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Janet Wilder[_4_] Janet Wilder[_4_] is offline
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Default Advice on wedding present

On 5/25/2014 1:57 PM, Janet wrote:
> In article om>,
> says...
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>> I've never been to a wedding where the bride looks at the gifts.
>> Usually they are opened after the reception is over.

>
> I went to one where all gifts were supposed to be purchased at a gift
> registry store and most of it cost many hundreds of pounds. The cheapest
> item was £40 for a single cup in the designated coffee set.
>
> At the wedding reception, all the (unwrapped) gifts were laid out on
> display with the givers name. How vulgar.
>
> Janet UK
>


Disgusting!

Once upon a time guests were invited to a wedding to share in the
families' happiness about the marriage of their children.

It's so sick that weddings have become expensive begathons. What's wrong
with having a celebration?

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Janet Wilder
Way-the-heck-south Texas
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