Event Etiquette

If you receive an invitation to a bridal shower, it means you are expected to participate by showing up and enjoying the festivities. Life gets in the way sometimes, so …

When someone loses a loved one, they are overcome with grief and sorrow. It’s up to us to figure out what to write in a funeral flower card when we …

Tis the season to be jolly, and every day is one day closer to your Christmas party. By now you should have all your plans in place, so now you …

The spookiest part of the year is just around the corner so it’s almost time for your Halloween party. That means you need to get your invitations out, and if …

Naturally, you’ll start to feel guilty when you can’t attend a funeral. You may not even know what to say to the grieving family when you can’t attend a funeral …

When you agree with someone or approve of something, your first instinct is to say “yes” to let the other person know what you are thinking. Simply saying “yes” gets …

It’s true that you love your friends and family, but sometimes, you would just prefer to have time to yourself. If you miss a party, it’s not the end of …

You can have a wedding without groomsmen, but it wouldn’t feel complete. That’s why you need to ask groomsmen to be at your wedding. Knowing how to ask for groomsmen  …

Congratulations on finding your soulmate and deciding to settle down. Now it’s time to plan for the perfect wedding. Aside from the cake, the food, the venue, and the DJ, …

Thank you notes have always been a great way to express gratitude. A simple thank you note to bridesmaids can make a big difference. But what if you have trouble …

Your wedding is a day all about you, but it’s important to remember all the support and encouragement your loved ones have given you. Don’t forget to show your thanks …

After your guests leave, it’s only polite to express your gratitude for their attendance. Although it’s fairly clear on when you should send a thank-you note, there is no set …

We all know that a wedding is about love and bliss…and wedding gifts for the newlywed couple. Ideally, the perfect wedding gifts for couples should be accompanied by a thoughtful …

No bachelorette party is the same, but every party requires a tremendous amount of preparation facilitated by your loved ones to be successful. That’s why Bachelorette party thank you notes …

A wedding is an incredibly involved event and is usually only successful due to the support and effort of your friends and loved ones. Sending thank you notes for the …

Funerals are a sad time for everyone. The only comfort, is that it is a time where people come together for those who are grieving. After the chaos has passed …

Have you ever received an invitation to a birthday party, or a wedding, or conference and somewhere on the invite you see the letters RSVP? What could that mean? Do …

Prom is a big moment for both guys and girls. When it comes to girls, all they need to worry about, is their dress and looking pretty. But when it …

It is always a wonderful thing when people come together to lend a helping hand. Volunteers are a vital part of making most projects, large and small, a success and …

Without sponsors, many programs, events and spaces would not be viable. The list of organizations that are in need of sponsors is endless. From charity organizations, to school activities, sponsorship …

Graduation parties are the best thing in the world. When you’re done with a big chapter in your life, it’s important to relax and have some fun. For this occasion, …

For your bridal shower to have been a success, there must have been people who made it so. And, after you have unboxed all the gifts and seen all the …

You are almost at your due date and your wonderful, supportive friends and family have thrown you the most amazing baby shower ever. You are grateful to them and have …

Receiving a thank you note is a wonderful experience, one that aptly conveys thanks for a simple gesture. A perfect time to send such a note is to thank someone …

Being the subject of someone’s hospitality is a privilege. By allowing you into their home and life, a person is showing you a window into their world. This is not …

It is that special time, the distinct and heartfelt moment when you and your betrothed are espoused. It is a tradition and expected that the Bride and Groom take a …

From birthdays and baby showers to bachelor/bachelorettes, parties can be a lot of fun, even if the planning is often a lot of work. Many guests travel from far and …

What do you do when you see the word “RSVP” on an invitation to an even that you do not want to attend or that you cannot attend due to …