{"id":16348,"date":"2026-04-06T18:24:32","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T18:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/?p=16348"},"modified":"2026-04-06T18:24:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T18:24:32","slug":"i-had-to-leave-my-sons-wedding-they-tried-to-charge-me-extra-for-my-meal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/?p=16348","title":{"rendered":"I Had to Leave My Son\u2019s Wedding \u2014 They Tried to Charge Me Extra for My Meal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"174\">\ud83d\udc94 <strong data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"174\">I Went to My Son\u2019s Wedding\u2026 and Left Before It Ended<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"391\">I recently attended my son\u2019s wedding to a woman I barely knew. Since they live out of state, I met her only days before the ceremony \u2014 and from the start, there was tension, including jokes about my vegan lifestyle.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"654\">At the reception, there was no assigned seating, so I sat at a table marked <em data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"486\">\u201cvegan option.\u201d<\/em> When the food arrived, the vegetables looked spoiled. I asked for a simple salad, but was told I\u2019d have to pay extra because only one vegetarian meal had been ordered.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"656\" data-end=\"869\">Humiliated and unwelcome, I decided to leave. That\u2019s when my son stopped me and said, <em data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"774\">\u201cIf you leave now, forget us.\u201d<\/em> Heartbroken, I told him I came to support him \u2014 but I wouldn\u2019t stay where I felt disrespected.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"986\">Now, two weeks later, he hasn\u2019t contacted me. I don\u2019t want to lose my son\u2026 but I won\u2019t lose my self-respect either.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1015\">\ud83d\udc49 Was I wrong for leaving?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; \ud83d\udc94 I Went to My Son\u2019s Wedding\u2026 and Left Before It Ended I recently attended my son\u2019s wedding to a woman I barely knew. Since they live out of state, I met her only days before the ceremony \u2014 and from the start, there was tension, including jokes about my vegan lifestyle. At the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16349,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16348"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16350,"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16348\/revisions\/16350"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}