Originally Posted by marymm
Tacky. Wouldn't it be nice if people who have everything they "need" just ask for donations to a food pantry or favorite charity? I would be aghast at the very thought of a gift card. I consider it the same as a request for money.
I actually saw that happen once. A couple we knew got married and asked that no wedding gifts be given, instead bring a gently used or new item for donation to shelter.