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Appropriate Wording for Birthday Invitation
Asked by M.H. from Dallas
on January 22, 2009
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I am having a birthday party for my daughter at Amazing Jakes. Most of her friends have siblings, although she doesn't know them very well. The cost per person is al...
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- Not rude at all, I have two boys and usually my husband and I both attend birthday parties, we ALWAYS pay for the sibling and never sit the uninvited at the cake/food ...
- I think what you wrote is completely appropriate, not rude at all. I wouldn't be offended at all if my child recieved an invitation that said that. I think what would...
- I would choose to focus on the fact that you're paying for the child on the invitation. For example, invite Suzie and her family and have a note at the bottom that "S...
Looking for Invitations to a Joint Birthday Party
Asked by A.T. from Raleigh
on May 16, 2008
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My daughters both have birthdays in June, 9 days apart. One will be turning 1 (cant believe that already) and the other will be turning 3 (REALLY cant believe that on...
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- http://www.coolest-kid-birthday-parties.com/printable-birthday-invitations.html
- Since you already have wording that you like, there is this adorable paper store called Daisy Notes and Paper in Durham by Southpoint mall that has cutsie-themed, blan...
- Go to a card store that prints them- you should be able to find something like aniamls or children holding hands or similar. I have also been in a hallmark store where...
How Can I Word a Double Birthday Party Invitation?
Asked by G.A. from Tyler
on October 7, 2009
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My son and his friend would like to have a joint 4th birthday party. Several of their friends are the same, but some each of us do not know very well (they are in the...
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- dont be to concerned with those details. people actually dont bother bout those things, those who have intentions of bringing gifts etc. will likely bring gifts to bot...
- I personally have to disagree with the previous two posts... My daughter was invited to a joint birthday party last year and didn't know the other girl very well. I D...
- Hi G., My friend and I did this a couple of years ago for our kiddos' birthdays, and we didn't have any special wording. We also didn't have any parents feel oblig...
Wording for Thank You Notes
Asked by D.W. from Albuquerque
on July 20, 2008
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We had a birthday party for my daughters a few weeks ago and I've been struggling with the wording for the thank you cards. The reason being is that my daughters open...
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- I agree with the moms who have said to just be honest. Say something about thanking them for coming and then just mention that the cards got mixed up, all the gifts w...
- I would just write Thank you for coming and sharing this special day with us. My daughter (her name) realy enjoyed the wonderful gift that you brought her.
- In a similar situation I usually use, "Thanks so much for the thoughtful gift," and focus the rest of the invitation on thanking the guest for coming to the party and ...
Butterfly Birthday Party for a 6 Year Old
Asked by A.H. from Los Angeles
on August 29, 2009
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My daughter has requested her 6th birthday party to have a butterfly theme. Any ideas for wording the invitations?
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- "Flutter on this way -- It's (child's name)'s birthday!" With butterflies, it is easy to incorporate other bugs, if boys will be attending. Caterpillars, snails, dr...
- How about "flutter on over to celebrate..."http://rt.nu/5y95 ? We also have a baby shower invitation that can accommodate birthday party details with your daughter's p...
- Flutter on by to *child name* 's birthday party on... You could make the invitation out of paper and old fashioned clothes pins. The invitation could be written o...
Birthday Party and Gifts
Asked by S.H. from Dallas
on July 18, 2011
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We'll soon be having a birthday party for our twins, boys who will be 8. I'm working on the wording for our invitations, with regard to gifts. Two years ago we had our...
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- i like mary's book suggestion. I do think it's hard to walk in empty handed. I'm just curious but i don't known if i could get my kids to not want to play wit...
- hey - I feel the same way you do, but I haven't been "brave" enough to put anything in the invitation. Honestly, my son (who just turned 8 as well) craves super exp...
- Yes, it is rude to ask for money or make suggestions. It's not rude to ask for suggestions when you RSVP. When the invitee asks, it's OK. What about doing what so...
Alternative to Birthday Party Gifts
Asked by J.T. from Scranton
on April 5, 2008
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I was wondering if anyone had any alternative gift ideas for a birthday party. Both my kids birthdays are 4 days apart, so we are having a joint party this year. Two...
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- I have been to a party (albeit for slightly older people!) that instead of doing gifts had people contribute to Habitat for Humanity. The way they did it was to say t...
- What about something like "wishing well gifts only" and do a book themed wishing well.... i love the idea someone wrote below about having a charity to donate to - ...
- I have twins, christmas and their birthday is less than 3 months apart, the toys were getting out of control. We open up a pa tap account(buy college credits at today ...
1St Birthday Invitaion Etiquette
Asked by J.M. from Allentown
on October 2, 2008
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For my son's 1st birthday I'd prefer for people not to bring a gift. I'm open to the idea of them bringing a book instead, but how do I word that on the invite? I do...
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- J., Books ARE gifts--and the BEST kind of gift!!! No matter the age. On the invitation for the subject line just put "Book Party for Joey" Give all the other parti...
- Hey J.~ Happy birthday to the little one. For my shower, we had a card attached that asked people to bring a book to add to Baby's library - something along those li...
- For both my sons birthday's I included on the invite...no presents please just your presence. The other moms in my playgroup have also done this. I think we all appr...
Birthday Parties 2 Weeks Apart
Asked by S.M. from Norfolk
on August 3, 2008
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Mamasource members have always been so helpful in the past. My two Boys are 2 years apart and the youngest birthday is 2 weeks before the oldest. For the baby's 1st ...
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- S., We too have two boys, nine days shy of two years apart. They are the best of friends. We always celebrate with family on the actual day of their birthday's. We try...
- I am reading this with my eleven year old standing here. My boys are three years minus three weeks apart. Your boys really need seperate parties. I am speaking from...
- I think that sounds like a great idea. I would do the same, actually I will be as my two oldest (boy and girl) have birthday two weeks apart and I have done them seper...
Combined Birthday Party
Asked by S.K. from Washington DC
on March 20, 2011
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My sister in law and i are having a combined party for our kids in June. Her son will be two and my daugters will be one and 5. They are twins. We are having the party...
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- How about having slightly different invites for guests who only know the 1YO would receive one that says "[Name of 1YO] invites you to...." and the guests who only kno...
- My friend and I are having a joint birthday party for our kids, who are both turning 1. I have a girl; she has a boy. We are doing a jungle theme. We sent an evite ...
- we just did this ourselves and i put in the invites who the party was for and that no one was expected to bring a gift for everyone if anyone and that we would just lo...
