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Wife Asks If She’s Wrong For Offering Two Different Kinds Of Cake At Their Wedding

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OP and Josh expanded their wedding guest list with extra funds but faced backlash over the cake choice. They reserved a “fancy” cake for close family and the wedding party, providing sheet cakes for other guests. Unfortunately, the pineapple-flavored cake received negative feedback from Josh’s family, leading to hurtful comments behind OP’s back. Despite offering a full dinner, including various cheeses, and an open bar on a budget, the cake criticism remains a concern. Unsure how to address the situation, OP is hurt by the unexpected negativity. The dilemma centers on whether OP is in the wrong for their cake choices.

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OP and Josh’s recent wedding received mostly positive feedback, but they discovered people gossiping about the cake, causing them concern.

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Initially planning a small resort wedding, OP and Josh expanded with extra funds to include second cousins and friends they rarely see.

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OP and Josh, on a budget, reserved the “fancy” cake for immediate family, the pastor, and long-time wedding party members, providing take-home boxes to avoid public consumption.

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Excluding the vegan pastor, OP and Josh had two sheet cakes, a vanilla one with rosettes and a pineapple chocolate chunk for Josh’s Florida-based family.

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Family revealed many uneaten slices of pineapple cake left on plates. OP, caught up in the festivities, didn’t notice initially during the enjoyable time with guests.

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Josh’s family disliked the cake, leading to hurtful comments. A mistakenly received text from Josh’s uncle added to the sting for OP. OP and his partner think they’re mean.

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OP treated guests to a full dinner, three cheeses, including Monterey Jack, and a late-night open bar on a tight budget.

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Now that you have read the story, it’s time for you to see what Redditors had to say about this. Read till the end to see what are other people’s opinions on this. Don’t forget to share your own opinion at the end of this article.

It’s your wedding, and you made thoughtful choices within your budget. People should appreciate the effort you put into creating a memorable day.

YTA, you should have considered your guests’ preferences more. Choosing a cake mainly for your spouse’s family without broader appeal seems inconsiderate.

You provided a full dinner, open bar, and cake options. Guests criticizing behind your back is unfair; they should focus on celebrating your wedding.

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Redditors are amused by the content of the story.

It’s your responsibility to ensure all aspects of the wedding, including the cake, cater to guests’ tastes. Neglecting this led to disappointment and negative comments.

What are your thoughts on this story? What would you do, or how would you react if you were in OP’s position? You know that your feedback means a lot to us; therefore, we want you to share your thoughts in the comment section below. For more such articles, keep visiting Defused. Have a nice day!

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