The case against wedding registries - MSN Money

The case against wedding registries MSN Money My brother, my best friend, and my girlfriend's sister are all getting married in the upcoming year, so I've heard a lot about wedding registries lately, and there seem to be many pros and cons. Personally, one of my least-favorite things in life is ... and more »

Proposal Planning For The 99% - Huffington Post (blog)

Proposal Planning For The 99% Huffington Post (blog) Some suggestions: Start With a Package: This one makes me cringe a little because it goes against my cardinal rule -- make your marriage proposal personal. But packages give you get a lot of bang for your buck and they are a great jumping-off point.

Need a hostess gift when invited to dinner? The Times' S. Irene Virbila has a ... - Los Angeles Times

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Need a hostess gift when invited to dinner? The Times' S. Irene Virbila has a ... Los Angeles Times When you've been invited to dinner, it's polite to ask if you should bring something. Here are some ideas: cookies, unusual oils, vanilla beans, even a fun spoon. Nice olives and oils can make good hostess gifts. (Glenn Koenig / Los Angeles Times ...

Finding the right gift to celebrate the anniversary - nwitimes.com

Finding the right gift to celebrate the anniversary nwitimes.com Recognizing the anniversary of the wedding day is something that varies by couple. Although the traditional and modern lists give some guidelines and suggestions for appropriate gift selections, many couples choose to celebrate in a way that has ...

Shopping in Somerset: Top tips for buying Valentine's Day chocolates - This is Somerset

Shopping in Somerset: Top tips for buying Valentine's Day chocolates This is Somerset So if you're looking for some luxury chocolate before February 14, why not try one of our five suggestions... 1) James Chocolates in Shepton Mallet has a range of romantic Valentine's Day chocolate gift packs available, from caramel or champagne ...