{"id":35,"date":"2013-11-07T15:00:12","date_gmt":"2013-11-07T21:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:10010new\/?p=35"},"modified":"2015-02-19T12:37:45","modified_gmt":"2015-02-19T18:37:45","slug":"when-shall-i-send-my-wedding-invitations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/when-shall-i-send-my-wedding-invitations\/","title":{"rendered":"When Shall I Send My Wedding Invitations?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this day and age, it seems like traditional etiquette is not followed until a large formal event requires it. However, formal or not, \u00a0we encourage you to follow wedding invitation mailing etiquette! Following a mailing schedule will help ensure that all your loved ones can prepare to attend your event and provide any required information in advance of your big day.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36 aligncenter\" alt=\"stationarytimeline1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/stationarytimeline1.png\" width=\"550\" height=\"1400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/stationarytimeline1.png 550w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/stationarytimeline1-402x1024.png 402w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><!--more-->Once the Thank You Notes are sent out, you are finished with the formality of mailing etiquette, *phew,* until it is time for holiday greetings\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this day and age, it seems like traditional etiquette is not followed until a large formal event requires it. However, formal or not, \u00a0we encourage you to follow wedding invitation mailing etiquette! Following a mailing schedule will help ensure that all your loved ones can prepare to attend your event and provide any required [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":67,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[220,222],"tags":[16],"class_list":["post-35","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wedding","category-etiquette","tag-etiquette"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>When Shall I Send My Wedding Invitations? | Greenvelope Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"In this day and age, it seems like traditional etiquette is not followed until a large formal event requires it. 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