Isn't white supposed to be the color of peace?

Weddings are joyous occasions. It's the bride's turn to shine and gets all she could ask for. But what happens if the bride goes overboard? Are you going to blindly obey her demands going forward, or are you going to hold your ground and call her out on her ridiculous behavior? The story below is an account of a frustrated sister-in-law. The Original Poster (OP) tells the tale of how her sister-in-law urged that she wear an awful dress to her upcoming wedding in order to keep her from attractin…

A wedding is an occasion when two families come together. Weddings are a joyful occasion. But what happens if your very own cousin tries to steal your spotlight? The story below tells the story of the disappointed bride. The Original Poster (OP) has been preparing for her wedding for the last three years, and they have sent out save-the-dates in anticipation of the big day. OP discovers, however, that her cousin—who has been legally married for the last 15 years—has planned a vow renewal for th…

The majority of the time, weddings are stressful events. On the one hand, they represent the coming together of two people in the holy bond of matrimony. However, they also signify the moment when secrets begin to come to light. Are the people you spend your time with genuinely interested in being your friends, or are they just your buddies for personal benefit? Put otherwise, is your friendship one that can withstand the most trying circumstances or is it merely one of convenience? The woman i…

At least now she can go to the family vacation

Being the maid of honor is not an easy job. You are the bestie of the bride! You are the one in charge of making sure everything, from the bachelorette party to the ceremony, goes perfectly. It's basically the job of the wedding planner, but you have to plan the vibes. And sometimes the actual event… For example, this MOH who lost sleep over making sure her bestie had the most dreamy wedding. After several slip-ups, she had to take the reins the day before the wedding, and boy, it was a wild ri…

Bridezilla era is back.

A wedding commemorates the union of two individuals in the sacred bond of matrimony. Weddings also celebrate the union of two families. What would happen, though, if the families were at odds? Better yet, your prospective mother-in-law feels that you are 'stealing' her son from her... Well, the story below is an account of a frustrated bride-to-be. OP is ecstatic to be getting married to the man of her dreams. At first, everything appeared to be going smoothly, but when the monster-in-law—sorry…

The joining of two people under the holy vow of matrimony is referred to as a wedding. A joyous occasion that, in theory, ought to signify a day full of love and happiness. But what happens if the lovely bride is already turning into a bridezilla a year before the wedding even takes place? The story that follows, however, is from a concerned future sister-in-law. OP's brother, who is now engaged, has asked her to be a bridesmaid. At first, OP felt happy and privileged to be a part of her future…

Everyone has had to deal with a fair number of bridezillas. However, I've never encountered a bride quite like the one in the story below. By comparison, she truly makes other bridezillas seem like saints. The story starts many months before the wedding when the bride sends a long list of extravagant requests to the bridal party. To give you a better idea of what to expect in the narrative that follows, please be aware that the bride refused to invite any woman who is not related by blood. Howe…

When a bride picks you to be a maid-of-honor, you should be delighted, honored, and thrilled at the thought that the bride couldn't imagine going though her big day without you by her side. However, what happens when somewhere across the line, you no longer feel like a maid-of-honor, but merely a maid? Well, the story down below is an account of a frustrated made-of-honor. OP's best friend has finally gotten engaged and is excited about the idea of marrying her one true love. However, between t…

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Your default best friends are your siblings. You argue, make a lifelong vow to hate one another, and then spend an hour hanging out as if nothing had ever happened. Although we frequently think there is nothing we can do to drive our siblings past the point of no return, what would happen if that were to happen? The scenario in the story below is so severe that it may turn even the closest of friends into sworn enemies. So, OP over here graciously offered to arrange and plan her sister's weddin…

Weddings don't always have to be stressful, but they often are. One would think that a wedding and the days leading up to it are among the happiest occasions of a person's life, given what they truly stand for. The story below is an account of a puzzled former bridesmaid. To be clear, OP is set to get married. Her friend got engaged soon after she did, and they met to discuss their upcoming nuptials. Both women provided support and direction to each other during the entire process. However, thi…