The Zen of Registries: Two Toasters and a Backstreet Boy

Oh no! Aunt Ida and your BFF both brought a toaster to your shower. Panic! Registry Drama! Wait- don’t get all worked up.  Breathe deeply and contemplate The Zen of Registries.  Personal testimony – the Backstreet Boys completely changed my perspective on the headaches of wedding registries.  Read on. In the year 2000, at a … Read moreThe Zen of Registries: Two Toasters and a Backstreet Boy

The Zen of Wedding Registries: Two Toasters and a Backstreet Boy

Oh no! Aunt Ida and your BFF both brought a toaster to your shower. Panic! Registry Drama! Wait- don’t get all worked up.  Breathe deeply and contemplate The Zen of Registries.  Personal testimony – the Backstreet Boys completely changed my perspective on the headaches of wedding registries.  Read on. In the year 2000, at a … Read moreThe Zen of Wedding Registries: Two Toasters and a Backstreet Boy

My Little Etiquette Shop: Graceful handling of Gift Gaffes

Today we’ll address a guest issue from the Bride’s perspective – but all you guests-to-be out there listen up!  Spare the bride and groom some trouble (see below) and play along.  On to the question. Q:   Hi My Little Etiquette Shop, We are going with “no gifts” at our wedding. In my experience some guests bring   gifts anyway, and those who don’t feel very … Read moreMy Little Etiquette Shop: Graceful handling of Gift Gaffes