My place to talk about baby announcements
While the introduction of numerous technological innovations has undoubtedly changed our lives for the better in many significant ways, it is unfortunate that they have also resulted in many of the traditions of previous generations having become somewhat passe. Such "quaint" and "antiquated" customs such as writing letters seem to have fallen by the wayside in our quest to do things faster and easier, and it seems that no one writes baby announcements anymore. Even so, baby announcements remain viable means of announcing a child's entrance into the world to your friends and loved ones. While we cannot argue with the fact that more modern forms of communication such as e mail, instant messaging and the like have brought about numerous benefits that do make life a lot easier, relatively "old fashioned" customs such as baby announcements are certainly just as effective now as they have ever been in the past. And you do have to admit that sending out your baby announcements via e mail or text messaging is hardly sufficient or appropriate for such a life changing event.