Dear Abby: I felt compelled to write to you after reading the "plight" of the parents of the bride of "Ruined Wedding in New York" (April 23). As someone who's worked in the hospitality field for more than 30 years, I have seen my share of bridezillas and in-laws who behave badly because they blindly believe that all of THEIR wishes and demands should be met (at any cost) on the special day.

One of the very few things I miss about the days of COVID-imposed "micro-weddings" was how JOYFUL couples and attendees were — because those few who attended were the ones who truly mattered. Everyone was fully appreciative of the true nature of the occasion.

"Ruined's" parents should feel grateful and honored that they raised a successful, independent young woman of integrity who realizes what is

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