Exiled

Originally Posted by jojapeach

That would be nice. If the kids really, really learned something, then I'd be that they could grow so much despite their parent(s)' inability to instill decent values in the kids. Sorry, but I really can't stand the parents whining. At least one Mom and Dad admitted they had not prepared their child to be in the real world as an independent person.

I know of at least 3 Sweet Sixteen-ers (Jacqueline/Lauren, the SATC themed girls, and another one who asked her guests to bring stuff for Toys for Tots) that asked their guests to bring something for charity in lieu of gifts.

Those parties I really enjoyed watching.