{I would also like to note that "not as organized as they would like it to be" is a truer description of the occasional state of said apartment, but I went with messy 'cause it's a much cuter word.}
Recently my pals Darbie and Jon tied the knot. I took a stab at some fun hand done type for their invites. Above is the whole pile together {you can click to enlarge}, below are the detail shots:
They didn't want to go quite so informal, so Darbie picked a few elements and designed a classy version: They also used my hugging ampersands as their cake topper: