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Article on the RSVP

There’s a great article critiquing the waning tendency to RSVP in today’s NY Times Style section.  Check it out here.
From everything I’ve heard from people who’ve been through this before, people apparently will not RSVP to your wedding. This seems totally shocking, but I think this article sheds some light on why it happens.

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Invitation Proof Puzzlers

Our invitation proof arrived today, and it reminds me of something I’ve been wanting to ask:
How many people’s parents are listed as, “Mr. and Mrs. John D. Smith” on the invitations? My parents are, but only because my (very feminist) mom is flexible and chill with whatever we picked.  The only other option I liked [...]

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Thank you N!

Here are a whole bunch of fun wedding things from my friend (let’s just call her “N”)…
First of all, a photo of the ludicrous invitations that Laurie on “Real Housewives of Orange County” was looking at in the last episode. Are you kidding me? It’s like a SHOEBOX full of paper!!

Second, a really cute website [...]

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We got our rehearsal dinner invitations over Thanksgiving break!
Knock another thing off the to-do list. They are very nice and will look different enough from the wedding invitation, since we decided not to stick to a “theme” for all the mailings.
When my fiance, his mother, and I were looking around at invitations, I realized something:
With [...]

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Envelope Woes

Envelopes, envelopes everywhere…but not a drop to drink.
(I’m being somewhat liberal with my poetry quotations)

This is the kind of crazy, drawn-out story about small issues that arise when you do somewhat bizarre wedding-ish things, such as save-the-date cards.
A really generous Virginia friend who is an AMAZING graphic designer has offered to whip up a save-the-date [...]

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