Wedding Gift Ideas, Gift Registry & Honeymoon Registry Q&A

Should we do a gift registry for our post elopement party?

My fiance and I are eloping! But unsure of whether or not to do a gift registry for the "reception" party we plan to have once we return home. We know our friends and family will want to bring gifts but since we are being somewhat untraditional, don't want to presumptive. would it be rude or too.... [Read more]

Buying registry gift somewhere else

What is the proper etiquette regarding buying a gift that is listed on a gift registry at another store? I can afford to buy someone the exact item they are requesting if I buy it on sale from another merchant at a considerable saving. Is that bad etiquette, and if I do this, is it proper to.... [Read more]

Including items for our kids on gift registry

I was just wondering about whether or not to include things for our daughter on the gift registry. My fiance and I have been together for almost 7 years and I cannot find anything online about whether or not it's tacky for us to register things for kids, such as new bedding. I know that the goal in.... [Read more]

Requesting Monetary Gifts vs. Traditional registry

My fiancee and I have lived together for over a year and have all the household things we could ever need. What we really need is a house. We decided to forego a traditional registry, but want to avoid getting a bunch of gifts we neither need nor asked for. A large portion of the guests are of a.... [Read more]

We'd rather have money than a gift from the registry

My fiance and I registered at two locations for a gift registry. We have a personal wedding site and want to add information about our gift registry. We have been living together for a few years, so we would prefer guests give a monetary gift. How do I word it so it is proper etiquette. I want to.... [Read more]