Couples have many ways of handling their own dietary restrictions when planning the wedding menu, but should they be expected to offer other options in order to accommodate the average guests' tastes?
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threeheartsrshLATEST COMMENT
"I have food allergies so I can relate to this. Anyone, who is a close enough friend to want me at their wedding, already knows about my allergies.
That said, I do not expect any accommodation. It is not about me. I have told them, if the food is something I cannot eat, 'Do not order a meal for me.' These meals are expensive and I won't be able to eat it. I tell them I can eat a meal before I go to the wedding. They know me well enough to know I am sincere. I always take care of this as far in advance, of the actual affair, as possible.
Sometimes, they arrange for a special meal because they are doing this for others as well. If that is the case, I graciously accept their kindness. Life is about flexibility. Oaks break in the wind, Willows bend. "
This year Cinco de Mayo falls on a Saturday and this seems like a perfect opportunity to turn up the fun and turn your Saturday supper into a Mexican Fiesta ! Share your favorite recipes or secret ingredients for a chance to win some terrific products for your next Mexican night in.
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In the past year, there have been so many recalls on ground beef and turkey. Not all brands have this problem, but when you start seeing a pattern, you become really wary.
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threeheartsrsh
LATEST COMMENT
"I have food allergies so I can relate to this. Anyone, who is a close enough friend to want me at their wedding, already knows about my allergies.
That said, I do not expect any accommodation. It is not about me. I have told them, if the food is something I cannot eat, 'Do not order a meal for me.' These meals are expensive and I won't be able to eat it. I tell them I can eat a meal before I go to the wedding. They know me well enough to know I am sincere. I always take care of this as far in advance, of the actual affair, as possible.
Sometimes, they arrange for a special meal because they are doing this for others as well. If that is the case, I graciously accept their kindness. Life is about flexibility. Oaks break in the wind, Willows bend. "