Tips and Tricks

How To Schedule Your Holiday Cards in Advance

By Regina P   •   5 Comments

Between baking and decorating Christmas cookies and planning holiday movie marathons, your 2021 holiday to-do list will likely start to grow sooner than later. Why not get one task completed and checked off your to-do list in advance? This way, you can clear up some space for other fun things… Like eating those cookies!

You can schedule your holiday cards to get mailed directly to your recipients for you well in advance. In fact, you could customize your cards and schedule them to be mailed out in December… right now. The cards will be printed, addressed and mailed out for you on time without you having to think about them when the holiday rush gets going.

Did we mention the insanely beautiful collection of holiday cards that you can choose from?

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Once you’ve chosen and customized your holiday card(s) and are *in the cart…

1. Click ‘Schedule for later’.

2. Choose the date you’d like your cards to arrive by.

3. That’s it!

Sit back, relax, and get on with your life. And when the holidays finally roll around get ready to hear from all your loved ones about how much they love your holiday cards!

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Christmas Card Etiquette Tips for 2022

By Regina P   •  
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There’s table etiquette. There’s wedding etiquette. There’s birthday etiquette. There are predetermined conventions for just about every occasion and Christmas card etiquette is no exception. And while there are a number of key elements we’ll go over in this post — as with most etiquette formalities — they’re totally up for interpretation. Take what works for you and your family and leave the rest. Don’t worry, we won’t tell! 

Who knew the holidays would consist of anything more than just eggnog? Not everyone can be Christmas card experts, right? While some ‘rules’ are made to be broken, others are there for a good reason. Which are which? That’s for you to decide. We’re just here to share the knowledge so that perhaps you can avoid some unpleasantness. The last thing you’ll want is an hour long lecture on Christmas card etiquette from your aunt Sally when you’re up to your ears with hosting holiday parties and wrapping gifts. To avoid that catastrophe, checkout this list of Christmas card etiquette tips.

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How to Collect Mailing Addresses for Holiday Cards

By Regina P   •   3 Comments

Imagine this — you’ve got yourself a cup of hot apple cider on the table right next to you and you’re just about ready to send out your holiday cards when you realize you never updated your address book. How do you collect mailing addresses for holiday cards?! Monica and Chandler moved a few months ago, cousin Ross got a new house with his new wife Rachel and you never did get your friend Joey’s mailing address. Don’t worry — this is all imaginary, remember? But this little scenario could totally be you if you don’t update your holiday card list before the holidays arrive. If you take a few minutes (yes, minutes!) to collect and update your mailing addresses now, sending your holiday cards will be a breeze later.

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How to Send Holiday Cards in 5 Minutes

By Leslie W   •   1 Comment

During the Holidays, you should be spending time with your family watching re-runs of How the Grinch Stole Christmas and drinking copious amounts of eggnog. The precious time you do have during the holidays shouldn’t be spent scrambling to organize holiday cards. Long lines at the post office, waiting for your box of holiday cards to finally make it in the mail — no thanks to delayed delivery times– and cramping your hand from writing all of those mailing addresses are all a thing of the past. Let’s be honest, who actually enjoys writing out all those mailing addresses? Better yet, who has the time or the handwriting to make them look remotely legible or attractive? Wouldn’t you rather be baking holiday cookies or something?

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We’re certainly not suggesting anyone give up holiday cards altogether. No Grinches here! In fact, sending holiday cards is our favorite holiday activity! That’s why we do it for you.

Ok, so how to send holiday cards without spending endless (precious) hours on stamping, stuffing and mailing?
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13 Things Uber Organized Folks Do Before the Holiday Rush

By Regina P   •  
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If you’re racking your brain for ways to stay stress-free for the holidays this season, you should really consider getting your ducks in a row early in the game. Getting organized before sh*t hits the fan will help keep holiday stress at an ultimate low. Checkout these tips on how organized people get ahead of the game and stay stress-free all the way into the new year.

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Stress-Free Christmas Timeline

By Regina P   •   1 Comment
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It's that time of year again. The holiday season is creeping up just around the corner and for those of you who would prefer to keep your head from exploding, this stress-free holiday countdown is exactly what you need. Getting a head start on the holidays will make the time you have so much more enjoyable, why not jump start some organization!?

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HOW TO ADDRESS WEDDING INVITATIONS

By Taylor F   •   2 Comments

Not sure how to address wedding invitations? Perhaps you’re still stuck on getting those save the dates addressed and mailed out? No worries, the good news is addressing wedding invites and save the dates requires the same process. And honestly, you’re not alone. It’s not like you find yourself addressing envelopes on the daily. Planning a wedding typically leads you to discover just how much you may not know about snail mail. Not to worry, everything you need to know about how to address wedding invitations is right here for your taking.

There are a number of little nit picky rules you may want to review. Like what to do if the couple has different last names? Should you list all of the children’s’ names or just put “And Family”? What if they’re a couple, but not married? What if one’s a doctor?! Feeling overwhelmed yet?

Breathe. In the digital age the rules and regulations for proper wedding etiquette are more confusing than ever. But, rest easy, we’ve read Emily Post’s Guide to Etiquette cover-to-cover so you’ll know how to address wedding invitations and save the dates in no time.

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How to Write a Thank You Note: Message Examples & Tips

By Regina P   •   11 Comments

Writing thank you notes is a skill many of us should have, but perhaps have not yet sharpened. It’s one of those things in life that is absolutely required, but also somehow gets overlooked. Regardless of whether you’re a thank you note writing pro or are looking to sharpen your gratitude-writing skills, this post will cover just about anything and everything you’ll ever need to know on how to write a thank you note.

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10 Wedding Hacks You Need to Know

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savethedatePlanning a wedding can be a bit overwhelming (and by a ‘bit’ we mean a-whole-lot). If you’ve begun the process of getting ready for your special day, you probably already have an idea of how hectic things can get and just how quickly. With all this going on, a few helpful wedding hacks is just what you need.

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