August 18th, 2010
A few years ago, (amazingly, two children ago!!) we flew to Mayra’s home town of California to work on and attend her brother’s wedding. While we specialize in fusion celebrations, Mayra’s brother’s wedding was a traditional Mexican Wedding, punto. So, when I saw this lovely wedding on the Envelopments blog, I got a little misty [...]
August 5th, 2010
The Q: My family predominantly speaks Spanish, but my fiance’s family doesn’t. I don’t want to send out invitations that half the guests can’t understand, but I’m not sure how to best incorporate two languages into the invitation. Any ideas? The A: It’s so fantastic how the world of stationery has responded to the increasing [...]
July 12th, 2010
The Q: My daughter is getting married in 6 mos. It’s time to purchase the invitations. She wants’ her Bio Dad’s name on the invite and her Stepdad of 17 years and I are paying for the whole ceremony and reception. Her Bio Dad was hardly ever able to even pay me child support, while [...]
May 10th, 2010
Currently, I’m in love with the idea of a blank RSVP card. Too often people dumb down their guests and assume that if they don’t put a blank line with an M_______________ their guests will be too confused to know what to do. However, recently, we sent out a formal invitation to over 350 guests [...]
December 2nd, 2009
If you haven’t heard, the USPS really is short on style. You spend hours pouring over options for wedding invitations and then… suddenly they are besmirched by the AWFUL stamps that you are confronted with by the postal service. The worst part is that they DO try… the wedding stamps that come in pairs in [...]