along with a draft of the invitation. The request read: "In lieu of traditional wedding gifts, the bride and groom have asked ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: We have friends who seem to think every little milestone should be celebrated like a small wedding ... with hundreds of gift ideas, to every invitation. Birthday parties ...

The invitations made it clear that wedding gifts were still expected ... icy roads to attend an after-party. The note on gifts is further fuel to the already growing dislike for the whole ordeal.” ...

For example, the invitation would then begin ... If invited to a shower, the attending wedding party member will be expected to bring a gift. A maid of honor may also pay for the costs of a ...

According to Brides, the average wedding gift amount for this day ... that marrying couples extend plus-one invitations to adult members of the wedding party — for my own wedding 10 years ...