Simply say, “We don't feel a big wedding is for us” and leave it at that. The most important thing to stress when explaining your decision is that you're not eloping because you don't love your family and don't want them to be in your life.
What does intimate wedding mean?
What is an intimate wedding? Weddings with guest counts between 20 and 75 are generally considered “intimate,” although we've had them with as few as six guests. Both local and destination weddings can fall into the category.
How do you announce a Micro wedding?
- Buy fun elopement announcement cards.
- Send a text or photo announcement.
- Send an invitation to your post elopement party with your elopement announcement.
What do you write on a wedding announcement?
- The hosts' names.
- The couple's names.
- The wedding date.
- The wedding location.
How do you announce someone getting married?
A wedding announcement card should include the full names of both the bride and groom. If the couple is hosting the wedding, you don't have to include the name of your parents. The wedding date. For formal and religious weddings, spell out the month, day and year of the wedding date.
When should you announce your marriage?
Ideally, wedding announcements should be printed, addressed, and stamped before the wedding so they can be mailed the day following the wedding itself. This will make sure your guests find out about your nuptials promptly. The announcements can, however, be sent up to several months after your wedding day.
Can I send a wedding announcement without inviting?
Wedding announcements are usually sent to anyone who was not invited to the wedding but may wish to hear the news of your marriage. In the case of friends, announcements should only be sent if your wedding was particularly small and therefore didn't allow you to invite a group.