Six Awesome DIY Wedding Invitation Ideas
Having a wedding is expensive enough with all the frills and ruffles, but there’s definitely no need to splurge on every detail. Saving on the small stuff that is doable by yourself is a smart move and can mean the difference between going over the budget and spending just right. If you want to save …
If Someone is Invited to the Shower, Must They Be Invited to the Wedding?
Sometimes brides question who they have to invite to what, especially if their wedding is smaller, more intimate, or as a destination event. So, if every leading lady in your life is invited to the bridal shower, do you need to pass out invites to the wedding as well? “If someone is invited to the …
Do I Need To Include The Dress Code On The Invitation?
Wording an invitation can be seriously complicated for some and there are so many questions when it comes to what to add and where. Here we address one of the most common concerns: Readers Ask Do I need to include the dress code on the invitation? Our Answer Absolutely, if it’s something you think guest …
How does having divorced parents change the wedding invitations, bride/groom speech, etc.?
via Wedding Invitations When there are two sets of parents for the bride or groom – or both – wedding invitation wording can get a bit tricky. Have no fear though, we’ve got you covered. Find out how to type out the invites seamlessly with some of the examples below! Native para The Question: How …
Everything You Need to Know About Wedding Stationery
When you’re tying the knot, getting your head around all the little aspects of wedding planning can be a bit overwhelming. From figuring out your budget to picking your venue, trying on dresses to buying wedding jewellery, there’s so much ‘unknown territory’ to explore. However, for many couples, wedding stationery plays a central role in …
Q: What Are Some Good Examples Of Wedding Invitation Wording?
If you are looking for some good wedding invite wording samples, read on. The following ideas courtesy of The Knot provide the inspiration you need! Traditional Wording Sample Native para Mr. and Mrs. [proper names of those hosting] request the honor of your presence [request line]* at the marriage of their daughter Keely Murphy [bride’s …
Q: Is It Possible To Politely Request Money Instead Of Traditional Wedding Gifts?
Fear not, it is possible! The best way to do this is by creating a “wishing well” at your wedding. These wells are baskets or other containers, such as reimagined mailboxes and suitcases. Adding a wishing well poem to your wedding invitation is a subtle-ish way to let guests know you prefer money instead of …
Wedding Invitation Timeline with Basic Invite
Between bridal magazines, wedding blogs, and television shows dedicated to all things wedding there are more than enough wedding resources to go around and that’s a good thing, until you read one thing here and see a different thing there and you go searching for answers only to find more questions. Brides, you don’t need …
Post-Elopement Reception. Wording The Invitations
Wording Wedding Reception Invitation After Eloping Hello — My mother would like to hold a wedding reception one month after my elopement. I am trying to help her with invitations and just don’t know what the right wording is! Please help!!! I am not sure if she plans on actually mailing these before we get …
Addressing Wedding Invitation To A Veterinarian
Professional Title for Invitation A female guest is a veterinarian. Should her invitation be worded: Doctor Jane Smith and Mr. John Smith? I’ve heard that you write out “Doctor” for medical (does veterinarian count?) and write “Dr.” for Ph.D. Correct? Etiquette Now Yes, you would address the veternarian as Doctor. And, because the woman is the doctor, you would …
Indenting When Writing Thank You Notes
This may seem like a stupid or insignificant matter…..These days I know it is uncommon to indent when writing a letter on the computer, but is it still considered correct when handwriting thank you notes? Etiquette Now As a teacher I truly believe that there are no stupid or insignificant questions and this one is …
Save The Date Card Etiquette
Save the Date Card Etiquette Do we have to send a save-the-date card? A save-the-date is an expected courtesy. You don’t have to send one if you don’t want to but it has become customary. Of course, if you’re planning a destination wedding or a wedding during busy travel times (school vacations), then it is …
Limited Seating – Wedding Etiquette
Limited Seating At My Wedding. How Do I Handle It? Hello — I am really nervous about my upcoming wedding because the venue has a maximum guest of 75. How do I send out invitations (many are out-of-towners; many have more than one child) and at the same time help ensure we don’t go over …
Wording Invitations for Blessing for the Marriage Ceremony
Invitation Wording for a Marriage Blessing What is the correct invitation wording for a couple married 5.5 years who are having a church blessing and hosting it themselves. Also, what kind of insertions are appropriate? Can a reception card, and a response card and envelope be included? Is an inner envelope necessary? Etiquette Now This …
