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How to navigate family dynamics when planning major life events

My mom and I are planning my wedding together and what started as something fun has become this minefield where we're reliving every family tension I thought we'd moved past. She wants to invite people I don't want there and I can see her getting hurt but I also need this day to feel like mine.

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