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Description: Is asking for cash as a wedding gift acceptable?

Newest Review: ... I mean......toaster, photo frames, towels, dinner plates etc etc! In our situation it was even more sensible for us to ask for money as gifts as we live in a flat and so have even less space for gifts that would generaly end up stuck in a box as we had nowhere to put it. Plus we were not getting married in the UK so it was nice to have cash as a gift towards the actual things we wanted for ... more

 ... the wedding itself. I suppose when it comes down to it asking for cash is no less cheeky than saying to people in an invite...''here is the gift list...choose from this!'' A lot of the time items on a gift list are picked because normally a couple cann...more

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frankie1984
Premium Review Wedding Gifts: Money is still a gift! (423 words)
by - written on 23/04/09 (Very useful, 123 readings)
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I came across this 'speakers corner' topic and really wanted to share my opinion on this as it was something myself and my husband experienced for ourselves. The question is asking if asking for money as a wedding gift acceptable and I certianly think it is! The reason I say this is because when you get married nowadays, most couples have already lived together for quite some time and many have a lot of the 'traditional' wedding gift items already......you know the things I mean......toaster, photo frames, towels, dinner plates etc etc! In our situation it was even more sensible for us to ask for money as gifts as we live in a flat and so have even less ...  Read the complete review

K7AYLOR
Premium Review Wedding gifts.....what to ask for (342 words)
by - written on 27/01/09 (Very useful, 35 readings)
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Wedding gifts are often a sore point for a couple, especially when you have the traditional view point of "be grateful for what you get". Often setting up a gift list is a great way to show people what you would like, but how many people can honestly say they just add things because it's what they want without looking at the cost? I for one will not be raising my hand to that! At the moment OH and I are trying in vain to make a gift list with a popular high street store. Do we add things that we want like an ice cream maker despite the over zealous price tag? Or do we play it safe and ask for a set of wine glasses (a set which I have deemed to ...  Read the complete review

 
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