Finalizing the guest list for your wedding is as equally fun as it is stressful. Choosing who will celebrate your special day with you is an exciting part of the wedding planning process, but it can quickly turn difficult when it comes to deciding who makes the cut and who doesn’t. While some people are no-brainers when it comes to invites, there are others who can be trickier when it comes to deciding if they get an invitation or not. You might not necessarily want to invite these people to your wedding, but when it comes to keeping the peace and good etiquette, you probably should. Below are four iffy people you may not want to invite to your wedding, but who should probably receive an invitation, anyway.
1. Your Long-Lost Cousin Maybe he or is she isn’t actually your long-lost cousin, but they certainly feel like a stranger to you. Maybe you haven’t hung out in decades or maybe you were never all that close growing up. Whichever the case, you don’t feel it would be appropriate for them to come to your wedding. However, your mom (or some other close family member) insists you invite them. Here’s the thing: if you’re inviting other extended family members including aunts, uncles, and other cousins, you should invite this cousin. Why" To keep the family peace. If you don’t, you might not hear any push back about it, but your mom or dad probably will. Just seat your cousin with your other extended family, and pat yourself on th...