MILs, Feuds & Furry Guests — From the Vault with My MOH Ivette

Episode 44,   Nov 20, 12:00 PM

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When "I do" turns into "I don't know what to do." Wild.

From unexpected guest list debates to a mother-in-law meltdown that left everyone speechless, Me and my best friend Ivette dive into the wild world of wedding chaos. This episode is packed with hot takes, emotional moments, and wedding horror stories you won’t believe! Should couples feel obligated to invite family? Is banning kids a crime? And why are so many in-laws acting like it’s THEIR big day?

Listen in as I and my BFF and MOH Ivette spill the tea, share our own experiences, and remind you—it’s YOUR wedding, your rules.

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Must-Hear Insights and Key Moments

  • Me and Ivette’s friendship journey—how we met and became inseparable
  • Wedding guest list debates: Obligation vs. personal preference
  • Mother-in-law horror stories: When family feuds take center stage
  • Unpopular wedding opinions: Kids at weddings, guests wearing white, and more
  • The pressure of tradition: When “that’s how it’s always been done” doesn’t work for you
  • Wedding planning vs. Marriage preparation—what really matters?
  • Bridesmaids & boundaries: What’s fair to expect from your wedding party?
  • The most shocking wedding confessions submitted by listeners

Words of Wisdom: Standout Quotes from This Episode

  • "If you’re wearing white to a wedding and you’re not the bride, you KNOW what you’re doing." - Christa
  • "Cutting someone from your guest list isn’t personal—it’s practical. It’s your day, not a family reunion." - Christa
  • "Traditions are great, but they shouldn’t hold you hostage. Your wedding should feel like YOU." - Christa
  • "Weddings are about celebrating love, not throwing a party to impress people you barely talk to." - Ivette
  • "If you have to choose between keeping the peace and keeping your boundaries—choose YOU." - Ivette

About Ivette

Ivette is not just a special guest—she’s one of my closest friends and the matron of honor from my own wedding. As a supportive friend who has been part of my journey long before Here Comes the Drama was even an idea, Ivette brings warmth, humor, and thoughtful insights to the conversation. With a deep appreciation for meaningful relationships and personal growth, she shares her take on wedding traditions, family dynamics, and setting boundaries in the chaos of wedding planning. Whether reflecting on her own experiences or reacting to jaw-dropping wedding drama, Ivette keeps it real with heart and honesty.

*This conversation is for entertainment and informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice. Please seek a licensed professional for your specific situation.


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