Friday, March 02, 2007
Financial aid is available for those who qualify
I've been hearing for some time about how wedding spending is getting out of control in India & Pakistan, where weddings are glorious weeklong orgies of food and festivity. (The awful truth is I read these stories to slow my building freak-out about what we're spending.) I've heard some families will cough up well over fifty percent of their yearly income for weddings.
But here's news: an NGO in Islamabad recently provided a mass dowry for 24 couples of limited means.
Whitey, how's your Urdu? Maybe we should apply...
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