Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
A woman writing into Carolyn Hax’s advice column in ‘The Washington Post’ is asking if she should help pay for her daughter’s wedding reception despite the fact that her daughter eloped in secret. The advice-seeker says her daughter and son-in-law eloped privately, with only one guest in attendance for each, to avoid dealing with the groom’s mother. Now, the daughter wants to throw a wedding reception and is asking her parents to help pay for it, despite not inviting her parents to the initial wedding. Is it reasonable to ask for money for a reception if you eloped?
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A woman writing into Carolyn Hax’s advice column in ‘The Washington Post’ is asking if she should help pay for her daughter’s wedding reception despite the fact that her daughter eloped in secret. The advice-seeker says her daughter and son-in-law eloped privately, with only one guest in attendance for each, to avoid dealing with the groom’s mother. Now, the daughter wants to throw a wedding reception and is asking her parents to help pay for it, despite not inviting her parents to the initial wedding. Is it reasonable to ask for money for a reception if you eloped?
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Co-hosted by Melissa Grelo, Cynthia Loyst, Andrea Bain and correspondent Jess Allen, The Social brings a fresh perspective on the up-to-the-minute news, pop culture, and lifestyle topics.
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