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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]I'm on your side OP. She didn't even get the invite yet for the friend's party. Or she could attend both parties.
My SIL tried to skip out on our son's baptism because it was her friend's birthday. I don't know what FIL said to her but she ended up attending for an hour or so. YES I was offended that she was planning not to come! [b]Your flesh and blood, a sweet baby who will hopefully look up to you someday, should mean more to you than yet another bar crawl with your friends. This would have been absolutely unheard of in my family.[/b]
Some of these people are really full of 
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Op here. This is exactly how I feel. I just don’t get it. [/quote]

Friendship is a mutual choice to be there for each other. A longstanding friendship is way more important than somebody else's kid, who may or may not care that you're present.

Also, "flesh and blood"?? Turn the situation around and imagine the aunt is demanding access to the nephew because they're flesh and blood: that would sound crazy. [/quote]

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