The Mixily Blog · Issue №69
Tips, guides, and comparisons to help you plan better events — from RSVP etiquette to choosing the right invitation platform.
Digital wedding invitations are no longer a shortcut — they’re mainstream. This guide takes the real concerns seriously (spam filters, older guests, black-tie formality) and gives you practical, step-by-step answers for each one.
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Juneteenth — June 19th — marks the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Texas received word that they were free, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. It’s the oldest known celebration of the end of slavery in the United States, and since 2021 it’s been a federal holiday. More and more people […]
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The summer solstice is the longest day of the year — and one of the best excuses to throw a party that you don’t need to rush. More daylight means more time to celebrate. And celebrating the actual turning of the seasons is a tradition that goes back thousands of years across almost every culture. […]
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Family reunions are the kind of event that people talk about for years afterward. The stories, the games, the food, the moment Uncle Ray tried to start a talent show that no one asked for but everyone secretly loved. They’re also the kind of event that falls apart when no one takes ownership of the […]
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June is Pride month — a time for celebration, community, and showing up for the people you love. Whether you’re hosting a rooftop party in Brooklyn, a backyard gathering in Austin, or a low-key potluck with your closest friends, a Pride celebration can look exactly like you want it to look. This guide covers Pride […]
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The newest Mixily feature updates from spring 2026: set RSVP deadlines, turn off new-RSVP email alerts, send smarter reminders, edit guest RSVPs, and more.
The bachelor party has a reputation problem. People assume it means Vegas, strip clubs, or some expensive weekend that half the group can’t really afford. But the best bachelor parties I’ve seen — and I’ve been to a lot of them — are the ones that are actually about the groom. This bachelor party planning […]
The rehearsal dinner is one of the most underplanned parts of a wedding weekend. Everyone focuses on the big day — and the rehearsal dinner ends up thrown together last minute or delegated to someone who doesn’t know what they’re doing. It doesn’t have to be that way. A great rehearsal dinner sets the tone […]
