Parties and Events
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Are you having them separate, or not having both or will you combine them into one big party? Are these parties in your social circle and what you are doing casual or fancy elaborate? What menu do you...

So my MOH has been helping me with ideas for my bridal shower, and so has my fiancé’s aunt. None of my other bridesmaids have asked about it yet or offered to help and I should be booking a date now...
Hello, My venue offers appointments for photography session. Did you guys do your engagement session at your venue or did you go offsite elsewhere?
My mom is throwing a bridal shower mainly for her extended family in my hometown but my FMIL has offered to throw one on the east coast which is closer to more of my relatives and friends. My question...
I’m having a hard time deciding on where to go for my bachelorette party. I’m from New York and would like to go to a spot with a beach. I want a mix of fun nightlife but also relaxation. My biggest...

Hi guys! I just received a quote for 14,000.00€ for sound and light at a villa in lake como, italy. Is this fair? I’m have a 50-60 person wedding.
Hi all. I have been searching for themes and I need help. I am the matron of honor for my best friend getting married in June. She also happens to be pregnant and due in early July. Like a week and a...
Bride and her MOH planned a pretty pricey trip to Nashville. Total of 15 girls planned to go, Airbnb alone was $700 per person and I knew there were activities planned that the MOH said were...

I have to pick 2 entrees and 3 sides from this menu for my rehearsal dinner. Can I get some suggestions of some combinations to go with? It is in December.

Hi everyone, I am hoping you all can give me some tips on how to handle the day before the wedding. We have a pretty large wedding party (15 people, plus spouses), and we don’t want to have a formal...
I’m having a bridal shower with about 60 people that RSVP. This is the list of food we have planned. It’s a brunch at 11:45AM. Macaroons (36ct) Pastries (108ct) Fruit French toast dippers (50ct)...
I’m having a destination wedding in Puerto Rico. It’s going to be in December so I’ve been trying to order everything online and have it shipped to a family member. I’ve been struggling finding an...

It’s January of 2023 and your friend gives you the great news that she’s finally getting married and that you’re also invited to her bachelorette which will be in Puerto Rico. You are excited for the...

I recently posted about how my MHO wanted to plan my bachelorette, but she can only do it the weekend of Jan 13,14. Most of my girls are from out of state, including her, so I didn’t think it was...

Hi guys! Wanted to get some opinions and/or ideas for my bridal shower. I have heard a little bit about guests being told not to wrap bridal shower gifts, leaving them just on display and giving more...

Hi everyone, I’m currently brainstorming ideas for my bachelorette party. My MOH organizes it; however, I want to help. The problem is that she’s in vet school, and we can only do it one weekend in...

Hey everyone! So I’m planning my bridal shower and the theme I went with is brunch and bubbly. I’m going to have a mimosa bar along with a buffet style breakfast. I have games and gifts planned as...
I am so stressed and do not know what to do. My mom and future MIL are trying to plan a wedding shower (we want to celebrate as a couple). However my fiancés family is in different states which would...
I am having a small wedding destination but still in the states (Hilton Head). I am only inviting immediate family and close friends. Can I invite people who aren’t invited to my wedding to my...

Hi again, Is the rehearsal really important? I know we have to go to the venue and practice but the rehearsal dinner is it really necessary? What do people do in rehearsals ?