The best kind of Galentine’s Day gift is time spent together. Why not throw a Galentine’s Day party and show your girls just how much you appreciate them? From chocolate-covered desserts and heart-shaped adornments to pretty-in-pink streamers and generously stocked bar carts, you can make this February 13 holiday truly memorable. Keep scrolling for all the fun ways you can celebrate Galentine’s Day with your girls!
Nearly every parent out there can back us up when we say that very few people are thinking about birth announcement styles or etiquette on the way home with their newborn from the hospital. Nor will many be thinking about birth announcements throughout those first days of bringing your new addition home, and sometimes even weeks.
That said, the time will come where birth announcements are at the top of your mind, as telling your loved ones about the birth of your baby is a wonderful part of the journey. Because it’s such a joyous occasion, first and foremost, new parents must know that your loved ones should exercise flexibility on this front — you are, after all, new parents whose hands are full. However, there is something to be said for birth announcement etiquette, so we are here to share when to send your birth announcements. read more…
February 22 marks a very special holiday: National Margarita Day. This is the day to break out your blender, shaker, and bottle of triple sec. Whether you prefer your margarita on the rocks, blended, or with a touch of spice, this holiday is the perfect excuse to invite friends over to sip in honor of this adored cocktail. Keep scrolling for some National Margarita Day party essentials!
Like all wedding styles, invitations are constantly changing and evolving. Whether your personal style leans toward classic, modern, rustic, or whimsical, you can set the stage for your wedding celebration with the latest trends in stationery. Keep scrolling to see all the most popular wedding invitation trends for 2019!
Sara and Andy took their two favorite cities—their hometown of Rochester, New York and their current city of Portland, Oregon—and incorporated both locations into one incredible theme. And why not? There’s no better time than a wedding to celebrate the places that have our hearts. Sara told us, “We called the style of our wedding ‘bringing Oregon to New York.’ We wanted a woodsy, outdoorsy feeling, but nothing too rustic or country.”
Header photo: Lily & Moon Although some wedding traditions stay generally consistent, wedding trends have definitely changed over the years. A wedding that happens today could look drastically different from a wedding held a year from now. The wedding industry is booming, but it wasn’t always like that. Take a trip down memory lane and find out what wedding trend was most popular when you got married.
More and more couples are using informal wording on their wedding invitations to better reflect their personal style (and we love it!) While there’s nothing wrong with a formally worded invitation, modern wording is often simplified with fun introductions, omitted titles, straightforward dates, and a playful mention of the reception.
Regardless of your personal style, the details still matter. Make sure your invitation still has all of the information that’s most critical to your event: who is hosting, where and when your wedding will take place, the nature of the event, and how guests can submit a response.
Is it just us, or is deciding on a baby shower theme in the winter tricky? Between days of overcast gray and icy showers of sleet, the choice isn’t always easy. To help inspire your winter baby shower theme, we’ve rounded several seasonally-appropriate ideas, perfect for celebrating the mom-to-be in your life. From woodland-inspired adventure to sparkling snowflakes, here are six winter baby shower themes perfect for the cooler months.
Once your wedding date is finalized, the next step is to spread the word. The best way to get your guests to mark their calendars is by sending out save the dates. And while they tend to be less formal than a wedding invitation, keep in mind that your save the date will be the first communication your guests receive about your special day. Find a design that will set the tone for what’s to come (and properly represent your style as a couple!) Below, we have a variety of nontraditional save the dates perfect for modern couples.
With 2019 just around the corner, you might have the itch to invite a few friends over for an intimate party at home. Create a cheerful setting for your New Year’s Eve party with decorations that will impress well into the midnight hour. Keep scrolling for some of our favorites!
