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How do I deal with my parents?

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How do I deal with my parents?

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A couple of years ago it came out that my mum was having an affair with a family friend. My parents split up and my mum has since bought a house with her new partner. My dad was understandably really hurt by this, as...


Do I Have to Invite His Family?

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Do I Have to Invite His Family?

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I have a very small family, while my fiance has a very large family. We have a very small budget, and while my family is giving a large amount towards the wedding, his is giving nothing financially - and yet they...


Who Do We Please?

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Who Do We Please?

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I'm planning a wedding ceremony where I grew up in Southland. My partner, who is from Chile, is really taken by this beautiful spot by a lighthouse...but my (very large) family is concerned that there is a lot of...


The Dreaded Money Question

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The Dreaded Money Question

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We have just started planning our wedding, and so I've been researching for prices so that we can set a budget. My parents have said they will help us pay for the wedding (we haven't talked numbers yet), however, I'm...


Kids at the Reception

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Kids at the Reception

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If I don't want kids at my wedding reception, do I still need to invite my flower girls?


Who gets a gift?

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Who gets a gift?

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Who do I need to buy a gift for? I have bought my Bridesmaids gifts and our MC, but who else? Our Mothers?


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