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It’s no secret that wedding planning can be daunting. Thankfully, there are just a few things to remember to have a stress-free planning experience!

7 Things You Should Know Before You Start the Wedding Planning Process

Jan 10

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Ben and Erin had the most lovely wedding at The Rockleigh in Northvale, New Jersey. We created a custom invitation suite for the couple featuring a one-of-a-kind wedding crest!

Summer Black Tie Wedding at The Rockleigh

Dec 13

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Wax seals are perfect for adding a personal touch to your invitation suite, escort cards, and more! Learn about different kinds of wax seals and how can you incorporate them into your wedding paper.

How to Use Wax Seals On Wedding Stationery for an Elegant Accent

Nov 8

wedding stationery tips

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Recently, vellum has been trending in the wedding stationery world! This semi-transparent fiber can add a little something special to invitation suites of all styles. But, what is it and how can it be used? Today I’m answering all your vellum-related questions!

Unique Ways to Use Vellum for That Perfect Finishing Touch

Oct 11

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Over the years I’ve spent in the Maryland wedding industry, I’ve had the opportunity to collaborate with some really fantastic Baltimore wedding vendors. Keep reading to find out who they are and how you can be their next client!

My Favorite Baltimore Wedding Vendors

Sep 13

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For many, creating a guest list is one of the most difficult aspects of wedding planning. Throw A and B wedding guest lists in there, and you’ve got a recipe for confusion and potential etiquette concerns. But, it doesn’t have to be that way.

6 Tips to Tactfully Handle A and B Wedding Guest Lists

Aug 9

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Of all my experiences and roles in the art world, I love being a wedding invitation designer the most! Here are five reasons why weddings hold a special place in my heart.

5 Reasons Why I Love Being a Wedding Invitation Designer

Jul 12

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Weddings are formal occasions. So, even if you’re planning an informal affair, your invitations still have to reflect proper etiquette. Avoiding these common grammar mistakes will help!

Wedding Invitation Etiquette: Common Grammar Mistakes

Jun 14

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I receive many great questions from my couples about the cost of wedding invitations and the custom design process. To name a few, I’m often asked, “What’s included in the price of invitations?” and “Why should I hire a professional designer when I can go online?”

What’s Included in the Cost of Wedding Invitations

May 17

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If you’ve been dreaming of a Chesapeake Bay wedding, you’re likely on the hunt for Eastern Shore wedding vendors who will make your big day a truly unforgettable (and stress-free!) experience. I’ve been fortunate to collaborate with the vendors listed below over the years.

My Favorite Chesapeake Bay Eastern Shore Wedding Vendors

Apr 26

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Psst…Want to Get the Complete Guide to Wedding Invitations?

Navigating the crazy world of wedding stationery can be very intimidating. Not sure how many invitations to order, when to send your invitations, or even when to start designing your invitations? 

You’re thinking, “Oh my! There is so much I don’t know!”

Grab our Complete Guide to Wedding Invitations to give you peace of mind knowing that everything is going according to plan.


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