Author Archives: Olivia Hart

Wedding Invitation Examples: Wording & Layout Samples

Okay so traditional formal invitation wording first because everyone asks about this The classic formal invitation is what your parents probably expect and honestly it’s still the most common thing I see. The format goes like this: hosts’ names at the top (traditionally bride’s parents), then “request the honour of your presence” or “request the […]

Thank You For Inviting Us To Your Wedding: Complete Guide

So Someone Invited You to Their Wedding and Now You Need to Respond Okay so first thing – you gotta respond to a wedding invitation properly because this isn’t just like a birthday party text where you can throw a “yeah I’ll be there!” emoji and call it done. Wedding invitations require actual responses and […]

Thank You For Inviting Me To Your Wedding: Complete Guide

So You Got a Wedding Invitation and Need to Say Thanks Okay so first things first – yes, you actually need to thank someone for inviting you to their wedding. I know it seems kinda backwards because you’re the one spending money on a gift and travel and outfit and everything, but weddings are expensive […]

Declining A Wedding Invitation: Design & Ordering Guide

Okay So You Need to Decline a Wedding Invitation Look, declining a wedding invitation is literally something everyone has to do at some point and honestly it’s not as dramatic as people make it out to be. I had this moment back in spring 2023 where I got THREE wedding invitations for the exact same […]

Sangeet Invitation Wording: Design & Ordering Guide

Okay so sangeet invitations are honestly their own beast Right so you’re planning a sangeet and you need invitations that actually make sense and don’t confuse your guests into thinking it’s the main wedding ceremony. I’ve dealt with this SO many times and honestly back in spring 2023 I had this client who ordered sangeet […]

Thank You For Wedding Invitation: Design & Ordering Guide

So You Need Thank You Cards for Wedding Invitation Responses Okay so first thing – you actually don’t NEED these cards but they’re really nice and honestly I wish more couples did them. I’m talking about those little thank you notes you send after someone RSVPs yes to your wedding, not the post-wedding thank yous […]

Seating Chart Wording: Complete Guide

Okay So Seating Chart Wording Is Actually Way More Complicated Than You’d Think The first thing you gotta know is that seating chart wording isn’t just about slapping names on a board. There’s actually a whole system to this and honestly in spring 2023 I had a bride lose her mind because her chart said […]

Cordially Invite You To The Wedding: Complete Guide

The Whole “Cordially Invite You” Thing and When to Actually Use It So the phrase “cordially invite you” shows up on like half the wedding invitations I see, and honestly most couples have no idea if they’re using it right or if it even matters anymore. It’s one of those traditional things that’s kinda stuck […]

Honor Of Your Presence: Complete Guide

The “Honor of Your Presence” Thing That Everyone Gets Wrong So you’re probably looking at invitation wording and wondering why some say “honor of your presence” and others say “pleasure of your company” and honestly, this is one of those things that drives me nuts because people either overthink it or don’t think about it […]

Google Form For Wedding Rsvp: Complete Guide

Setting Up Your Google Form for Wedding RSVPs Okay so Google Forms for wedding RSVPs is actually kinda brilliant and I’ve been pushing couples toward this since like 2019 when one of my brides accidentally lost an entire stack of paper RSVPs at a coffee shop and had a complete meltdown. You’re gonna need a […]