Miss Manners: Couple Clings to Wedding Grudge 10 Years After Their Reception-Less Event
AUG 4 – A decade-old canceled wedding reception caused lasting family tension and resentment, with Miss Manners advising letting go of grudges and celebrating anniversaries on one’s own terms.
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Miss Manners: My husband and I were denied a wedding reception ... it hurt me, but it hurt him more
DEAR MISS MANNERS: When my husband and I got married over a decade ago, there was no bridal shower or wedding reception. We started to plan a reception, but it was canceled by his aunt and my mother; they did not ask me or my husband. They promised to plan a reception for us later, but never did.
Miss Manners: A wedding promise that was never kept is still ripping my family apart over a decade later
DEAR MISS MANNERS: When my husband and I got married over a decade ago, there was no bridal shower or wedding reception. We started to plan a reception, but it was canceled by his aunt and my mother; they did not ask me or my husband. They promised to plan a reception for us later, but never did.

Miss Manners: We just wanted a simple wedding reception. Now my husband hates my mom.
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Miss Manners: We never got a wedding reception. Is it too late to hold one now?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: When my husband and I got married over a decade ago, there was no bridal shower or wedding reception. We started to plan a reception, but it was canceled by his aunt and my mother; they did not ask me or my husband. They promised to plan a reception for us later, but never did.
Miss Manners: My family didn’t throw me a wedding reception—It still hurts 10 years later
DEAR MISS MANNERS: When my husband and I got married over a decade ago, there was no bridal shower or wedding reception. We started to plan a reception, but it was canceled by his aunt and my mother; they did not ask me or my husband. They promised to plan a reception for us later, but never did.All we wanted was a simple potluck, and we were willing to make most of it because my husband is an excellent cook and I can bake.
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