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Why is My Mom Turning Into Moira Rose during my Wedding Planning?

Have you heard the tale of the mystical MOMzilla? She is a fiesty creature who only reveals herself during her child’s wedding planning and then reverts to her former mortal human body once the wedding is over, the flowers have been arranged perfectly, and the guests have gone home, happy and full and a little tipsy.

How do we understand what transforms some moms into some version of Moira Rose Schitt? For the record, all family members (not only mothers) are susceptible to crumbling under the emotional strain of a family wedding, leading to uncharacteristic or exaggerated behavior and relational conflicts. Learn more about how to reason with family members like this (and understand the psychology behind this phenomenon) through the link in our bio, and share this post with a friend who needs help with their "Moira" mom!

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