Probably one of the most exciting things about getting married was registering for all those lovely items that I could never afford before. Five hundred thread count sheets? Definitely! Five piece Vera Wang china place settings? Yes please! Cashmere blanket? Add it on there! The great thing about a registry is that even though you may never get those luxury items, you can always dream. Plus, your great-aunt Sue could always come through.
I will say that I was extremely blessed by wonderful friends and family who went above and beyond to make sure that Frazier and I had lots of fabulous items to jump start the beginning of our marriage. However, here are the top five items that I was the most excited to receive.
A staple for any bride, even if you don’t cook or bake. I mean since it comes in pretty much any color and looks perfect on your kitchen counter, this mixer is worth it. I have yet to use mine, but just knowing I’m prepared for some serious baking makes me sigh in relief!
Deborah Edwards, a recent newlywed bride from Little Rock, is an account executive for our sister publication Little Rock Family. She will chronicle the exciting days of settling into married life, buying a house, nesting in said house and all the in between. Read more about her adventures as a wifey on her personal blog, Edwards Newlywed Nest.
