Every bride's worst nightmare

When jealously over a wheelchair dominates wedding choices.

Wedding Planning is So Easy. Said No One Ever!

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…

A bride is never upstaged by anyone on her wedding day. Whether she likes it or not, she will be the focus of attention. She'll stand out from the crowd with her stunning white dress, hair, makeup, and radiant aura that comes with being young, happy, and in love. But occasionally, a person's fears take precedence over reason, and that's when things usually take a turn. The girl in the next story happens to be the bride's sister. The bride has given each bridesmaid a list of regulations and expe…

Weddings bring out the worst in some people

The one day in a girl's life when everything centers around her is her wedding. She can demand anything she wants, whenever she wants, from the moment she wakes up till she shuts her eyes. But what happens if her handsome groom overlooks the memo? In the story below, the soon-to-be bride is giddy with excitement for her wedding day. Before the wedding, her fiance asks her in advance if it's okay if his best friend pops the question on their wedding day. The bride declines right away, making it…

How far is too far?

On your special day, having your father walk you down the aisle to your handsome and devoted husband-to-be is customary. It is intended to symbolize the father's blessing on his daughter as she assumes her new responsibilities as a wife and mother. But why not personalize the custom to make it exclusively for you? Regardless of biological kinship, why not pick the person you hold in the highest regard to walk you down the aisle on your big day? The following story goes into greater detail on th…

Participating in a friend's wedding generally means one of two things. First, it indicates that you are extremely well-organized. Secondly, it may suggest that the bride values your friendship so much and therefore couldn't imagine getting married without her closest friend by her side. Both of these explanations are incredibly flattering, regardless of how they relate to you and your situation. However, what happens if the bride goes too far, her expectations are not met, and, to be honest, yo…

that's one way to do it

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…

Everyone knows the most important person at a wedding is the groom's mother.

Ever Though About Turning Down Being a Bridesmaid? It's More Common Than You Think

Some ladies begin fantasizing about their big day as early as their fifth birthday. Nearly two decades ago, they picked the venue, cake, flowers, music, and—most importantly—the dress. For certain girlie girls like me, it's like a fairy tale come to life. But what happens if someone—your sister-in-law, for example—tries to alter your wedding dress without your consent or knowledge? That's precisely what happened in the story below. Poor OP is engaged with what would be the perfect man. But just…