A baby’s baptism, also called a christening, is a special rite of passage when loved ones gather to welcome a child into the church, be it Methodist, Protestant, Catholic, or another Christian denomination. Whether you’re attending a baptism or scheduling one for your own baby or godchild, this special day requires some planning. Here, we’re sharing what you need to know about baby baptisms, including planning and etiquette tips, as well as some of our favorite invitations you can send to friends and family.
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The holiday season is a time of celebration, and that includes Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights. Whether you celebrate the holiday or you know someone who does, sending warm Hanukkah greetings is always a thoughtful gesture.

To help you out, we’re sharing a few tips on where to share your greeting and offering plenty of inspiration to create your own Hanukkah messages. We’re also sharing some of our most loved Hanukkah greeting card designs that you can easily customize to spread joy for a happy Hanukkah.
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As the holiday season approaches, one of the first items on your to-do list is sending holiday cards to wish your loved ones a “Merry Christmas.” But even if you enjoy holiday crafts, it can be tough finding time to search for stickers, sequins, cardstock, and all the other holiday supplies necessary for DIY Christmas cards. 

Fortunately, you don’t need more than your own computer and a few minutes to craft amazing, one-of-a-kind online DIY holiday cards. Join us as we share our top tips for creating beautiful, easy-peasy greeting cards that will make the season bright for your loved ones — and save you time. 
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Ready for a holly, jolly, hilarious holiday? Throw an ugly Christmas sweater party! This holiday party theme offers plenty of light-hearted fun during the most wonderful time of the year. To help you plan the ultimate ugly sweater soiree, we’re sharing our top party planning tips, plus DIY ugly sweater ideas and invitations that are sure to make guests laugh.
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It’s almost time for a new arrival, and it’s happening during one of the most magical seasons of all — winter! With the big event not far away, it’s the perfect time to start planning a fabulous winter baby shower. 

Whether you’re hosting for the parent(s) or mom-to-be or want to plan your own celebration, we have all the winter baby shower ideas you’ll need. From themes and decor to food and invitations, you’re sure to find inspiration for a memorable celebration. 
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The holiday season is a time for wonderful cultural celebrations — including Kwanzaa. It’s a holiday filled with creativity, gratitude, and displays of the core principles of African heritage. 

Whether you’re celebrating Kwanzaa this year and are looking for some fun ideas or simply want to know more about the holiday so you can send a message to those who celebrate, we’ve got you covered. Here’s our guide to how to celebrate Kwanzaa — along with beautiful card ideas to help you say “Happy Kwanzaa” to someone special. 
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Want to know what’s more fun than partying like it’s 1999? Partying in the 21st century! The 2000s were a time of life-changing technology, neon trends, and hip-hop royalty. (And who could forget the glory of velour tracksuits?) A 2000s-themed party is an epic way to reminisce on the rad style of the turn of the century.

With these 2000s party theme ideas, your blast from the past will be so hot. Get ready to plan your celebration with these 2000s-themed party ideas that offer plenty of options inspired by the pop culture of the decade.
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year. The snow is starting to fall, the Christmas lights are twinkling, and the smell of spiced treats wafts through the halls. That means it’s time to pick out the best Christmas cards to share Merry Christmas wishes for friends. 

Not sure what to say? Share Christmas messages with inside jokes, classic Christmas quotes, and sentimental wishes. We’ve put together some festive holiday wishes you can use this joyful season, and better still, each one is paired with a digital greeting card from Greenvelope so you can check Christmas cards off your to-do list in just a few minutes.
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You’ve got extra special big news to share with loved ones this holiday season — it’s time for a Christmas pregnancy announcement! This is the perfect way to let your family members and friends know you’re expecting and share your secret with the world. 

If you want to make this moment memorable, we’re here to help. We’ve brought together some of our favorite Christmas pregnancy announcement ideas and tips to help you plan a festive pregnancy reveal. Plus, we’ll share some of our most loved announcement cards so you can find the best way to share your exciting news with reveal pics.
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The holiday season is just around the corner and there are more ways to celebrate than you can imagine. From classic ugly sweater parties and cookie decorating competitions to unique celebrations like fondue dinners and reindeer games, there’s a fun way to get festive during the most wonderful time of the year. This collection of Christmas theme ideas is sure to get you in the mood to party and be merry.
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