A woman shares her experience of leaving her own engagement party after her mother-in-law’s outrageous behavior. The mother-in-law insisted on an expensive restaurant, invited her whole family, and lied to the bride’s parents about the food. She also brought her SIL’s kids even though she said no kids were allowed. The mother-in-law sat in the passenger seat and wanted the bride to sit in the back. The bride left in an Uber and refused to answer her phone. Read on for more details.
Reluctant bride recounts disastrous engagement party with pushy mother-in-law

Mother-in-law demands lavish engagement party and humiliates bride-to-be

Bride’s mother-in-law dominates engagement party planning

Bride’s mother-in-law causes scene over menu at engagement party

Mother-in-law deceives guests at engagement party, serves only desserts

Mother-in-law breaks engagement party rules, brings uninvited kids

Bride-to-be left out of engagement party toast

Parents storm out of engagement party after outrageous behavior

When mother-in-law ruins the party and demands a ride home

Chaotic Uber ride to engagement party with future in-laws

Bride takes control after mother-in-law’s inappropriate behavior

Mother-in-law ruins ride-share, bride’s night with rude behavior

Bride leaves engagement party in Uber after heated exchange

Bride escapes stressful engagement party in Uber, leaving behind drama.

Bride’s mother-in-law ruins engagement party, she leaves in frustration

Mother-in-law steals savings for engagement party

Bride-to-be faces Uber drama due to mother-in-law’s tantrum

Bride leaves engagement party in Uber after mother-in-law’s outrageous behavior❄
A week ago, a young couple got engaged and had an engagement party that turned into a disaster. The mother-in-law insisted on an expensive party and invited her whole family, while the bride was only allowed to invite her parents. She even lied to the bride’s parents about the food. During the party, the mother-in-law sat in the middle next to the groom and toasted without the bride. To top it off, the bride was forced to take an Uber home after the mother-in-law refused to sit in the back seat. The groom was angry and embarrassed by the bride’s actions. As we delve into the comments and reactions, let’s see what people have to say about this family feud.
Don’t marry a mama’s boy. It’s easier to break up than divorce.
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MIL makes it clear who’s in charge; NTA, run and keep ring.

Supportive commenters encourage bride-to-be to reconsider her engagement

Redditors warn against marrying fiancé after mother-in-law’s behavior. NTA.

Fiance’s mama’s boy complex causing trouble. NTA for leaving.

Take their warning, this is what your marriage will look like

Fiancé prioritizing mother over bride at engagement party, NTA for leaving

Fiancé’s family is toxic and controlling, time to reconsider relationship.

Bride’s mother-in-law insists on engagement party, makes bride pay. Commenters agree bride is NTA, suggest counseling.

Warning : Your future mother-in-law is a master manipulator! Run!

Supportive comment section provides comfort and advice to bride-to-be

Bride-to-be’s fiancé may have a problem with his mom

Bride’s mother-in-law humiliates her at engagement party

Red flags abound. Consider ending the engagement.

Agree with the commenter’s warning about red flags in relationship.

Think twice before marrying into a disrespectful family.

Cutting ties for good?

Commenter questions the bride-to-be’s choice of fiancé.

Red flags in fiancé’s financial and guest list choices, MIL is TA.

Run, bride-to-be, run! ♀️

Beware of mama’s boy if you marry this guy

Fiancé problem prime? It might be time to GTFO, OP! ♀️

Don’t let the car seat be the focus, redirect the discussion

Commenter clarifies seating etiquette and calls out MIL’s behavior

Fiance chooses pride over partner’s comfort. ♂️ You’re NTA.

Bride-to-be receives no support from fiancé after mother-in-law’s behavior

Future in-laws causing pre-marital misery? Speak up or move on! NTA

Fiancé’s family disrespected her family and used wedding funds for party. NTA.
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Cultural context and money issues complicate MIL’s behavior at engagement party.

Red flags ahead! Bride-to-be gets honest advice about her fiancé

Bride gets a glimpse of the future and dodges a bullet

Fiance’s family is a nightmare. ♀️ NTA for leaving.

“When people show you who they are, believe them”

Red flag alert! NTA gets a lucky escape.

Commenter calls out bride and fiancé for mother-in-law’s behavior. NTA.

Fiancé bought a house because of mommy’s orders? NTA, run!

Stand up for yourself! Don’t let anyone treat you poorly.

Is sarcasm the highest form of wit?

Get out now and don’t look back

Mother-in-law drama! Bride escapes party in Uber

Commenter sympathizes with bride and expresses anger towards mother-in-law.

Is the groom-to-be worth dealing with a toxic mother-in-law?

Commenter questions MIL’s access to savings account, advises running.

Red flag alert: NTA comment suggests potential relationship troubles

Dump the man and the MIL, NTA by a country mile ♀️

Ex’s mother wants him to marry someone else? You’re NTA

Partner’s controlling mother at engagement party? Pre-marital counseling advised

Grown man buys house by choice, not coercion. NTA

Dump him! Simple and straight to the point.

Passenger seat drama at engagement party, reconsidering marriage?

Bride’s mother-in-law creates red flags at engagement party.

Future MIL takes over engagement party, giving bride-to-be second thoughts

Leaving now will hurt, but not as much as a MIL-marriage.

Commenter sympathizes with bride and questions if she should marry into toxic family.

Fiance’s family drama, NTA for leaving.
