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Bride excludes sister from wedding over scandalous bridesmaid dress, sparking family feud

One woman shares how she finally cut ties with her 71-year-old sister after years of neglect and manipulation. Source: Getty Images.

Breaking point: Gran reveals the heartbreaking decision to ‘finally cut off’ her sibling

Breaking point: Gran reveals the heartbreaking decision to ‘finally cut off’ her sibling

One woman shares the heartbreaking decision to sever a toxic bond with her 71-year-old sister after years of manipulation, theft, and neglect.

Did this grandmother cross the line by cutting her grandson's hair without his mother's permission? Source: Getty Images.

Grandma sparks outrage after snipping grandson’s hair against mum’s wishes

Grandma sparks outrage after snipping grandson’s hair against mum’s wishes

A grandmother’s well-meaning gesture turns into a family feud after she cuts her grandson’s hair without his mother’s consent.

What are your thoughts on this matter? Do you agree with the grandma?
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Grandma’s heartbreak: Family feud erupts over what to call step-grandpa

Grandma’s heartbreak: Family feud erupts over what to call step-grandpa

A frustrated grandmother has turned to the online community to share her concerns after her daughter insisted that her stepfather be called 'uncle' rather than 'grandpa' by the new granddaughter.

Many were quick to rally behind the upset bride, offering words of support and encouragement. Source: Getty Images.

Bride-to-be stands strong as hurtful remarks ignite wedding day drama

Bride-to-be stands strong as hurtful remarks ignite wedding day drama

A soon-to-be-bride has sought guidance after a difficult exchange with her aunt and mother over hurtful comments made during her bridal gown fitting.

What do you think of the mother-in-law's wedding day behaviour? Was she out of line? Source: Getty Images.

The ‘wildly inappropriate’ wedding day incident that has sparked trouble for one mother-in-law

The ‘wildly inappropriate’ wedding day incident that has sparked trouble for one mother-in-law

It goes without saying that on a bride's big day, all eyes should be on her, but for one unlucky bride, her mother-in-law's fashion faux pas stole the spotlight, and the fallout had people talking for weeks.

Have you ever received an odd request for a wedding day? How did you deal with it? Source: Getty Images.

Bride-to-be met with ‘creepy’ wedding day request from brother-in-law

Bride-to-be met with ‘creepy’ wedding day request from brother-in-law

When it comes to weddings, drama can be as common as cutting the cake, but one bride-to-be found herself in a very odd situation when her future brother-in-law made an unusual demand.

An exhausted grandma vents her frustrations after her daughter's surprise announcement. Is she wrong for not sharing in the excitement? Source: Getty Images.

Why this ‘exhausted’ grandma isn’t thrilled about the latest addition to the family

Why this ‘exhausted’ grandma isn’t thrilled about the latest addition to the family

An "exhausted" grandmother has shared her mixed feelings about her daughter expecting another child, revealing that she's often left to babysit her grandchildren and provide financial support.

The father was met with disapproval over his behaviour, many labelling it "shameful" and "disgusting". Source: Getty Images.

Father of the groom sparks outrage over ‘disgusting’ wedding day behaviour

Father of the groom sparks outrage over ‘disgusting’ wedding day behaviour

The father of the groom has come under fire online after revealing he left his son’s wedding early, igniting a wave of outrage.

The situation resonated with many, sparking a wave of advice from the online community. Source: Getty Images.

Woman’s desperate plea for help over retired husband’s annoying bedtime habits

Woman’s desperate plea for help over retired husband’s annoying bedtime habits

In the world of retirement, one might picture couples savouring leisurely mornings and cherishing each other’s company. Yet, for one exasperated wife, retirement has turned into a frustrating ordeal thanks to her husband's increasingly irritating sleeping habits.

Have you ever faced challenges with difficult in-laws? How did you handle the situation. Source: Getty Images.

‘Bloody cheeky’ in-laws leave grandma at the end of her tether

‘Bloody cheeky’ in-laws leave grandma at the end of her tether

A grandmother at her wit's end has turned to the online forum Gransnet to vent her frustration about how her extended family is treating her and her home.

Many were quick to offer their support, understanding the complexity of her situation. Source: Getty Images.

Why a mum’s decision to exclude her adults kids from her second wedding earned overwhelming support

Why a mum’s decision to exclude her adults kids from her second wedding earned overwhelming support

A mother of two has sought advice after grappling with whether she was right to exclude her adult children from her upcoming second wedding.

Have you ever found yourself in a similar situation? How would you handle such a dilemma?Source: Getty Images.

Grandma struggles with feeling upstaged by the competitive ‘other Nana’

Grandma struggles with feeling upstaged by the competitive ‘other Nana’

A grandma's candid admission about feeling upstaged by the competitive nature of the "other Nana" has sparked a wider conversation on the challenges of modern grandparenting.

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How to rebuild your savings after divorce

How to rebuild your savings after divorce

Getting divorced later in life can often mean your savings take a big hit. Ian Shann, from Move On Mediation in Perth, has put together some helpful tips on how to rebuild your savings after divorce.

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Gran sparks debate after ‘making excuses’ to prevent grandkids sleeping over

Gran sparks debate after ‘making excuses’ to prevent grandkids sleeping over

A gran has triggered debate after admitting she's been forced to make excuses to stop her grandkids sleeping over at her home.

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