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Did My Mother Go Overboard????
Asked by M.M. from Dallas
on October 15, 2008
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I have an 18 year old brother and a 16 year old sister. My brother is engaged. The bride-to-be told my mother that she was going to have my sister in the wedding as a...
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- 18 is the start of your life that’s when everything seem wonderful and mainly when you are getting married. You want everything to be just so (perfect) mainly if you...
- Sounds like the bride to be is being a little petty about it.
- Uh oh...I feel a Bridezilla coming on... I'm sensitive about little stuff, too, but the bride should have asked her when she made the decision. She honestly should...
Adult Daughter - Wedding Blues
Asked by K.A. from Kansas City
on August 30, 2010
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My daughter is getting married. I like her fiancee very much and I'm very happy for her. But during wedding planning, our relationship has totally fallen apart to the ...
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- I think that there is always these issues with weddings and moms/daughters (there are two in my office right now going through this). She is very lucky for you to be ...
- I was 23 when I got married. My parents paid for the wedding. Not as extravegant as your planning, but it wasn't just the Justice of the Peace and some punch in the ba...
- I do think this can be an issue for many moms and thier daughters. You want to make her happy, give her anything and everything she may want, but in truth.. she is in ...
Help Planning a Wedding!!
Asked by V.R. from Denver
on July 30, 2008
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I am planning on getting married on Sept 26, 2009 and I am running out of ideas and money!
The big one is we are having trouble picking a reception hall. There will ...
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- I had my (first) wedding & reception at First Unitarian Church near downtown. It was very reasonable (at least at the time) and is quite lovely. We did our own table d...
- My suggestions are this- keep it simple so you can enjoy it but not break the bank. I think people go way over board on weddings these days - you can have a beautiful...
- Have you tried your local rec center? I know it is not fancy but alot of them might have a space. Also, what about a receptiion with just appeteizers? Or how about thi...
3 Yr. Old Flower Girl
Asked by H.C. from Los Angeles
on July 15, 2008
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My 3 yr. old is going to be the flower girl for an upcoming wedding as well as I am going to be the maid of honor and her father the photographer. We are worried that ...
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- I wanted my 2 1/2 yr old to be the flower girl (but duh) so what I did was have my lil sister (who was 10) be another flower girl. They just walked down the isle holdi...
- Hello H.. How fun.... My daughter was a flower girl at my best friend wedding 15yrs ago, and it was a blast. Keep telling her that for that ocassion she needs to dr...
- Its more fun when the little flower girl does it wrong and not perfect. Relax and know that whatever she does, everyone will get a kick out of it.
Wedding with Children, Conditionally
Asked by L.M. from Norfolk
on February 9, 2012
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I am curious about other mothers' opinions on this one.... A relative of my husband's is getting married late Spring. We received a save the date card last year, so t...
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- I've never heard of this, and I think it is pretty rude, actually. Either you invite kids, or you don't. Every couple has the right to decide if kids are invited or ...
- i was told by my aunt that her son his and to be wife were not wanting kids at the wedding/reception so i called him myself and asked if we were to bring our kids sens...
- It's rare to have kids at a wedding reception in my experience, unless they are very close to the bride and groom. My sister went to a wedding she had to travel too a...
Were You Happy with Your Wedding?
Asked by S.G. from Norfolk
on March 28, 2011
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Rachel D.'s question, and the subsequent answers, got me thinking. I had NO IDEA so many women would be pro-elopement! I thought I was the only one. Anyway, were yo...
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- My wedding was bigger than my husband (then fiance) originally wanted (240 guests vs. 125 guests) but I wouldn't have traded it for anything. I don't have any regrets ...
- I know that NOTHING is stopping me from marrying my sweetie this coming June :) Come hell or high water (literally, our venue is on the river) I will be in that dress...
- Planning the wedding actually made my mom and I closer. Of course after the wedding it didn't last, but I enjoyed that time I got with her. Our original plan was to ...
Do You Think the Rich Deserve to Be Rich? - Updated
Asked by S.!. from Los Angeles
on June 6, 2011
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Sorry.. I think I am on a political kick today. I hope I am not offending anyone just trying to be more rounded and get different views. So, with that.. I am not say...
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- Rich is not about how much you make. It really is more about how much you keep. College and a job won't necessarily equal becoming rich or equal the scenario you menti...
- Well your FIL was obviously traumatized by his mother's choice...very mean. Lots of anger in him, no doubt, but he reacted (sorry) like the perfect child of wealth: fe...
- I think that people who have earned wealth "deserve" it - those who are just sucking off of an inheritance, not so much but that's for their family to deal with. What ...
