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How to Create and Send a Birthday Card for Dad

2 birthday cards for dads and some gifts

The years keep rolling by, and it’s time to send another awesome birthday card to that father figure in your life. When it comes to birthday cards for dads, you want something that feels personal and matches their personality and vibe — whether that’s funny, thoughtful, or quirky.

If you’re wondering how you can create a bespoke-feel card for your dad or father figure, you’re in the right place. Follow our step-by-step guide for creating a digital birthday card. Plus, get wording inspiration, and discover some of our favorite greeting card designs for dads.
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New Baby Congratulations Message: Wording and Quotes Guide

New baby congratulations message: mother carrying her baby

Oh joy! A new little one has arrived and it’s time to celebrate the exciting news. Whether you prefer a short and sweet approach or a longer, heartfelt message, a greeting card is the perfect way to recognize this milestone. And it’s the perfect opportunity to share your willingness to help out during the transition.

When you’re saying congratulations to a family member or friend who’s welcomed a new child, it’s important to pick the right words. Here, you’ll find ideas for writing a meaningful new baby congratulations message to the parents. 
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Favorite Things Party Made Easy: Tips & Tricks

Whether the snow is falling and you’re deep into the holiday season, or you’re just looking for a fun excuse to gather friends any time of year, a Favorite Things Party is the perfect theme for any occasion. We especially love this idea as a refreshing alternative to traditional holiday happy hours and ugly sweater parties (no shade—we’ll take any excuse to sip a hot toddy in an ugly sweater!).

If you’re looking to bring the festive spirit of the holidays with a unique twist, this is it. And while our styling inspiration embraces all the cozy charm of December, don’t worry—we’ve got all the tips, tricks, and must-haves to host a “My Favorite Things” party on any day of the year. read more…

Toast Your Love Story with These 5-Year Anniversary Ideas

5 year anniversary ideas: woman surprising her partner with a gift

You’re coming up to your fifth wedding anniversary, and it’s time to start thinking about how to celebrate the moment. If you’re looking for 5-year anniversary ideas for both gifts and activities, you’re in the right place.

Explore some of our all-time favorite anniversary celebration ideas, including date nights, weekend getaways, traditional anniversary gifts, and more.

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12 Gifts for New Parents: Thoughtful Ideas They’ll Love

Gifts for new parents: parents adoring their baby

Becoming a parent is a whirlwind. There’s careful planning, from designing a nursery to ensuring you have all the necessary supplies. Then, when the little one finally arrives, the transition period as everyone adjusts to new routines. If you want to help, thoughtful gifts for new parents can provide much-needed support as they settle into parenthood.

We’ve curated a list of our top gifts for new parents, from practical baby items and thoughtful gestures to personalized keepsakes. You’ll find the perfect way to help while ensuring the new parents get the gifts they actually want.

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Congratulations Messages: Wording Ideas for Any Occasion

Congratulations messages

There’s nothing more joyful than a big accomplishment. Whether it’s getting that job promotion, graduating from school, or achieving an ambitious goal, it’s nice to celebrate all the hard work that went into it.

If you have a loved one or friend who recently accomplished something, it’s nice to send a congratulatory message. Here, we’ve put together some ideas for writing unique and meaningful congratulations messages for different occasions. Plus, we’ll highlight how Greenvelope can assist with elegant, customizable congratulations e-cards and share some of our favorite designs.
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15 Sweet and Thoughtful Baby Sprinkle Gift Ideas

Baby sprinkle gift ideas: woman handing a gift to her friend

A baby sprinkle might be a more relaxed take on a traditional baby shower, but gifts are still something that guests love to bring. If you’re looking for some baby sprinkle gift ideas for someone special, or you want inspiration for your own baby registry, we have plenty of ideas.

Explore some of our most-loved baby sprinkle gift ideas, along with some advice on how to choose the perfect gift for an expectant parent.
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57 Happy New Year Wishes for Family Members

Happy New Year wishes for family: New Year Cheer card

A new year is approaching, and now is the perfect time to start thinking about sending happy New Year wishes to family members. Whether you’ll see each other on the holiday or they’re miles away, sharing warm greetings is a great way to kick off the new year.

In this guide, we’ll help you find a fun way to send your greetings to your loved ones and share some of our favorite happy New Year wishes for family members — from sweet to funny. Celebrate in style and send good vibes their way.

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14 Magical and Whimsical Winter Baby Shower Invitations

There’s nothing more magical than a new baby — except for maybe the party celebrating their arrival! One spectacular way to celebrate is to plan a winter-themed baby shower. With motifs of shimmering snowflakes, glittery decor, and soft color palettes, this theme sets the scene for a sweet celebration.

Here, we’ll share some of our favorite winter-themed baby shower invitations, featuring festive design elements like snowflakes and cozy colors. Throughout, you’ll find ideas on how to match the wording, party decor, games, and food to the wintry theme.
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Teacher Birthday Guide: Custom Cards & Wording Ideas

Teacher birthday: students happily hugging their teacher

A great teacher leaves a lasting impact. Whether you’re thinking fondly of your favorite high school teacher who guided you through your formative years or your child’s grade school teacher who makes learning fun, teachers leave a memorable mark on our lives. Why not show them how special they are by doing something kind to celebrate their birthdays!

Sending a birthday greeting card with thoughtful wishes is a great way to show gratitude. It gives you the chance to show how much they truly make a difference. Plus, you can personalize the card and wording to make the teacher feel extra special.

With this guide on celebrating a teacher’s birthday, you’ll find thoughtful ways to celebrate a teacher’s birthday. From birthday card wording tips to gift ideas and advice for planning classroom surprises, you’ll find what you need to show your appreciation and celebrate a teacher’s special day.
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