tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1176690648872596183.post6112942461287803669..comments2024-03-04T01:01:43.030-08:00Comments on Adorable Napalm: Gift Guide: The Geek Chic CoupleErinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18048382023409238427noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1176690648872596183.post-17613946664659782952011-05-19T09:10:31.730-07:002011-05-19T09:10:31.730-07:00when i married the ex, i was given a gorgeous chin...when i married the ex, i was given a gorgeous china service for eight. goes great with the silver service i inherited from my grandmother, which was filled in by others during the process. if i were a 21-year-old in 1950, i would've been good to go to start hosting formal dinners.<br /><br />i had zero - yep, zero - regular plates. no regular utensils. the one thing i did have was a slew of gift cards to JC penney, which was the one benefit of marrying while a lot of my friends were still in college (read: broke and unschooled in the social world). as one of the guys said, "i am not buying my fraternity brother towels."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com