Coverage dated September 24, 2026

Dear Annie: Is it fair for my mom to co-opt my wedding just because she's paying?

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Their contributions come with strings attached, and my mother seems to think this is her wedding.

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  1. AL.com

    Dear Annie: Is it fair for my mom to co-opt my wedding just because she's paying? (opens AL.com)

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    Their contributions come with strings attached, and my mother seems to think this is her wedding.

  2. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Dear Annie: How much say should my mom have if she’s helping pay for my wedding? (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    Cleveland Plain Dealer's feed description

    Their contributions come with strings attached, and my mother seems to think this is her wedding.

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