This mother of the bride is haunted by what happened. A 53-year-old mother is under extreme pressure after her “wild child” daughter – “a practicing witch”, according to her father – ran away and is having a Halloween wedding instead of a more traditional ceremony. The father of the bride recently chronicled the family drama … Read more
If you find yourself writing “congratulations” under a couple’s engagement photos on social media, you might want to think again. Etiquette expert Alison Cheperdak warns that congratulating lovebirds on this momentous occasion is actually an apology, explaining that it makes engagement feel like a necessary life achievement rather than an act of true love. “Saying … Read more
She brought “something old”. The mother of a groom crossed an unspeakable line by bringing her son’s ex-girlfriend as a plus-1 on his wedding day, insisting they should get back together as true “soulmates”. The cringe-worthy story, posted to Reddit recently by the 30-year-old, revealed that the newlywed’s mother “never really liked” his 29-year-old wife, … Read more
Beggars can’t be choosers – unless it’s your wedding day. Many newlyweds are opting to forego traditional gifts of cash funds and are instead adding the option of helping pay for a home purchase. Wedding resource websites like The Knot and Zillow Home Loans found that 55% more couples are adding a “home loan” to … Read more