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

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]

Making a member of your family in charge of Gift registry?

Is it alright to have one of my family members help with gift registry? My mother is very busy these days helping me prepare for the wedding. The person I had in mind is someone that could assist her however is very good at houskeeping in the family and she usually helps the family choose the right.... [Read more]

Gift from registry AND money?

This summer I am invited to my first wedding. I was recently told by a friend who's been to many weddings that, in addition to getting a gift off the registry, I have to come to the wedding with a monetary gift. Is it inappropriate if I just have a gift sent to the bride off the registry? Or do.... [Read more]

Gift registry for vow renewal

My hubby and I have been married for 6 years. 3 Kids later, we decided that finally we will be having our official ceremony. We did the Ordained minister thing thrown together at the last minute. My question is, would it be proper for us to do a gift registry since we were unable to do that the.... [Read more]

What is an appropriate price range for wedding gift registry items

I have read that the prices for gifts should range from low to high but I'm really not sure what is meant by high. I keep hearing that people like the opportunity to go in on gifts. Most of my registry gifts are priced in the $20-$40 range. Is $250 for a carpet cleaner too high of a price for a.... [Read more]