Artwork
Art is a very personal thing and usually does not make for well received wedding gifts.
Artwork
Art is a very personal thing and usually does not make for well received wedding gifts.
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Perishables
Most couples will go on a honeymoon post wedding. Sorry for the moldy strawberry picture but you get the idea.
Perishables
Most couples will go on a honeymoon post wedding. Sorry for the moldy strawberry picture but you get the idea.
One-Sided Gifts
The gift is meant for the couple. Do not get things that only one side will benefit from.
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amazon.com
http://www.amazon.com/Xbox-360-Wireless-Controller-Glossy-Black/dp/B003ZSP0WW/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&qid=1342053166&sr=8-5&keywords=x+box
The gift is meant for the couple. Do not get things that only one side will benefit from.
Baby-Related Gifts
It's a little presumptuous to give baby-related gifts at a wedding. Even if the couple has announced they are expecting, save the baby gift for the baby shower.
amazon.com
http://www.amazon.com/The-First-Years-Carry-System/dp/B0002X7RYM/ref=sr_1_4?s=baby-products&ie=UTF8&qid=1342052650&sr=1-4&keywords=bassinet
It's a little presumptuous to give baby-related gifts at a wedding. Even if the couple has announced they are expecting, save the baby gift for the baby shower.
Religious Gifts
If you absolutely know the couple (both of them) are very religious and appreciate religious ornaments, books and things, by all means. However all too often I see guests who push their religion on a couple with such gifts.
bonanza.com
http://www.bonanza.com/listings/Vintage-Ornate-Crucifix-Cross-Jesus-Syroco-Wood-Wall-Hanging/45863601
If you absolutely know the couple (both of them) are very religious and appreciate religious ornaments, books and things, by all means. However all too often I see guests who push their religion on a couple with such gifts.
Kitchen Gear NOT On The Registry
Do not give kitchen gear like toasters, coffee makers, etc if you are not buying from the registry. The couple will end up with multiples.
Kitchen Gear NOT On The Registry
Do not give kitchen gear like toasters, coffee makers, etc if you are not buying from the registry. The couple will end up with multiples.
IOU (I Owe You)
No real need to explain this. You have plenty of time before a wedding and up to 1 year post wedding. Just get the gift.
IOU (I Owe You)
No real need to explain this. You have plenty of time before a wedding and up to 1 year post wedding. Just get the gift.
Hand-Me-Downs
Unless you are the grandmother or great aunt passing on a family heirloom, gifting your old china is not acceptable even if you think it's beautiful.
Hand-Me-Downs
Unless you are the grandmother or great aunt passing on a family heirloom, gifting your old china is not acceptable even if you think it's beautiful.
Monogrammed Anything
It seems like a good idea but you may not know what initials the couple is going with. Many women these days do not change their names.
Monogrammed Anything
It seems like a good idea but you may not know what initials the couple is going with. Many women these days do not change their names.
Homemade Anything
Homemade baby gifts are great. Homemade wedding gifts not so much.
Homemade Anything
Homemade baby gifts are great. Homemade wedding gifts not so much.
