#14 That is how I got my mother to come to my wedding. She admittedly refused, until I asked her to make the ring pillow and flower basket, and if I could use her sewing machine to tailor my dress. She agreed because she loves to do crafts. I figured it wasn't a manipulation because I wasn't asking her to come anymore, just leaving it open.
“Not sure how well it actually works, but one good one is saying thank you instead of sorry. Like ”thank you for waiting” instead of ”sorry for being late”. It draws attention away from the negative.”
#14 That is how I got my mother to come to my wedding. She admittedly refused, until I asked her to make the ring pillow and flower basket, and if I could use her sewing machine to tailor my dress. She agreed because she loves to do crafts. I figured it wasn't a manipulation because I wasn't asking her to come anymore, just leaving it open.
#7 That doesn't work on real Karens