When you say yes to a marriage proposal you not only gain a spouse, but also an entire new family with its own set of quirks and traditions. While figuring out how to fit in with your new in-laws is always a challenge, it can be especially difficult when your fiancé‘s parents are divorced.
The statistics for divorce are pretty harrowing (it’s estimated that the divorce rate is 40?50%), and when planning a wedding it’s likely that one or both sets of parents involved in the ceremony are separated.
Although the statistics may say that divorce is a common scenario, dealing with divorced parents is never going to feel ordinary. Many divorced couples can’t even be in the same room together, let alone sit on the same side of the aisle. And sometimes a wedding ceremony is the first time they’ve seen each other in years, which can put a lot of pressure on the event. When you are planning a wedding and your future in-laws just can’t get along, how do you deal" Is there anything you can do to make it easier on your future spouse" Are there any special arrangements you should make" Let’s go over everything you need to plan when dealing with your partner’s divorced parents.
Let Your Partner Lead the Way

You may have spent many nights talking about your partner’s parents and all of the ins and outs of their divorce, but even so?you’re never going to know exactly how it feels. Even if your own parents are separ...