family pressure

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Is it necessary for a person to get married and have his or her own family to be happy?

Curlann @annierose (21977) • United States 6 Apr 16

I have always been pressured by my family that I should get married and have my own family. I am already 31 years old and my family thinks that I should be the one who should get married first before my youngest sister. The...

family pressure

getting married

different beliefs

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Are you nervous of having a baby boy or girl?

Lee Ka @kaka135 (14994) • Malaysia 3 Dec 15

A neighbor asked me this question when we went to the park last evening. At first I thought if she was asking me whether I am nervous for my pregnancy, I told her not really, as this is not my first time pregnancy. Then she...

baby boy or girl

personal preference

family pressure

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12 people

Baby Fever

cynddvs @cynddvs (2948) • United States 18 Jan 09

I think I can officially say that mine and hubby's family all have baby fever right now . They aren't wanting to have babies. No, no. They want us to have another baby for them. It all started last week when my uncle and his...

family pressure

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1 person

How much does your family affect your choice of spouse?

dreamy1 @dreamy1 (3811) • United States 28 Mar 08

Your family expects X and you fall in love with Y, who wins? How much do your personal dating/marriage standards matter as compared to your family's opinion of who you should date or marry?

family approval

family pressure

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Wedding preparations are very stressfull...

miyara @miyara (520) • Philippines 3 Mar 07

Planning a wedding is very exciting especially if you have a big budget. But in my case, my husband seems to be uncooperative, we are planning to get a church wedding but he's very reluctant because we have no sufficient fund....

family pressure

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1 person

Christmas alone etc...

Maeica @Maeica (169) • New Zealand 18 Dec 06

What do you out there all reckon about Christmas? A lot of people just end up feeling like complete losers if they have to spend the day alone. Would it upset you to spend it alone? Is it just a social thing we're buying into...

family pressure

financial pressure

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