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7 Jack and Jill Party Theme Ideas and Matching Invitations

Jack and Jill party: guests happily dancing at a party with confetti in the air

Your partner popped the question — of course, you said yes! — and the wedding planning festivities have begun. From engagement parties to wedding showers, this blissful period is full of soaking in the love and cherishing this special time with your spouse-to-be. If the thought of a traditional bridal shower where only females are invited isn’t your cup of tea, consider celebrating in style with a Jack and Jill party.

This modern twist on pre-wedding celebrations brings together friends and family from both sides of the couple for an unforgettable gathering of fun, games, and merriment. Inspired by the classic nursery rhyme, Jack and Jill parties embody the spirit of partnership and friendship. They’re the perfect way to kick off the wedding season with a bang, offering a relaxed and inclusive atmosphere where everyone can let loose and celebrate the love that’s about to blossom. 

Discover fun Jack and Jill party theme ideas — ranging from boho-inspired to retro and glam. You’ll also find matching digital invitations to pair with the theme and get guests excited for the special celebration.
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Get Unstuck: Wedding Thank You Card Wording Ideas

Wedding thank you card wording: rose gold thank you card, a brown envelope, and a plant

Your wedding day is filled with love, joy, and the company of your closest friends and family who help transform it into a magical day. So, it’s only natural to want to send them a thank you note for everything they’ve done.

Here’s how to perfect your wedding thank you card wording for sweet, heartfelt, and personalized messages of gratitude. We’re also sharing some of our most-loved wedding thank you note designs, so you can find the perfect backdrop for your well wishes. 
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15 Vow Renewal Invitations That’ll Have You Saying “I Do … Again”

Vow renewal invitations: two vow renewal invitation cards surrounded by plants and flowers

Best friends. Life partners. Your first call. You two are everything to each other, having shared years of compromises, tough decisions, and endless love. Was it easy? Of course not. But all these years later you wouldn’t walk through life with anyone else, and you intend to say so in front of all your loved ones. In preparation for saying “I do” — once again — you’re on the hunt for a timeless vow renewal invitation.

You have no idea what the next few decades hold for the two of you. But ever since your (original) wedding vows, you’ve faced every impossible life decision together. You’re forever partners and each other’s better half, and every day, you choose to make one another’s lives better.

For your vow renewal ceremony, the two of you promise to continue the partnership you’ve built. Through good times and bad, through sickness and health, you’ll face each joy and hardship together. We included 15 of our favorite vow renewal invitations to ensure you’re surrounded by family and friends when you make that promise — again.
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Unique Save the Date Wording Ideas: How to Announce Your Big Day

Unique save the date wording: three save the date cards, a succulent plant, and a pen

One of the most magical things about weddings is seeing all your family, friends, and other loved ones gathered together in one place. To make sure your favorite humans are standing with you on your big day, you want to get your save the dates out as early as possible. So what’s the next step on your soon-to-be-wed to-do list? Determine your unique save the date wording, and get the calendars of your loved ones blocked off — stat.

If you’re deciding on what to say on your save the date, here’s the golden rule: Short really is sweet. Below, we’ll explain what information to cover and give some sample language to use on your save the date cards — plus some lovely designs to inspire you.
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17 Elegant and Timeless Classic Wedding Invitations

Classic wedding invitations

While modern wedding invitations can be exciting, there’s something about the timeless beauty of classic wedding invitations that draws us in. They’re perfect for wedding celebrations with a timeless, elegant feel.  

Here, you’ll find classic wedding invitations for your dream day. From traditional elements like calligraphy to elegant accents like gold foil, you’re sure to find a design that fits the look and feel of your big day. read more…

19 Online Wedding Invitation Ideas to Impress Guests

Four wedding invitation ideas on a rustic backdrop with flowers

When it comes to wedding invitation ideas, there are almost too many options out there. It can be hard to navigate through all that visual inspiration to find your real-life perfect match.

In this guide, we’re sharing some of our most-loved wedding card ideas with you. Explore some of our favorite designs — from minimalist to elegant wedding invitations.
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10 Stunning Bridesmaid Proposal Cards + Tips for the Ask

Bridesmaid proposal cards: woman happily reading an invitation card

As a bride, your bridesmaids and maid of honor are often your biggest cheerleaders leading up to the big moment and on the wedding day itself. So it’s only fitting to find a way to ask them to be part of your wedding day in a fun, heartwarming way. That’s where bridesmaid proposal cards come in. 

Consider this your go-to guide for bridesmaid proposal cards. We’ll talk about what they are and when to send them, plus share some fun themes and ideas on how to actually pop the question.
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Find Your Style with These 2025 Wedding Invitation Trends

2025 wedding invitation trends: various wedding cards and some plants

We’re all used to hearing about top wedding trends like boho, pastel, or traditional, but it’s not just the celebrations themselves that follow an aesthetic. Tie your whole look together by finding a 2025 wedding invitation trend that feels perfectly “you.”

Discover what the 2025 wedding stationery trends are, find invitations that complement these themes, and learn how you can create your own wedding invites with Greenvelope.
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25 Creative Engagement Party Ideas Guests Will Love

Engagement party ideas: engagement party invitation card and a plant

Congratulations, you’re engaged! Now it’s time to start planning your engagement celebration. But where do you start? And how do you figure out what kind of party you’d like to host?

Get ready to nail down the basics of throwing the best event possible and find engagement party ideas that span everything from fun and creative themes to crowd-pleasing activities and entertainment.
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26 Traditional Wedding Gifts for Each Year Spent Together

Traditional wedding gifts: couple happily looking at each other while holding a bouquet of roses

Celebrating love is special, and nothing captures the essence of a couple’s journey quite like the time-honored tradition of anniversary gifts. Each year of marriage brings its own unique symbolism, transforming a simple present into a profound expression of commitment, growth, and shared experiences.

Whether you’re a newlywed seeking the perfect first-anniversary surprise or a friend searching for a meaningful gift that speaks volumes, this gift guide offers traditional ways to commemorate love’s biggest milestones. From delicate paper representations of a relationship’s beginning to robust materials symbolizing enduring strength, these gifts provide carefully crafted narratives of a couple’s evolving love.

Learn more about traditional wedding gifts for each year of an anniversary with this handy guide. We’ve included gift inspiration for each milestone so you can find the perfect present to celebrate your special day — or find a gift to celebrate the anniversary of close friends and family members.
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