Column | Carolyn Hax: For bride, accepting mom’s money for wedding was ‘devil’s bargain’
- Posted on November 2, 2025
- By Washington Post
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Column | Carolyn Hax: For bride, accepting mom’s money for wedding was ‘devil’s bargain’

Bride’s mom bargained for a “casual” party for her own friends after the wedding, then blew it up into a catered affair.