If you are blending families, consider adding your children to your invitation as hosts of your event. This helps to involve them in your celebration and can add a note of fun to your wedding invitation wording. Here are some examples of invitation wording in this situation:

. . . . . . . . . .

Jane Smith

and

John Johnson

together with their children

invite you to share in their joy

as they celebrate their marriage

and the joining of their families

on Saturday, the fourteenth of February

two thousand fifteen

at half past eight o’clock

in the evening

Temple Beth El

City, State

Dinner, dancing and merriment to follow

. . . . . . . . . .

John and Anne

invite you to celebrate

the marriage of their parents

Elizabeth Smith

and

Michael Johnson

Saturday, November 7, 2015

at ten o’clock in the morning

First Methodist Church

1234 Some Street

City, State

Lunch reception to follow

in the fellowship hall

. . . . . . . . . .

John and Anne

and

Oscar and Deborah

invite you to the ceremony

that will make them

brothers and sisters

and unite their parents

Elizabeth Smith

and

Michael Johnson

as husband and wife

on Saturday, the twenty-third of May

two thousand fifteen

at 10 o’clock in the morning

Summit Church

1234 Some Street

City, State

Brunch and merriment to follow

in the fellowship hall

. . . . . . . . . .

You are invited by the children of

Elizabeth Smith

and

Michael Johnson

to share in their joy

at the marriage of their parents

on Saturday, the fourteenth of February

two thousand fifteen

at 5 o’clock in the afternoon

Celebration to follow with dinner and dancing