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In Lieu of Gifts

Some couples who have been single a long time or are getting married for a second time are asking family and friends not to send them gifts. Instead, they have requested that guests make donations to charity in honor of the couple or participate in a honeymoon registry. In Lieu of Wedding Gifts It is considered bad manners for the bride and groom to mention anything in writing, such as placing a note in their invitations, indicating that they want monetary gifts, or where they are registered. Remember, this is not about the gifts or the money, this is a party celebrating your love and union. I still feel having a  WEDDING WEBSITE can help communicate your wishes on this topic. If the idea of giving to CHARITY has crossed your mind - you may wish to include a small card which reads... " While we celebrate the richness of life and all the circumstances that have blessed us in career and love, we are mindful of those who are suffering greatly as a result...