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To some it's culturally expected, so yes to them it is the only way (like the Italian showers I've attended... some I went to make this guest total look small). Cutting the guest list would make sens… (View Post)

They probably have a very good idea of his behaviour and probably would know exactly why you're not inviting him without having to explain it. Addicts think they can hide behaviour from family but th… (View Post)

Again, we do not plan to start late but we have a 15 minute buffer plan in place should we have to use it. I am fully aware that guests will show up early and they will be properly entertained from t… (View Post)

Take a break part way through. It will be the only way to keep you and those being kept hostage... I mean those watching the opening... sane. Give them a chance to get up, stretch their legs, get mor… (View Post)

Who said there would be no apologies if things started late? And why is the example given by @ShesSoCold okay with her example but my having a contigency plan if something like that happens bad? You … (View Post)