Sister-in-law wrecked my bridal gown. Fiancé’s response isn’t right.

TLDR:

In this article, the author seeks advice regarding a personal finance issue involving her sister-in-law and her wedding dress. The sister-in-law destroyed the dress, and the author’s fiancé does not think they should demand compensation. The author wants to be happy about their engagement but feels stressed. Another question in the article addresses a person’s struggle with gift-giving expectations when their sibling consistently gives high-end gifts, making their own gifts seem inferior. The author wonders whether they should confront their sibling about this issue. Lastly, a question is asked about how to convince a friend to accept an expensive gift for her children. The friend believes it is too much money.

Key Points:

• A woman seeks advice after her sister-in-law destroyed her wedding dress and her fiancé does not think they should demand compensation
• A person struggles with feelings of inadequacy when their sibling consistently gives extravagant gifts, making their own gifts seem insufficient by comparison
• A woman wants to give an expensive gift to her friend’s children, but her friend believes it is too much money