Dear Annie: I was very happy to receive a lovely bridal shower invitation in the mail this week. Last year, I went to a total of four baby/wedding showers. Three of those invitations were sent via ...

A letter writer is offended they were invited to the wedding shower but not the wedding of a friend’s daughter. Dear Miss Manners: I was invited to a shower for a friend’s daughter’s wedding. It was ...

Dear Annie: I was very happy to receive a lovely bridal shower invitation in the mail this week. Last year, I went to a total of four baby/wedding showers. Three of those invitations were sent via ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My sister and I got shower invitations that we don’t understand. It’s for a close friend of ours from high school who just got engaged, and the hostess is a friend of hers we don’t ...

Dear Miss Manners: How can I politely send regrets to an invitation to a coin shower (a shower where you give money instead of gifts) without feeling obligated to send a contribution? (I plan to give ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was invited to a shower for a friend’s daughter’s wedding. It was called a “suitcase” shower, meaning that everyone was asked to give a gift card since the bride lived out of town ...

DEAR ERIC: I have a good friend with whom I get together maybe twice a month or so. We disagree politically, sometimes passionately, but always end our conversation by telling each other that we are ...

Bridal shower poems are as perennial as spring weddings. Whether you want a sweet wedding poem or a funny speech to make your friends laugh, use these tips to compose something perfect for any theme.