The Mixily Blog · Issue №103
Tips, guides, and comparisons to help you plan better events — from RSVP etiquette to choosing the right invitation platform.
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.
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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 […]
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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 […]
A garden party sounds intimidating. It conjures images of perfect hedgerows, white tablecloths, and waiters in bow ties. But a great garden party doesn’t need to be fancy. It needs to be intentional. I’ve thrown garden parties in a backyard with a dying lawn and a folding table from the garage. They worked. The flowers […]
Father’s Day falls on the third Sunday in June, which means you have a few weeks to put together something your dad — or the dad figure in your life — will actually remember. The good news: it doesn’t have to be elaborate. The best Father’s Day celebrations are relaxed, personal, and centered on what […]
