Etiquette & Registry

This section is designed to help you navigate the nuances of social gatherings, from gift-giving to RSVP etiquette, ensuring you feel confident and prepared for every occasion. Discover tips on creating and managing registries that reflect your style and needs, whether for weddings, baby showers, or housewarming events. We’ll also provide insights into polite practices and thoughtful gestures that enhance your celebrations and foster meaningful connections. Join us in embracing the traditions of etiquette while making your celebrations seamless and enjoyable. Let’s create memorable moments together with grace and style!


Recent Etiquette & Registry Posts:

The Preppy Podcast: Monograms

Monograms have long been symbols of personal identity and elegance. Whether displayed on linens, stationery, or accessories, a monogram is more than just an initial—it’s a reflection of tradition, sophistication, and attention to detail. If you’re considering incorporating monograms into your personal or professional life, understanding the etiquette behind their use is essential. Here’s a guide to navigating monogram etiquette with grace.

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Wedding Gift Etiquette 101: How Much to Spend & What to Give

Weddings are like the Super Bowl of life’s celebrations, right? It’s when friends and family gather to cheer on the couple as they commit to a lifetime of love, laughter, and laundry. And, just like any major event, there’s the very important matter of gifting. Your present to the happy couple isn’t just a token—it’s a heartfelt way to show your love, support, and maybe sneak in a little “I knew them when” pride.

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A Magical Garden Etiquette Tea Party

By: Nancy Hoogenboom / Daily Etiquette Gather your best friends, don your party dresses and hats, and get ready for an afternoon filled with delicious treats — savory tea sandwiches, scones with cream and jam, fruit tarts, French macarons, mini cakes, and more. Picture a magical garden setting, where flowers bloom, bees buzz, and butterflies flutter around, all welcoming you into this charming experience. It’s an afternoon for fancy conversation, practicing good manners, and, most…

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Crafting Perfect Thank You Notes for Cash Gifts

Writing thank you notes for monetary gifts is a meaningful way to express gratitude and maintain positive relationships. While it might feel awkward to acknowledge a cash gift, a heartfelt note can convey your appreciation and respect. Here’s a guide to help you craft the perfect thank you note.

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