That Elusive Oh So Perfect Gift

Yesterday I had the pleasure of working with a client on the details for her son's engagement party invitation.  She was as sweet as can be and had no idea what should or should not be on the invitation.  I started thinking about how many invitation orders get submitted to us that are missing some essential piece of information.  So I thought I would blog about that.  A cheat sheet you can use to make sure that you get all necessary information on your invitation.

Last summer my husband and I loaded up the 3 kids and drove up to Michigan to visit family.  It was a great trip and we came away with memories and great pictures.  Moreover there were no casualties in the car which was wonderful considering the length of time that all 3 of my kids were in the back seat.  One of the places that we visited was the Henry Ford Museum in Detroit.  What a fabulous place!  I could have spent hours looking through it all.  But one of the things that really caught my eye was this booklet from way back when....