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Planning events to celebrate with your friends and family before the big day? Share photos and tell us all about your engagement party, shower, and bachelor or bachelorette parties!

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Tina & Darren
Couple's Shower
Tina & Darren, on May 12, 2021 at 11:56 PM

So we decided to have a couple's shower call Stock the Bar. We got our whole bridal party shirt made. So I text everyone to let them know that we got the shirts in. Come to find out someone from the...

Vicky, May 15, 2021 14 806
Mary
Rehearsal..who directs it?
Mary, on May 13, 2021 at 5:35 PM

Okay so I know you're supposed to have a rehearsal the day before. But who directs it? I don't have a wedding planner but I have a day of coordinator. Is it her? Or is it me? How do these work? I've...

Melody, May 14, 2021 9 849
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Bridal shower
Kim, on May 13, 2021 at 9:04 PM

I’m throwing a bridal shower for my daughter who lives out of state. She’s flying in for her shower. How do I put a note in the invitation that all gifts should be sent to her home and a picture be...

Kim, May 14, 2021 8 598
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Do bridesmaids really care about the bachelorette party?
Hithere, on May 9, 2021 at 2:07 PM

I went to one bachelorette party where a bridesmaid didn’t show up. Now that my MoH and I are planning my destination bachelorette party In Florida, two of my bridesmaids are unable to attend. One of...

Tina, May 13, 2021 22 2,118
Bridal shower theme??!
, on May 6, 2021 at 4:39 PM

Hey guys !! So my bridal shower is being planned and I need some help with a theme.. I want a catchy phrase or something but don’t want it to be cheesy. A few of my friends are also getting married -...

Pirate & 60s Bride, May 13, 2021 18 4,871
Mikala
Bridal shower
Mikala, on May 8, 2021 at 5:54 PM

Can someone explain to me the purpose of a bridal shower?? I get the concept, my mom asked me about doing one and I’m not actually sure? Do we need one? If I’m being honest I would rather skip the...

Kari, May 13, 2021 13 869
Kevin
Bridal shower Invites
Kevin, on May 12, 2021 at 8:41 PM

So I am conflicted on who to invite to my bridal shower. So my mom and mother in law are throwing me a bridal shower in august. My only job is to pick who I’m inviting and mail out invitations since I...

Sara, May 13, 2021 10 669
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Best friend not coming to bachelorette :(
Emma, on August 13, 2020 at 9:38 PM

Long post, sorry. This isn’t a completely a covid thing. Backstory: my best friend works at a restaurant - the same restaurant for nearly 10 years. They’ve been her family, but they do take advantage...

Cynthia, May 13, 2021 12 3,315
Erin
After Party Wording Ideas
Erin, on May 10, 2021 at 9:47 AM

Hoping someone has some good ideas for wording on my Details enclosure card. When we first booked our venue, they offer a bonfire after party following the reception included with our package. Our...

Lynnie, May 11, 2021 3 1,454
Elizabeth
Planning a bridal shower with a small bridal party
Elizabeth, on May 7, 2021 at 3:22 PM

Hi everyone!! I’ve been engaged a few months and have started wedding planning! We’re having a small bridal party- my older cousin (MOH) and her daughter as a bridesmaid, and my fiancé’s best friend...

Judith, May 10, 2021 14 749
Chelsea
My tea party shower!
Chelsea, on May 6, 2021 at 8:14 PM

Ahh had my shower and loved it!!! Here some photos ! The day went so fast !

Nur, May 9, 2021 8 510 1
Veronica
Bridal show
Veronica, on May 6, 2021 at 11:19 AM

Did anyone else go to a bridal show or planning on going!!

Kelly, May 8, 2021 14 655
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Bachelorette attire!
Katie, on May 7, 2021 at 6:38 PM

I’m going to Vegas for my co bach weekend and can’t find any cute dresses!! Does anyone have any suggestions? I looked on lulus and shein and nothing is standing out. The white clothes I had ordered...

Melanie, May 8, 2021 10 711
Angel
Bridal shower
Angel, on May 7, 2021 at 2:01 PM

I have my bridal shower on the 2nd of May and it was absolutely beautiful I enjoy every moment now we have a hundred and five more days until our wedding

Angel, May 7, 2021 8 511
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Bridal shower
Jennifer, on April 19, 2021 at 2:26 PM

Hi, So I’m getting married March 2022.My mom is planning my shower and given my usually busy work schedule I asked her to consider throwing it September -December. I think that’s fine but my Future...

Jennifer, May 6, 2021 17 289
Sarah
Bachelorette hashtag?
Sarah, on May 5, 2021 at 1:10 PM

Hello! Does anyone have any suggestions on a hashtag for my bachelorette? Helpful information: My name: Sarah, my fiancé’s last name: Trosky We are doing a wine tour for my bachelorette i’m not very...

Lynnie, May 6, 2021 4 470
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Bridal shower, remembering a loved one
Bridget, on May 5, 2021 at 9:23 AM

Hey everyone. I am looking for some wording from all you clever people! My sister has passed away. I wanted to include a piece of her at my bridal shower at the end of the month. Her favorite dessert...

Lynnie, May 6, 2021 4 536 1
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Engagement attire
Edyta, on May 2, 2021 at 11:07 PM

I’m stumped on what to wear for engagement photos! We’re wanting to do pics during sunset/night in the city. I was planning on doing a red gown with a high slit similar to the one I’m uploading below....

Lynnie, May 6, 2021 4 572 1
Mary
Rehearsal Dinner....pizza okay? lol
Mary, on May 5, 2021 at 6:24 PM

So we are getting married in my FH's brothers backyard. We are obviously going to have the rehearsal there. For the dinner part, can we just order a bunch of pizza and have drinks available? Like this...

Jaime, May 6, 2021 13 1,960
Valerie
Rehearsal Dinner Etiquette?
Valerie, on May 4, 2021 at 1:26 PM

Is it rude to ask out of town guests that want to attend the rehearsal dinner and the the SO of our wedding party to pay for their own meal? I feel crappy asking anyone to pay their own way but taking...

Gc, May 5, 2021 21 1,142
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