Archive for the 'Etiquette' Category

What gift should I get for my friend’s baby shower tomorrow?

Me Me asked: she’s not registered anywhere and the host didn’t provide any suggestions for gifts. Also, I asked the host if I could contribute anything to the food and she kept insisting I just bring myself, but I feel wierd showing up somewhere without a contribution to the food. My friend is Indian — [...]

Housewarming gift for newly weds with new baby?

luisamapacha asked: My friend has gotten married, bought a house and had a baby in the year since I’ve seen her. What would be a great housewarming gift? (I already have something for the baby.)
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Should you invite relatives to a baby shower who lives across the country?

tretre asked: My step daughter wants to invite relatives who live across the country to her baby shower. I feel this is just asking for gifts. I think she should send an announcement when the baby is born.Caffeinated Content

Separate gifts or gift basket?

Tina asked: Who is usually present a gift basket and who is present separate things for newborn baby and parents? Is there some practice in the US?
My main question is what to choose: ready gift basket or to buy by separate goods.
Is there some practice for presenting gift baskets in the USKansieo.com

How to stop giving gifts to friends?

LoveLife asked: I have three close friends that I give birthday gifts to. I got married in 2006. They don’t give gifts to my husband just me. I feel like they don’t put effort into the gifts anymore and I put thought and money into them. How can I stop giving birthday gifts. We [...]