I got married recently. It is a second marriage for both of us, but our first weddings were two decades ago, and we wanted to have a special event that really felt like a wedding. Miss Manners: What ...
We truly and absolutely do not want gifts, but is it wrong to want people to take five minutes to write a card?
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DEAR MISS MANNERS: I got married recently. It is a second marriage for both of us, but our first weddings were two decades ago, and we wanted to have a special event that really felt like a wedding.
We truly and absolutely do not want gifts, but is it wrong to want people to take five minutes to write a card?
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