Birthdays are one of those things we celebrate every year without thinking much about it. Most of us have been celebrating our birthday since childhood, even if the celebrations are small. Like everything, though, this tradition has to have started somewhere. Who started it and why? How did a party complete with birthday invitations, a …
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Baby Shower Invitation Wording: 40+ Examples by Style
40+ baby shower invitation wording examples by tone, gender, host type, and shower style. Formal, funny, gender neutral, co-ed, sprinkle, and more.
Wedding Card Messages: 50+ Examples That Don’t Sound Cheesy
50+ wedding card message ideas by relationship and tone. Heartfelt, funny, short, and by best friend, sister, colleague — plus what NOT to write.
DIY Origami Hearts for Valentines Day
Happy Valentine’s Day, lovers! Loved-up or single, this Paperlust DIY is the perfect way to spread the love this February 14th. Make them for your crush, your lover, your sister, your mum, your bestie, that girl in the office, or just for yourself! Make one on its own or create a whole set of love. …
Meet the Vendors: Warrnambool Editorial Shoot Edition
We recently had the opportunity of providing the wedding invitations and other wedding stationery for a collaborative photo shoot in Warrnambool, designed to showcase some of the fresh local talent in the local wedding industry. On the day I sat down with the collaborators to find out all about them, their jobs, and why they …
Tony Evans Photography: Rich & Clara
Tony Evans is a Melbourne-based photographer with a photo-journalistic, documentary style. He has worked in wedding, sport, landscape and commercial photography. Instagram @tony_evans_photo Email tony@tonyevansphoto.com.au Facebook https://www.facebook.com/tony.evans.7564 Clara met Rich in 2008, when she was moving into a share house with some of his old college mates. He was there the day she moved in, and …
Thank You Card Wording: 40+ Examples by Occasion
Stuck on what to write? Get 40+ thank you card wording examples for weddings, baby showers, birthdays, graduation, money gifts, and more.
Your Easy Guide to Decoding the Dress Code
There’s nothing quite like the dread of opening a wedding invite and trying to make sense of the cryptic attire instructions. Dress codes can seem like a relic of time-gone-by, but when used properly they’re a handy way to avoid anybody worrying about what to wear. As the host of a wedding, having a dress code …
Menu Card Wording: Formal Conventions and 20+ Examples
Master menu card wording with formal typography rules, buffet vs plated examples, dietary notation, and 20+ templates for weddings and events.