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Old 10-27-2008, 12:09 AM   #3
Aliantha
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Originally Posted by dar512 View Post
It's one of those things that should go in the rule book they should give you when you get married.

Never take vacation with others or dine out with others when you're trying to save money. You just don't have control of the outcome.
In our family that isn't usually a problem. We all just itemize what we've had and pay that portion. Those who have less, pay less. Those who have more pay more.

It works well for us, and no one has to feel like they can't join in a family outing.
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