by Joann Marks | Apr 14, 2014 | Invitations, News, Wedding advice, Wedding Planning
So you have a major event on the horizon – the wedding of your dreams, your parents’ 25th wedding anniversary, your daughter’s high school graduation – and you need the perfect invitations. Your invitations will help set the tone for your entire event, giving guests a...
by Joann Marks | Apr 9, 2014 | Invitations, Newlyweds, News, Wedding Planning
For the first REAL Weddings Submission, I am posting my own wedding which was (in my opinion) PERFECT! The overall theme of our wedding was “classic Hollywood”. We wanted the feel of a 1940’s Hollywood hotspot like Ciro’s or the Coconut Club and we planned our wedding...
by Joann Marks | Mar 24, 2014 | Invitations, News, Wedding advice, Wedding Planning, Wedding traditions
Response cards make keeping track of your guest list much easier. According to Emily Post, the response card is inserted with a wedding invitation and is engraved or printed in the same style and paper stock as the invitation. Most people pre-address and stamp the...
by Joann Marks | Mar 22, 2014 | News, Wedding Planning, Wedding traditions
Your wedding day is one of the happiest of your life, and should be spent enjoying yourself rather than sweating details. These six simple but often overlooked tips can help you feel prepared and calm on your big day. Experiment Early A few weeks in advance, style...
by Joann Marks | Mar 17, 2014 | Invitations, News, Wedding advice, Wedding Planning, Wedding traditions
Here are some wedding invitation do’s and don’ts from Emily Post and other Wedding Gurus. Do’s: Do allow plenty of time. Custom wedding invitations take a lot longer than ones you can purchase on line. Allow at least 8 weeks for design and...