Planning a baby shower for a mom-to-be is such a special way to celebrate the upcoming arrival of a new baby girl. From picking the perfect theme, to organizing shower activities and details, there’s no shortage of excitement and love that goes into every step. 

But before the shower, the cake, and the big arrival, you’ll need to send a baby shower invitation. The one thing that — unless you’re on Facebook — lets your friends and family know a sweet baby is on the way. With a little help from us, you’ll find color schemes, invitation wording tips, and themes that are sure to wow your guests and get them excited to welcome the new baby.

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When it comes to celebrating the soon-to-be arrival of a little one, a safari theme baby shower is one of our favorites. You can go bright, bold, and realistic, or super pastel and whimsical — taking inspiration from all the best jungle safari animals as you go.

In this guide, we’re sharing our favorite ideas to help you plan an amazing safari baby shower. From decor to how you can bring the theme to life through your food, you’ll be ready to plan a wildly memorable event.
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Welcoming a new family member through the adoption process is a joyful milestone, whether it’s a baby, child, teen, or even a beloved furry friend. One of the most meaningful ways to celebrate this moment is by gathering loved ones for a thoughtful celebration. 

That’s where these adoption party ideas come in. From creative themes to heartfelt details, these celebration ideas offer fun and memorable ways to recognize this special day and honor the journey that brought your family together.

To help you plan, we’ve rounded up creative and thoughtful adoption party ideas — from planning steps and fun themes to DIY decor and invitation wording inspiration. Whether it’s your first time hosting or you’re looking to refresh your ideas for this kind of special occasion, these suggestions will help you create a celebration full of connection, warmth, and joy. read more…

For all the autumn babies, a Little Pumpkin birthday party is a delightful seasonal theme that brings all the festive fall vibes and cozy cuteness. Sweet, seasonal, and seriously adorable, this theme is the perfect excuse to go all-in on cozy details like pumpkins, flannel, and apple-flavored everything. 

Whether you’re hosting an intimate first birthday or a toddler bash with the whole neighborhood, we’ve rounded up our favorite products, tips, and tricks to help you celebrate your Little Pumpkin in festive fall style.  read more…

Writing thank you cards for a funeral may feel overwhelming during an already emotional and difficult time. However, sending a personal note of thanks is a meaningful way to recognize the acts of kindness, support, and condolences shared by friends, family members, coworkers, and others who stood by your side.

In this guide, we’ll walk through how to write funeral thank you cards with sincerity and ease. You’ll find etiquette tips, tone suggestions, wording examples, and helpful templates for different relationships. Whether you’re writing a quick thank you note to a coworker or a more detailed message to a family friend, we’ve got you covered.
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A 50th wedding anniversary is an incredible milestone and one that deserves to be celebrated with the people who matter most. Whether you’re planning a small dinner with friends or the 50th anniversary party of the century, one of the first things to consider is your invitation. Thoughtfully crafted 50th anniversary invitations will set the tone for your celebration and ensure your guests have all the important event details they need.

This guide will help you create 50th wedding anniversary invitations using your own personal touch. We’ll cover invitation themes, thoughtful wording, RSVP etiquette, and anniversary invitation templates that showcase unique designs. Time to start planning!

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The winter solstice marks the longest night of the year, the first day of winter, and the time when the light of the sun will begin to return with longer days. While historical winter solstice celebrations often featured Celtic druids, Pagan traditions, or saturnalia in ancient Rome, many people now choose to use the moment to honor the passing season and welcome in new beginnings.

If you want to celebrate the winter solstice this year, we have all the ideas you need. From what to do to how to decorate, here’s your guide to winter solstice traditions new and old.
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Before the big day there’s another exciting event to plan — the wedding shower. It’s the perfect opportunity to gather with loved ones and celebrate what’s to come. 

Here, you’ll find top tips for creating custom, high-quality wedding shower invitations that will get your festivities off to a wonderful start. We’ll cover hosting considerations, setting the right tone, and customizing your invite with specific event and gift registry details. Plus, we’ll give you a head start with some stunning designs and wording examples. read more…

Whether you’re a die hard pickleball player or have recently fallen in love with the game, consider a pickleball theme for your next bash. From bachelorette parties to birthday celebrations, you can roll the theme into almost any gathering you like. 

Get the party (and games) started with this ultimate pickleball party guide — complete with tips for activities, invitations, outfit suggestions, party decorations, and more.
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Pardon us while we get a little sentimental here, but there is no greater emotional conflict than sending — or receiving — a going away party invitation.

Whether it’s a family member, former roommate, or best friend moving away, it’s hard not to feel a bittersweet mix of sadness and love. You’re sad to see them go, but at the end of the day, you want what’s best for them as they start their next chapter. 

Goodbyes are hard — there’s no getting around that. But saying farewell can also be a time for a meaningful (and fun) celebration. A going away party can honor wonderful memories, express your love, and send off your loved one with well wishes. 

This guide will help you plan the perfect going away party. Whether it’s a send-off for college, a new job, a big move, or a fresh start in a new home, we’ll provide ideas for types of parties, thoughtful gifts, and perfect invitation designs.
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