Creating a Home Sweet Home

June 15, 2012 in
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Jen McCabe
honeykennedy

Jen McCabe is the writer behind the dreamy blog Honey Kennedy. She lives in beautiful Portland, Oregon, with a husband who has an “old man” hat obsession and a disarmingly cute dog named after a troubled flapper.

To celebrate the launch of Etsy’s Registry, we invited a few of our favorite tastemakers to share items they would give as a wedding gift or choose for their own registry. Today, we are pleased to welcome Jen McCabe of darling blog Honey Kennedy.

Shopping for wedding gifts — even for your closest friends — can be surprisingly difficult. I’ve put together a few ideas that I hope inspire you and make it a little easier.

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Love letters
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A few sweet words and thoughts to make the newlyweds feel inspired and swoon-y all over again.

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Cheers!
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Here are a few ideas for unique cocktail and wine accoutrements to help set up a home bar. You can always throw in a bottle of something special, too!

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A romantic picnic
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A lot of couples have already made a home together by the time they get hitched, so I think giving gifts that encourage fun outings is sweet. A blanket, a picnic basket, a romantic book — these things can help create dreamy memories for years to come!