Parties and Events
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My bridal shower is in 2 weeks and I have been told by my mom her friends plan to give me cards with cash/checks. That is fine, however what is the etiquette for opening cards? I don't want to make...
Hello all! Regarding the bachelorette party, who typically pays for that? Do the "guests" pay for themselves? Do the hosts pay for everyone? This is just out of curiosity. My bridal party is hosting a...
So what's your opinion on the bachelor and bachelorette party? My fiance and I are trying to figure what type of party to have. Neither one of us want to have sexually parties, we don't club or...
My friends and I spent a weekend in Chicago for my bachelorette party!!!!....and it was amazing!!!! We stayed at an Airbnb and the weekend went by way too fast! On Friday night, we went on a tiki boat...
My sister (MOH) is planning my bridal shower she suggested we invite all my close friends who live near me (family lives 6 hours away) the problem is I’m not the best at making girl friends I’m better...
Hi all! We don't have a registry. FH and I have been together 8 years, lived together for about 4, and we rent a 4 bedroom Brooklyn apartment with 3 other roommates. There is literally no where to put...
Is having a belated bridal and/or lingerie shower tacky? We are having a private ceremony in April with our immediate family and best friends, and a big reception in June to celebrate with everyone...
Hi. My fiancee and I are getting married on April 13, 2018. It's on a Friday afternoon. We have decided to spend 80% of our budget on a beach house, for our wedding party, family & friends. It's...
I need thoughts and opinions... Since our venue is a barn and we are bringing in an outside caterer for the wedding, we were doing the rehearsal at the barn with wedding party, parents etc but then...
Hello! We are getting married on March 28th, 2020. With the holidays and everything, we are planning on sending out our wedding invitations at the end of January. However, we are unsure when to have...
Our new house is almost finished being built. We want to have a housewarming party but I thought having a housewarming, engagement party and wedding all in one year was just too many parties to invite...
As far as I know, there's no real "guideline" of when someone should host your shower before your wedding, but I'm just curious. What's the date of your shower and what's your wedding date? How far...
Hi! My girls are taking me to VEGAS next month for my bachelorette, and I wanted to surprise them with handmade tumblers for us to enjoy our in room drinks and to walk around with. I wanted to come up...
I'm not one for parties or attention or anything like that. I'm not having a Bridal Shower simply because of it and I'd probably have to be tipsy to deal with people watching me open gifts. This is my...
What are you guys wearing for your wedding rehearsal? I love to dress up but after a long day I don't know if I will feel up to it...
Hey everyone! My bachelorette trip is next weekend, I am so excited even though I have no clue what is in store. I just realized though, is the bride responsible for bringing gifts or anything? Did...
Has anyone done a monogrammed themed bridal shower? I had no intention of having one. It's both of our 2nd marriages and we've lived together for 7 years. We need nothing and had no intention of doing...
My name is Tia Russell and I am looking for a fun hashtag for my bachelorette party. My FH last name is Healey. Thanks In Advance!!
So I did something a little different ... I decided to make my bridesmaids proposal a bit more of an "occasion". I know most people send a box or a card, or verbally ask for someone to be their...
So most of the people for the bridal shower are from out of town so it was suggested that we combine the shower and rehearsal dinner. Now the rehearsal dinner is self pay except for parents and...