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I feel like a jerk because our invites dont even mention our parents even though all are contributing lots. I just thought..we’re 29 and 34 and we’re inviting the people we want there. Even with their...
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TattooedChick23: Hosting is about more than paying. Anyone who tries to infer something about your families’ finances from your wedding invitation is both wrong and crass.
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Ugh, I was in a similar situation. My parents aren’t making any financial contributions (they didn’t want to spend the money on me and decided to buy themselves something big instead). I’m paying for...
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Hosting is not determined by who pays the most. Look on the Etiquette Board and read the threads about invitations. You will benefit from reading some of the posts by the Bees who are experts in...
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I got into this argument with my fiance’. Going by “hosting” etiquette, I wasn’t going to put any of our parents names on our invitation since we are paying for everything ourselves. But, he was...
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I could be wrong, but doesn’t the host’s name go first? So to me, you & FI would be the hosts. So I would do something like, “Together with their families, TattooedGuy and TattoedChick invite...
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We are paying for more than half of our wedding, while FIs parents are paying for almost half and my mom is contributing very little. We are now been in long discussions trying to figure out the...
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