This bride worried that the wedding might turn sour because the eldest was on the spectrum and was generally "unruly" when with his little sister at other functions.

This bride worried that the wedding might turn sour because the eldest was on the spectrum and was generally "unruly" when with his little sister at other functions.

After the bride stood her ground about not wanting kids at their wedding, the family member became upset and refused to come to it at all.

After the bride stood her ground about not wanting kids at their wedding, the family member became upset and refused to come to it at all.

Netizens told a fellow redditor to flee the relationship after his fiancée refused to make an exception to the child-free wedding rule for his 15-year-old son.

Netizens told a fellow redditor to flee the relationship after his fiancée refused to make an exception to the child-free wedding rule for his 15-year-old son.

Everyone's free to choose whether or not to attend a close family member's wedding. However, saying 'no' for the wrong reasons can have long-lasting consequences.

Everyone's free to choose whether or not to attend a close family member's wedding. However, saying 'no' for the wrong reasons can have long-lasting consequences.

This netizen took to one of Reddit’s most judgmental communities, asking its members if he’s indeed a jerk for confronting his sibling after realizing his daughter was the only child excluded from her wedding.

This netizen took to one of Reddit’s most judgmental communities, asking its members if he’s indeed a jerk for confronting his sibling after realizing his daughter was the only child excluded...

"She said she wants me to be there and give a speech as the sister of the bride, but I told her I can't attend if I can't bring my baby."

"She said she wants me to be there and give a speech as the sister of the bride, but I told her I can't attend if I can't bring my baby."

"I think it's incredibly rude to invite someone to a destination wedding where they are only allowed to attend the wedding."

"I think it's incredibly rude to invite someone to a destination wedding where they are only allowed to attend the wedding."

Whatever your personal feelings about child-free weddings, just remember, it’s supposed to be the couple’s happiest day ever. And it's polite to listen to their request.

Whatever your personal feelings about child-free weddings, just remember, it’s supposed to be the couple’s happiest day ever. And it's polite to listen to their request.