wear family heirloom bracelet at her wedding, calls mother-in-law controlling