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Summer Dinner Party Ideas & Tips for Effortless Entertaining

Summer dinner party ideas: outdoor dining setting with a variety of food options

The weather is warm and the sun is shining. There’s no better time to host a summer dinner party. Whether it’s a casual summer BBQ, an upscale garden party, or a beach themed buffet, bringing together family and friends is always a great idea. And don’t worry — planning for your dinner party doesn’t have to be complicated. With a few simple strategies, you can host an unforgettable evening. 

We’ll walk you through our top summer dinner party ideas. From picking a theme to menu planning, we’ve got you covered! Plus, check out our fool-proof dinner party checklist to keep planning simple and fun. 
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4th of July Party Invitations: 16 Design Ideas to Let Freedom Ring

4th of July party invitations and three colorful popsicles on a pink background

Does your summer bucket list include backyard cookouts, fireworks, and time with friends and family? Start checking off the items on your list with a Fourth of July bash. You can host a classic family-friendly picnic, a pool party, or even a chic sparklers and spritzers event.

No matter what type of celebration you’re planning, kick things off by sending out stunning 4th of July party invitations. Check out our list of designs for inspiration, and follow our step-by-step guide to create and send your own invites.

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Tips for Throwing an Unforgettable Rainbow-Themed Pride Party

If you’ve found your way to this blog post, chances are you already understand the significance of Pride Month — the history, the meaning, the movement. If you’re just beginning to explore, we encourage you to get involved and learn more — this historical overview is a great place to start.

We’re here because Pride Month deserves both reverence and revelry — and what better way to honor that than by throwing a fabulous Pride party? We’re sharing our top tips for celebrating with style, supporting queer-owned brands, and creating memories that last long after the rainbow confetti has settled. read more…

11 Teacher Retirement Party Ideas to Send Them Off in Style

Teacher retirement party ideas: woman preparing a table for a party

It can be bittersweet when it’s time for a beloved educator to say goodbye. You’ll miss their contributions, knowledge, and friendship, but you’re excited for them to enjoy the next phase of their life. Before they go, host a memorable retirement party so they know how appreciated they are.

Keep reading for all the teacher retirement party ideas you’ll need. Whether you’re the school principal, a co-teacher, a member of the PTO, or a parent, you’ll be inspired to plan a memorable celebration in honor of a cherished teacher.
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15 Editable Pool Party Invitations You Can Send Immediately

Pool party invitations: Patchwork Beach Towels Invitation and a few slices of lemon

Summer is heating up, and you’ve decided to cool things off with a timeless classic: the pool party. Whether it’s a celebration of a key summer holiday like 4th of July, a birthday bash, or a bachelorette party, pool parties are the perfect way to have some fun in the sun. 

Sending splashy online pool party invitations is the perfect way to have guests counting down the long days until your big event. Pool party invitations do more than just share the details — they set the tone, spark excitement, and get everyone ready to make a splash. 

From playful puns to eye-catching designs, we’ve rounded up the best pool party invitations that are sure to make waves and get your guests counting down the days until your big event.
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Graduation Wishes for a Friend: Wording Ideas for a Card

Graduation wishes for friend: female graduate hugging her friend

Graduation is a significant milestone, and it’s worthy of celebration! What better way to honor this moment than to send a greeting card with graduation wishes — especially if it’s a close friend or family member who’s setting off on a new adventure. 

We’ve put together different ways to offer heartfelt and encouraging graduation wishes for friends to celebrate their success. From options with a little humor to sentimental ideas, you’ll find the perfect words for congratulating a friend.
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Sweet & Thoughtful Baby Shower Thank You Card Wording Ideas

Baby shower thank you card wording: baby shower thank you card and three baby rattle toys

Everyone came together to celebrate and shower you with love at your baby shower or baby sprinkle. Now it’s time to return that joy and gratitude with thoughtful thank you cards. But where do you start? And how should you word them?

Here’s our sweet and simple guide to baby shower thank you card wording, etiquette, and planning. We’ve included all the tips you need, some sample wording ideas, and thank you cards you can customize and send in moments.
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9 Dazzling Diamond Birthday Ideas for a Memorable Milestone

Diamond birthday: woman in a sparkly dress showing her earring with balloons on the side

Your diamond birthday — also known as a platinum birthday — is when your age matches the last two digits of your birth year. For example, if you were born in 2010, your diamond birthday is when you turn 10 years old. If you were born in 1981, your diamond birthday is when you turn 81 years old. 

Diamond birthdays are a fun way to add a little extra pizzazz to a birthday celebration. Like a golden birthday — when your age matches the day of the month you were born — this celebration is easy to plan because it has a built-in theme. 

Read on to find fancy ways to celebrate your diamond birthday — from party decor to outfit inspiration. Plus, we’ve included invitation inspiration so you can easily get your friends excited about the upcoming bash.
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30 Funny Father’s Day Card Ideas to Prove You Inherited His Dad Jokes

Funny Father’s Day card ideas: father and son lying on a carpet while smiling at the camera

You may not get all of his dad jokes, but you do love and appreciate everything your father has ever done for you. He put up with you through your stubborn teenage years (and your high school romances). He kept his voice at a healthy decibel level when you backed into that mailbox. And he always adapted the “if you don’t laugh, you’ll cry” approach when dealing with your and your siblings’ antics.

Your dad is your number one hero and number one troll. In your family, laughter is your love language, and you’re on the hunt for a funny Father’s Day card to give your dad. After all, you inherited his sense of humor, and you don’t want your snarky one-liners going to waste.

Below, we’re sharing a few funny Father’s Day card ideas to send to your dad. Plus, we’re including a few Father’s Day greeting cards you can send to your old man.
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Your Guide to the Perfect Baby Shower Invite Wording

Baby shower invite wording: group of friends giving gifts to their pregnant friend

You’re about to become new parents, or someone special in your life is, and it’s time to get those baby shower invites ready! Your baby shower invite wording isn’t just a chance to share the event details, but to get them excited about your big day too.

In this guide, we’ll explain what your invites should include and also share some baby shower invite wording examples that you can borrow and personalize for your own special day.
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