There aren’t many other high-pressure gift-giving scenarios quite like attending a wedding. The act of settling on the best wedding gifts for that impending block of ceremonies on your calendar ...

There are plenty of food brands that will send you a little gift for mailing ... and watch the samples come rolling in.

But I didn't think about how to write a check to give as a wedding gift until I became a bride myself. In fact, it never even occurred to me to think there might be a "right" and "wrong" way to ...