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Easter Luncheon, Baby Shower, or Both? Ask the Etiquette Expert

27 Mar 2024 By: Diane Gottsman

Easter luncheon etiquette | Festive Easter table setting with floral decor

Dear Diane, I have a major dilemma that I feel breaches a major etiquette rule. I would appreciate your input. My sister-in-law has decided at the last minute to have an impromptu family and friends baby shower for one of her daughters in the middle of my upcoming Easter luncheon, with my invited ... [ Read More ]

Spring and Summer Baby Shower Etiquette

10 Apr 2023 By: Diane Gottsman

Spring and Summer Baby Shower Etiquette | Food table at a baby shower decorated with pink accents and fresh flowers

There is nothing more exciting than waiting for a baby to arrive, and hosting a baby shower for one of your friends is a lovely way to show your support and spread the love. But, the reality is that showering a mom-to-be is no easy feat and is very similar to planning a wedding—you want every detail ... [ Read More ]

Baby Shower Etiquette Tips for 2021

25 Jan 2021 By: Diane Gottsman

baby shower etiquette tips for 2021 | closeup of sugar cookie with "baby" lettered in gold frosting

Traditionally, baby showers were held for first-time parents who were getting started and needed everything from diapers to draperies for their newborn. Large ticket items were reserved for close family members wanting to help their young adult children set up a happy and safe environment for their ... [ Read More ]

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