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Wedding invitations might look simple, but mailing them has gotten a lot more complicated.
From rising postage costs to counterfeit stamp scams and unexpected shipping delays, couples are running into problems they never anticipated. That’s why Leah sits down with Jamie Coast, founder of Cotton & Bow, to break down what you actually need to know before sending your save-the-dates and invitations.
Jamie shares practical tips to help couples avoid costly mistakes and create invitation suites that are beautiful, functional, and budget-smart.
In this episode, we cover:
• How recent USPS changes are affecting wedding invitations and save-the-dates
• Why buying stamps from third-party sellers can cause serious problems • What invitations really cost—from simple designs to luxury handmade paper
• How upgraded shipping and tracking can prevent mailing delays
• 2026 invitation trends including die-cut shapes, watercolor details, and AI-generated artwork
• Common DIY invitation mistakes (and how to avoid them)
Whether you're designing your invitations yourself or working with a stationery designer, this episode will help you mail your wedding invitations with confidence—and without unnecessary stress.
Today’s episode is sponsored by Sandals! Sandals Resorts offers some of the best adults-only all-inclusive resorts that bring guests closer to the vibrancy, authenticity and spirit of the Caribbean. Start planning your dream wedding at http://sandals.com/.
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