Carolyn Burke STL Blog

What are they ? Do I need them ? How do I word them ? When do I send them ?   HERE IS AN IDEA :  Send out Christmas Cards!  You and your fiancé took some beautiful engagement pictures and it is a shame to keep them to yourself.  So why not send out Save-the Date Christmas Cards. Make sure it is OK with your chosen photographer and use one of the quick and easy ways such as SHUTTERFLY, WALGREENS PHOTOS and many others to upload, design, print, and even mail them out! Save the Date Cards are announcements that inform your guests of your future wedding in order to keep your special day free on their calendar. Sample of Save the Date Announcement They are essential in the following situations if: Many of your guests are traveling to your wedding Your wedding takes place on or around a holiday You are planning a destination wedding (to St. Louis) Your wedding will take place in a seasonally busy or tourist locale, where the flights and hotels p...

What are they ? Do I need them ? How do I word them ? When do I send them ?   You and your fiancé took some beautiful engagement pictures and it is a shame to keep them to yourself.  So why not send out Save-the Date Christmas Cards. Make sure it is OK with your chosen photographer and use. Save the Date Cards are announcements that inform your guests of your future wedding in order to keep your special day free. Sample of Save the Date Announcement They are essential in the following situations if: Many of your guests are traveling to your wedding Your wedding takes place on or around a holiday You are planning a destination wedding (to St. Louis) Your wedding will take place in a seasonally busy or tourist locale, where the flights and hotels perhaps book up early. Save the Date cards are generally sent at least 4-6 months prior to your wedding.  For seasonally busy or on or around a holiday it is best to send them 9-12 months in advance.  Y...