article_snippet.sent: The invitation reads: 'When we return items without receipts, we only get about 50% of the value, so it's like throwing away money if you don't include a receipt with the gifts. '
article_snippet.sent: She assigns specific presents to each member of the family, explaining: 'I provided my mom and sister-in-law [retracted] with a list of 4 other items that [retracted] would like for his birthday so that my mom and sister-in-law can buy from my mom and sister-in-law list and avoid duplication. '
article_snippet.sent: We're asking for gifts only from grandparents and the direct aunt/uncle for [retracted]'s birthday party, and similar to Christmas, would like to restrict it to 2 items total per household.'
article_snippet.sent: The letter reads: 'Please refrain from any personalized gifts that would be used outside of the house. '
article_snippet.sent: A user called Frenchbloke said: 'If Frenchbloke was my relative, I'd just get Frenchbloke an Amazon gift card (assuming I'd show up to the birthday party at all). '