article_snippet.sent: A mum  has come under fire for sending out invitations to A mum   's first birthday in which A mum   lists very specific requests for the boy - including some rather large and pricy gifts.
article_snippet.sent: A mum   even goes as far as to require that A mum   guests include a receipt with her guests gifts so that A mum   can get the full value back if A mum   needs to return her guests.
article_snippet.sent: A mum has come under fire for sending out invitations to A mum   's first birthday in which A mum   lists very specific requests - including some quite large and expensive gifts.
article_snippet.sent: The recipient of the email, who deleted the child's name from the email, labelled the post 'Most demanding 1st birthday invite ever', sparking an online backlash against A mum.
article_snippet.sent: The mother demands receipts for each gift
article_snippet.sent: Another commented on the mum's knack for sucking the fun out of what should be a celebratory occasion, writing: 'Why is this written in the format of a company memo that is demanding harsh behavioral changes from this staff?'
article_snippet.sent: If the mother doesn't want to keep up with the pretense of a birthday party, then that means I don't have to either.'