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Find out the most popular invitation mistakes - so you don't make them!

Invitations are the first glimpse guests get of your wedding, and they can be used to set the tone for the big day. Naturally, that means they are an aspect of planning that feels important to get 100% right. Of course, as with anything in life, just because something feels important doesn’t mean that it will happen, or will be easy. There... More »

How to Finalize Your Wedding Guest List

You'll need to be certain before ordering save the dates and invitations.

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As stressful as most aspects of wedding planning can be, the guest list may be the cause of the most woes. It affects the budget, venue options, family drama, and the vibe for the event you want to host, which is why you shouldn’t select a venue until you have at least a rough idea of the guest list. How you divide it up is ultimately up... More »

How to Handle Late RSVPs for Your Wedding

See how you should proceed if you receive RSVP cards past the date allotted.

So your RSVP deadline has come and gone and your guest list is due to your caterers, but you’re still waiting on a dozen response cards. Even though you’re in the right, unfortunately you are going to need to buckle down and garner some responses out of these invitees. While it may be tempting to assume guests who do not RSVP either ... More »

Mindy Weiss' Predictions for The Bachelorette Finalists

Find out what invitation style the celebrity event planner chooses for each potential couple.

Mindy Weiss predictions for the finale of the bachelorette who will win and what weddings will be

With the finale of The Bachelorette airing tonight, fans all across the country are waiting to discover which eligible suitor Becca Kufrin will select. Becca has shared that she is, in fact, engaged – so who could her lucky fiancé be? After sending fan favorite Jason Mesnick home last week, Becca has... More »

Should You Send Save-the-Date Cards?

Find out if pre-invitations are necessary for your wedding.

Find out when you should send a save the date before your wedding invitation suite

Once you have officially chosen a date for your fête, you can now spread the word to those who will be invited. Though you might already be designing your invitations, it may be best to send save-the-date cards first. These pre-invitations are a wonderful way to excite your guests and inform them of the pending plans. It’s highly enco... More »

11 Unique Alternatives to a Traditional Wedding Guest Book

We invite you to think out of the box and discover inspiration from real weddings.

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It seems that nearly every couple's main goal is to personalize their wedding. When planning the details of their special day, customizing any item possible helps pairs infuse their personality into the event – whether they're having a laid-back soirée or a formal fête. Friends and family are coming from near ... More »

How to Get People to RSVP to Your Wedding

Maybe you can avoid collecting late responses right before the big day!

One of the most frustrating parts of wedding planning for any bride or groom is waiting for the RSVP cards to arrive. It seems like nearly everyone who has gotten married has a story about guests who just refused to confirm whether or not they would be attending the big day. That’s why it’s often advised to make your RSVP deadline at... More »

What Information to Include on Bridal Shower Invitations

Make sure the guests see everything they need to know.

After getting engaged, brides often quickly become well versed in wedding etiquette and everything else that goes into planning the big day. However, if her bridal party is still unmarried, didn’t have a big wedding, or hasn’t been a bridesmaid before, they might not be as familiar with certain customs. When it comes to buying the ch... More »

How to Create Your Wedding Hashtag

Stumped on how to combine your names or think of something clever? Get tips here!

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Perhaps one of the most popular trends of nuptials as of late is the wedding hashtag. Regardless of style, venue, theme, or color palette, couples all across the world are creating unique hashtags for their celebrations that allow their guests to share images in an organized fashion on Instagram and other social media sites. The more c... More »

Expert Tips for Crafting Eye-Catching Escort Cards

Get ideas for your escort cards and seating chart.

Gather expert tips and escort card ideas from Tessa Lyn Events!

Deciding where everyone should sit at your wedding can be one of the most stressful parts of planning. However, showcasing where your guests can find their seats is another opportunity to add another design element to the big day. Whether you decide to go with a displayed seating chart or individual escort cards, don’t be afraid to think o... More »

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Common Mistakes Couples Make with Their Wedding Invitations

You'll want to avoid these mishaps before mailing out your invites!