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Category: weddings
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We may want to be the wedding planner in chief of our child’s wedding, but we would be wise to back off a bit.
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Is there a new twist on an age-old question: Who foots the wedding bill? A Survey Monkey tells all.
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A movie about Indian parents trying to arrange a marriage for their California son holds a reality check for all of us.
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When your son gets engaged, there are rules about reaching out to her parents. But what are they?
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We don’t have to be in charge to get a lot of joy and satisfaction from a grown child’s wedding plans.
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The run-up to their wedding can lay the foundation for how we interact with our grown children, their spouses and their spouses parents.
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Miss Manners gives us the go-ahead to exert our influence on the guest list–but we overdo the input at our peril.
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A son get’s engaged and shares the buying a symbol of that important moment with his mom.
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