Weddings are a happy occasion. Given this, how would you react if your future daughter-in-law was acting apprehensive about the nuptials when, deep down, all you're really doing is trying to meet her expectations in order to make sure that your son and his fiancée have a smooth engagement? An account of a confused future mother-in-law can be found below. The Original Poster (OP) is ecstatic that her son will soon tie the knot. However, OP's future daughter-in-law went too far when she demanded…

The most significant thing in life is family. But sometimes it's unavoidable to pass judgment on people closest to you. The story that follows is an account of a frustrated sister. To the dismay of her parents, the Original Poster (OP) entered the sales industry shortly after high school. On the other hand, OP's sister went to college and has spent the last ten years pursuing a medical degree. That being said, OP's financial status is significantly more secure than her sister's because of her b…

Being a parent may require you to miss some of the events you used to be able to attend. In the end, though, how you interpret the situation, your willingness to make compromises, and the significance you place on other areas of your life will determine whether you regard yourself as a victim or simply as a mature adult. With her closest friends, The Original Poster (OP) is excited to celebrate her birthday. In honor of the birthday girl, two friends reserved a private room at a bar. However, i…

At a wedding, the happy couple is the primary focus. As guests, it is our duty to interact with them and help create the dream day they have always wanted. However, what would happen if your own parents chose to sabotage your wedding in order to make your friends and relatives happy? The story that follows tells an account of a displeased son who has decided to get married. For the past nine years, the Original Poster (OP) has been with his partner. The couple feels ready to take their love to…

Since weddings are joyous occasions, everything associated with them should only be characterized as amazing or thrilling; anything less is completely unacceptable. However, as we are all aware, life is full of surprises, and a bachelorette party wouldn't be the same without some drama. Thus, the account that follows is the story of a disappointed sister. The Original Poster (OP) gladly agrees to serve as a bridesmaid and takes an active part in her sister's wedding. Everyone is invited to the…

At least now she can go to the family vacation

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…

It's commonly said that the day of your wedding is the happiest of your life. All of your favorite people are there to celebrate your union as a couple with your special someone. But what happens if your parents, out of all the people in the world, are adamant in their determination to ruin your wedding by bringing guests that you and your partner find offensive? The story that follows tells the tale of a bewildered and angry fiancé whose parents have chosen not to attend her wedding because sh…

Family is among the most significant things in the world. But what would happen if someone in our family chose, for no apparent reason, to wreck our lives? They could counter that their actions serve a higher purpose and want to ensure we never lose sight of our roots or grow too conceited. However, where do the lines cross? that boundary between outright cruelty and helpful criticism and honesty. The story below has left me completely in shock. OP is a frustrated sister who has had enough of h…

I haven't been this fascinated by a Reddit piece in a while! We have betrayals, weddings, and breakups—it's like a condensed version of my favorite show! All jokes aside, this is a woman's real life, and I am dying to share her story with you. So, the story below is of a bride-to-be who finds out her fiance went behind her back and contacted her long-lost father just so he could walk her down the aisle so it would fit the ‘traditional’ wedding of his dreams.

We're stars of our own show!

stay fierce

the intentions are always good...

When it comes to wedding trauma, dark humor crosses quickly into "unspeakable" territory

Ummmmm, facts

Marriage is sacred, weddings are sacred, but a woman's bachelorette party is dang near Biblical. For some reason, female friendships thrive on organized fun, getting WAY too drunk, and spilling secrets, so a bachelorette is kind of like the Holy Trinity of all of those things. Every woman wants to be the star of their own bach, but how far are bride's willing to go to be the center of attention?