Given Dearly
Free planning resources

Words for the details. Space for the feeling.

Save, adapt or share these simple starting points for invitations, registries, RSVPs and thank-yous. They are here to make the planning lighter.

Invitation wording

Baby shower

“Please join us in celebrating [parent name] and the little one on the way. We would love to gather with you on [date] at [location]. Kindly RSVP by [date].”

First birthday

“Our little one is turning one. Join us for cake, a few happy tears, and a celebration of [child’s name] on [date]. Please RSVP by [date].”

Registry wording

“Your presence is the sweetest gift. For friends and family who have asked, a registry is available here: [link].”

RSVP reminder text

“A quick, warm reminder that we would love to celebrate with you. Please let us know by [date] whether you can make it.”

Thank-you starter

“Thank you for [specific gift or kindness]. It meant so much to feel your care as we welcomed [child’s name / this new chapter]. We cannot wait to think of you whenever we use it.”

Keep the details connected

Given Dearly keeps the invitation, RSVP, registry, gifts and private thank-yous in one place—so the gift can keep its story.

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