Ok – so my cousin is getting married. They decided to get married in Hawaii so a lot of family members are obviously not going to be attending because it is so far away. I never got an invitation to the wedding. Now, even though I would not be able to go…at least spend the…
Category Archives: Invitations
Funky Retro Invitations from Bliss Ink
Tired of seeing the same boring invitations for weddings, but can’t find anything different and fun? Check out these Retro Invitations from the Bliss Ink Signature Collection! They have polka dots, stars, and funky fonts that aren’t too “out there” – retro is hot, and your wedding invitations should be something your guests can’t stop…
Classic wedding or trendy wedding?
For your wedding, you’re going to need to make a lot of decisions, and first and foremost you need a theme. Do you want everything to be modern and trendy or do you want a classic white dress and roses wedding? You can mix and match, but you have to be careful which elements you…
Sending Invitations Online: Is it Proper Etiquette?
In today’s world, it’s easier than ever to be in touch through email. When planning your wedding, it may be tempting to invite your guests through email for convenience, but this isn’t advised. For everyday events, this may be appropriate, but your wedding day is a special occasion and people tend to appreciate invitations on…
Wedding Etiquette For Invitations
The wedding invitation that your guests will receive is the first impression of what kind of wedding they are being invited to. There are certain rules of etiquette that have developed over the years when it comes to wedding invitations. Of course, these are not set in stone, but just some tips to keep in…
Wedding Website Cards
Are you going to have a wedding website? More and more brides-to-be are setting up a site for online RSVPs, links to the wedding registry, directions to the wedding site and contact information. One wedding I went to had a forum to arrange carpooling (a great plan for limited parking and arranging DDs ahead of…
Self Made Invitations
Should you use self made invitations for your wedding? Many couples go this route in hopes of saving money. Others enjoy self made invitations for their wedding to make them more personable and memorable. There are several considerations to keep in mind if you decide to so self made invitations for your wedding. One consideration…
What will the hot wedding trends of 2008 be?
I just came across a list of wedding trends to watch out for this coming year. The trends I liked best were: Green Weddings …for couples who want to do their part to help the Earth. Green weddings can incorporate such things as invitations made of recycled paper, conflict-free diamond jewelry and honeymoons to eco-resorts….
Etiquette for Addressing Wedding Invitations
Wedding invitations are a very important part of the wedding. It is important to understand how to address wedding invitations that you will be sending out to your guests. The first thing to do is to plan ahead. Invitations should be mailed out to your guests approximately two months before the wedding. This is especially…
Wording Wedding Invitations When Multiple People Paying
In the past, it was traditional for the wedding to be paid for by the bride’s family. In fact, normally weddings were completely paid for by the bride’s parents. But today there are many couples that have family relations that are not your traditional parents of times past. There are blended families, step-parents, divorced parents…