When you’re writing your wedding invitations, sometimes the wording can be the hardest part! Here I’ll break down the invitation into parts so we can put it together. Everything that I’m posting is the traditional etiquette. The modern rules are more lenient – and pretty much you can do whatever you’re comfortable with! I will [...]
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My fiance and I were trying to figure out a guest list for our wedding, but the numbers are out of control! We are the last of most of our friends to get married and we’ve gone to a ton of weddings (both together and separately). Some of the people we keep in touch with [...]
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One of the up & coming trends is the “being green” on your wedding day. Because of this, I have decided it would be great to do a series of green wedding tips that focuses on each part of the planning process. Sounds good, right? So here are your green invitation tips!
Use recycled paper for [...]
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I have a question regarding “plus ones”. I received a RSVP card that allows space for only the invited (“M____ accepts/declines”). However, when I looked at their wedding website, it noted that we are free to bring a guest. I feel awkward asking her directly because I will only be able to attend if I [...]
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I just received a beautiful wedding invitation. But, of course, it doesn’t just include an invitation telling me where and when the wedding is. So what DOES go in a wedding invitation?
First, the envelope addressing: Make sure you address it to who you want to go. Seems simple, but if you want your friend John [...]
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In honor of the 4th of July weekend (and just passing our first anniversary as a blog!), here’s the top Blogs Posts on TheWeddingsLens Blog — as rated by YOU! Well, okay, I’ll create a list of our favorites too. Since you asked.
How to Choose the Right Wedding Gown (which is actually right up there with [...]
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A friend recently received an invitation to a wedding that’s taking place in about 6 weeks. He had forgotten about the save-the-date since it was sent out over a year prior. Yikes! But it prompted him to ask when these things should be sent out! And here we are…
There are different takes on when to [...]
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In honor of Valentine’s Day, I decided that it would be nice to review some of the “Best of” blogs. This is based on your comments, number of views, and the feedback that I have received. So without further ado….
How to Choose the Right Wedding Gown
Picking a Bridesmaids Dress
Five Gift Ideas for the Maid of [...]
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