AITA because me and my BF will not give 1 niece special treatment at our wedding cus its close to her bday?

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In the delicate dance of family and celebration, a young couple stands at a crossroads where love, tradition, and expectations collide.

Their wedding day, meant to be a perfect union of two souls, is shadowed by the tender demands of a little girl’s birthday, stirring emotions and testing boundaries in ways they hadn’t anticipated.

Caught between honoring a child’s special day and preserving their own vision of unity, the couple faces a poignant dilemma.

The innocent requests from their niece carry the weight of family hopes, yet the couple’s firm stance reveals the fragile balance of fairness, inclusion, and the sanct*ty of their cherished moment.

AITA because me and my BF will not give 1 niece special treatment at our wedding cus its close to her bday?
‘AITA because me and my BF will not give 1 niece special treatment at our wedding cus its close to her bday?’

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The original poster is facing conflict because their sister-in-law believes the proximity of the wedding date to her daughter's birthday means the wedding celebration must incorporate special attention for the niece.

The OP firmly es**blished boundaries regarding the flower girl roles and guest list, while the partner feels pressured to concede due to guilt.

Is it reasonable for a couple to prioritize the unified theme and safety of their wedding over accommodating extensive, specific demands made by a family member regarding a flower girl's role and birthday recognition so close to the event?