How Do You Write A Birth Announcement?
As a new parent, you’re probably eager to share all the details about your new baby with your family and friends. Write down all the information you want to include. Remember to list the baby’s full name, date and time of birth, and length and weight. Include both parents’ names, and mention the grandparents’ names if you like. Select the type of birth-announcement card you will use. Check with card or stationery stores to see the wide range of choices. Consider purchasing packs of ready-made announcements. Prices begin at about $50 to $75 for 50 cards and envelopes; the price goes up for more expensive paper stock and added embellishments such as stickers or bows. Splurge for custom-printed announcements if you prefer. These can cost about $200 to $250 for 50 cards and envelopes. You can purchase these through copy and print shops and some specialty card stores. Consider shopping online to save time. You can e-mail your information to an online stationer and have the cards printed and
