Writing Save-the-Date Wording

A wedding is one of the biggest events in anyone's life. If all things are planned out, you got the ring and the wedding plan is all ironed out, then you need to give out save-the-date cards. What exactly is this? If you plan to have your wedding with a travel spree and invite your guests on a holiday weekend and take them to some great travel getaways, then you need to inform them of your plan months before the wedding. This is when save-the-date cards would come in handy.

It is important to hand out save-the-date cards to your guests because you need to inform them before hand if you plan to have your wedding in a faraway place and if you plan to hold your wedding for more than a day. Given the hectic schedule of people nowadays, it is really imperative that you give out save-the-date cards so they can fit your wedding day into their hectic schedule.

Now that you know the importance of save-the-date cards, the next thing that you have to do is to pay close attention to your save-the-date wording. It really does not have to be complicated and long, you simply have to state the date of your wedding along with the bride's and groom's names. These are the basic elements of a save-the-date wording. But of course, you can always get creative and write stuff that you want to add to spice up your save-the-date notes.

Some people would also put in the wedding announcement together with the save-the-date notes. This way, you can save on costs. If you want more writing ideas on how to write save-the-date wording, you can always check online for some good resources on this type wedding notes. You can also find a number of examples that you can use and customize to suit your needs.

Here are some save-the-date wordings that you can use as guidelines:

To Jersen and Family,

Please save the date February 23-25, 2009!

Jamie and I would tie the knot finally and we want you to be there on this special day. Yes, it's going to be a long wait but we wanted to make sure you would join us on 3 day holiday wedding getaway at the Westin Resorts in Antigua & Barbuda.

Formal invitation and other details to follow.

With regards,

Noah Sumners and Jamie Morris