With a destination wedding, you can truly create something magical for you, your partner, and your beloved guests. It’s an opportunity to experience a new culture, take in new sights, and say “I do” in a special location. 

If you’re planning your wedding somewhere far away or exotic, we have the perfect destination wedding ideas for you. We’re sharing top tips for planning a destination wedding, plus revealing some gorgeous destination wedding locations to consider. You’ll find inspiration for every type of getaway, from tropical beaches to mountain retreats and adventurous locales.
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Timing is everything when it comes to sending save the dates. After all, this is the first time guests will learn about your actual wedding date — unless you’ve already gushed to them over the phone about it! And, since it’s a destination wedding where people will have to book travel and hotel rooms to attend, you’ll need to send them a bit sooner than normal.

Read on to learn how to create and send save the date cards for destination weddings. You’ll find tips on timing, design, and how to make the announcement eye-catching. Plus, we’ve included some of our favorite save the date designs for weddings in all kinds of destinations, from a tropical paradise to a mountain top.
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It’s that time of year again. You’re busy wrapping presents, doing some last-minute holiday shopping, and booking tickets to see friends and family members. And for those loved ones you can’t quite get to this year, you’re trying to craft the perfect holiday card messages.

But what do you write to every last person on your list? You want to keep it personal but short — especially if you have lots of cards to write. You want to let people know that no matter how many miles are between you, you still think about them. And of course, you want something a bit more unique than the standard, “Happy holidays!”

Below, we’re sharing heartfelt messages for everyone you love. From friendly messages to share with family members, appropriate notes to send to your team at work, and a few jokes for friends, you’ll find the perfect way to share the holiday spirit with those you care about.

Add your own custom greeting, or feel free to copy these directly. Either way, be sure to let everyone know you’re so thankful for another year spent with them.
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So you have a date, bought a dress-code-approved outfit, and are ready to pop the bubbly in celebration. The last thing left on your wedding guest to-do list is probably figuring out a wedding gift. If you find yourself struggling, we have some answers!

Explore our wedding gift etiquette guide below where we’ve answered all of your questions. From how much to spend to what to buy, we’ve got your etiquette puzzles solved.
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Your little bundle of joy is here, and everyone’s excited to meet the new addition! To save from having multiple visitors over a long period of time, why not host a sip and see so everyone can meet the new baby at once?

In this guide, we’ll introduce what a sip and see is, give our top tips for hosting, and share some of our most-loved sip and see invitations.
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While the bride-to-be is busy with wedding planning, it’s time for you to plan an incredible bridal shower for her — including the best bridal games and activities ever.

If you’re excited to plan the kind of event that’ll bring your bride to tears (in the best way), keep reading. We’ll share all our favorite bridal shower games so you can find the ideal ones for your celebration.
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It used to be that the scariest thing about Halloween was the fear of imaginary goblins and ghouls coming after you. But now you realize the most frightening part about the holiday is planning a Halloween bash that’ll please all your party guests. Fortunately, the task at hand isn’t as monstrous as you might think.

To help you out, we’ve come up with this can’t-miss list of Halloween party ideas — including themes, decor, activities, food, and drinks — that work even if your budget is chillingly low. We’ve also included some of our favorite Halloween party invites to pair with your unforgettable celebration.
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You’ve celebrated the magic of your wedding day and now you’re settling into married life. While most of your wedding to-dos have been completed, there’s one final task you’ll want to check off your list — sending your wedding thank you cards.

Let your wedding guests know how much you appreciate them being part of your special day. With this guide, you’ll learn how and when to send thank you cards and find tips on what to include for a personal touch. Plus, we’ve included some of our favorite wedding thank you card templates so you can find the perfect design for sending your well wishes.
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If you’re a realtor selling homes, you know how important first impressions are, especially when it comes to an open house. These events are the prospective buyer’s first glance at the home and allow them to evaluate the build while also envisioning how they can make it their own.

In this guide, you’ll find creative ideas for planning an effective open house including themes, activities, and refreshments. Plus, we’ll show you how to create personalized invitations to make the event even better — and ensure your invited guests show up on the big day.
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Their 1st birthday seems like just yesterday, but it’s already time to start planning an incredible second birthday party for your sweet little one. One of the hardest things to do is narrow down the party theme, as there are so many beautiful 2nd birthday themes for girls.

If you’re looking for ideas, inspiration, or your perfect party theme, you’re in the right place. Enjoy some of our all-time favorite 2nd birthday themes for girls along with our go-to matching party invites.
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