Nothing shows your love or appreciation, quite like a thoughtful, handmade gift. The more time and effort you put into that gift, the more personal and meaningful it becomes to the person receiving it ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: In 2023, I gave my husband’s niece a lovely wedding shower at a restaurant. It included lunch and mimosas. The luncheon was about $1,500 with gratuity. I also paid for the cake, ...

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The holidays are right around the corner, which means the last-minute gift shopping stress is creeping in. But in Denton — a city built on music, makers and everyday creativity — the season offers a ...

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When Benjamin Franklin left Paris in 1785, after nearly nine years as the American emissary to France, King Louis XVI presented him with a parting gift. The token exuded the rococo extravagance of the ...

The Christmas season is almost here and the clock is running down to order gifts for everyone on your list. If you don't want to worry about braving the manic shops this festive season consider ...

If you ask event planners, they’ll tell you that bridal showers have long been due for a redo. “The old way of getting together, having tea and opening gifts is so stale,” Seri Kertzner, owner of ...

Instead of shopping 'til you drop or going into debt to afford gifts for everyone on your Christmas list this year, make 2023 the year of the DIY gift. With a little bit of patience and a wealth of ...

While most people would tell you to stick to the registry, there’s an art to finding the best bridal shower gift that someone would never think to ask for or buy themselves. Having been to a number of ...

This woodworking video demonstrates DIY holiday gifts for the kitchen, featuring simple wooden projects such as paint-dipped spatulas, a charcuterie board, a Christmas tree serving board, and round ...