It is such a dream to fall in love, get engaged, set the “big date” and start planning your dream wedding. From picking colors, cake, and more. Marriage is the biggest commitment you will make in life. It is normal to feel a little anxious if you are going to be tieing the knot. But if you are really struggling with anxiety over getting married, you might not be ready. Here are 10 reasons you aren’t ready for marriage.
10 Reasons You Aren’t Ready for Marriage
- Dreading your wedding day.
- You are keeping secrets from your partner.
- Your morals and beliefs are not the same.
- Your uncomfortable being open and honest.
- You have a wandering eye.
- You don’t fight in a healthy manner.
- Your getting married to please someone else or guilt.
- You are wanting an open marriage.
- Dreaming of changing your partner as you are not happy with who they are.
- Can’t agree on big items like where you will live, kids, etc.
Know When You’re Ready
Marriage can be such a beautiful moment between you and that special someone. Loving someone and being married til death do you part is an amazing feat. No two people can get along all of the time, it’s best to know the signs that you’re not ready yet before jumping into that legal and Faithful commitment to each other for the long haul. It’s okay to not be ready for marriage, that doesn’t mean you aren’t ready to be committed in the relationship, it just means you all are not quite ready for that next, big step – marriage.

Thanks for a really thoughtful post. This should definitely be required reading for single people contemplating tying the knot.
Great post! I wish a friend of mines had seen this before she married. That girl wasn’t ready at all and less than a year she was divorced. You really have to be ready and willing to take that BIG step for marriage is not a playing game.
These are all SO true! Keeping secrets is a big red flag. Marriage takes honesty and vulnerability for it to last.
This is such useful information on signs you might not be ready for marriage. Getting married is a HUGE step and pledge to one another.
So many important reasons and something everyone should read. Marriage is a huge commitment.
It’s so important to think of the realities of marriage and not just the wedding when you are planning your future. These are great signs to look for when making sure it’s the right time and the right person.