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Meghan
Bridal shower - skip opening gifts?
Meghan, on January 23, 2021 at 7:46 AM

Hello! I’m debating skipping opening gifts during the bridal shower. I feel awkward sitting in front of everyone watching. Also think we can continue the shower with catching up, games, or something....

Judith, Feb 7, 2021 32 1,800
Elizabeth
Dinner with the bride
Elizabeth, on February 6, 2021 at 1:24 PM

We had my bridal shower last August before we had to postpone. A lot of immediate family, (out of state), could not make it. We decided to throw a small dinner party before the wedding since we aren't...

Michelle, Feb 6, 2021 6 727
SLY
Bridesmaid Gift
SLY, on February 3, 2021 at 8:51 AM

Hello everyone! So for part of my bridal party's 'day of' gift, I'm giving them glass coffee mugs with their monogram on it. One bm doesn't drink coffee, so I'm wanting to give her something that...

SLY, Feb 5, 2021 15 586
Tina
Destination Wedding Welcome Party Ideas
Tina, on January 4, 2021 at 10:06 PM

Hi All! My fiancé and I are planning a destination wedding in Los Cabos and are looking to find a fun way to host a Welcome Party/Meet and Greet event for our family and friends a couple days before...

Milena, Feb 3, 2021 5 1,266
RaylaSan
Bachelorette Party Sleepover (01/29/2021) Photos & Price Breakdown
RaylaSan, on January 31, 2021 at 11:19 PM

I've been dealing with a lot of crap recently, and had to come to terms with the harsh reality that basically none of my own family are going to be at my wedding. I think in total, I'm only going to...

RaylaSan, Feb 2, 2021 17 1,028
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Engagement photos
Alexandra, on January 31, 2021 at 5:08 PM

Show me your fav engagement photos! I’m at a loss for poses and clothing.

Ali, Feb 2, 2021 8 436
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Bridal Shower
Cassandra, on January 31, 2021 at 6:41 PM

Who do I invite to Bridal Shower?

Ali, Feb 2, 2021 12 691
Llcool_Kay
Bach planning
Llcool_Kay, on February 2, 2021 at 8:44 AM

What are some good apps that helped you with bachelorette party planning?

Milada, Feb 2, 2021 5 631 1
Leah
Bachelorette Party
Leah, on January 30, 2021 at 10:51 AM

Hey guys! So I always wanted to have a bachelorette party party in the summer or sometime when it warm. My wedding is in June 2022 and I don’t want to have it too close to the wedding. The...

Taylor, Feb 1, 2021 4 234
Chelsea
Joint Bachelor/ Bachelorette Parties?
Chelsea, on January 31, 2021 at 3:05 PM

Just curious if anyone has experience. Due to covid we don’t know the times bars or things will be open we have a curfew here but being in the public out also we’re worried. We started to look at...

Meghan, Feb 1, 2021 6 856
Angela
Bachelorette party: moh charging guests $500pp for our gift bags and house decorations?
Angela, on January 26, 2021 at 2:26 AM

I’ve been to at least 20+ bachelorettes and I recently had my own so I feel well versed on what to expect... until now. I’m posting this bc I have no clue how to handle this or communicate with the...

Katie, Feb 1, 2021 32 3,126
Victoria
Bachelorette Party in covid times
Victoria, on January 11, 2021 at 10:56 AM

Hey y’all! Just curious for those who have already navigated through this during this weird time-how did your Bachelorette parties go? I’m planning on having mine Memorial Day weekend in Austin, TX...

RaylaSan, Jan 31, 2021 10 870 1
Nicole
Bridal Shower
Nicole, on January 26, 2021 at 1:04 PM

What's everyone's opinions on bridal showers? I was planning on not having one, but my mom thinks that I would regret it.

Michelle, Jan 31, 2021 13 591
Jenny
Out of Town Guests Swag Bags?
Jenny, on January 27, 2021 at 5:51 PM

Hello Brides to Be, I've been absent from planning for about three months (I've been in a covid depression). I'm working my way back with smaller wedding tasks. I'm having (HOPEFULLY) about 10-12...

Jenny, Jan 28, 2021 16 801 2
Chelsea
Feedback on Covid Announcement
Chelsea, on January 26, 2021 at 3:26 PM

Hi everyone! The Honey and I have decided that we will not be moving our wedding. We've already been engaged for two years, and figured we're just ready to start living life together. We are keeping...

Mrs.a, Jan 28, 2021 9 460 1
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2021 Bachelorette and Covid
Clara, on January 27, 2021 at 1:00 PM

Our wedding is in May of 2022 and my MOH is on top of Bachelorette planning. She has been looking forward to this for the entirety of my fiance and I's relationship. However, she is really optimistic...

Melanie, Jan 27, 2021 4 447
Nicole
Ok, can my fiance be at my bridal shower???
Nicole, on January 26, 2021 at 3:00 PM

Im not planning my bridal shower but it will be a surprise from my job and girls(was already told from my mom lol). I really want the whole wedding party and my fiance there... is that weird?

Nicole, Jan 26, 2021 7 380
Sav
Any ideas for hashtag? Last name Weldon?
Sav, on January 20, 2021 at 8:53 AM

We are having a hard time thinking of something clever

Melody, Jan 26, 2021 10 194
Carolina
Wedding rehearsal dinner
Carolina, on January 22, 2021 at 2:02 PM

Ok so I’m not sure who I need to invite besides close family and wedding party you think it’s rude to not invite the wedding party’s plus one (none of them have a significant other so not sure) Help

Nicole, Jan 26, 2021 7 559
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“Smart Casual” welcome party—what does the bride wear?
Hope, on January 23, 2021 at 5:15 PM

Hi all— For my wedding weekend in April we are hosting a welcome party on Friday for all guests (<50 ppl) rather than a rehearsal dinner. It will be in the outdoor garden of a restaurant serving...

Mcskipper, Jan 25, 2021 16 4,259
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