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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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Lisa
Let's Hear Your Bridal Luncheon/shower/bachelorette Party Themes!
Lisa, on October 8, 2020 at 4:31 PM

I've heard a lot about bridal luncheons/showers/bachelorette parties lately, and there were quite a few fun themes! If you had a specific theme for your party, what was it? Did you pick the theme, or...

Lisa, Oct 11, 2020 29 1,849
Mrs. Spring
How much for Engagement pictures?
Mrs. Spring, on October 8, 2020 at 1:49 AM

The other day, my FH's mom asked us how much we spent on our engagement photos. The price was $235 and this included a 2 hour session, 185 proofs, 2 to 3 putfit changes and one indoor and...

, Oct 10, 2020 44 1,905
Katie
Alternatives to bridal shower?
Katie, on October 8, 2020 at 3:27 PM

My future MIL seems really interested in throwing me a bridal shower. Bless her, she loves hosting parties. However, I adamantly DO NOT want one and she seemed very disappointed to learn that. We will...

Jessica, Oct 10, 2020 20 11,050 1
Q
Our Engagement photo session!
Q, on September 23, 2020 at 11:39 AM

Hi fellow brides! I just got engaged on September 5th of this year! I’m so excited and beyond blessed to start this next chapter into a lifetime of love, friendship, compassion, principle and...

Anna, Oct 9, 2020 21 787 1
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Rehearsal dinner
Sarah, on October 8, 2020 at 2:51 PM

I would like to have my rehearsal dinner at a restaurant with my bridal party (bridesmaids-groomsmen) Are they suppose to pay for their own food? Or is my parents suppose to pay?

Hanna, Oct 9, 2020 10 631
Nataliamoncayo
Bridal shower and bachelorette
Nataliamoncayo, on September 28, 2020 at 9:53 PM

Hey everyone. We were supposed to get married October 24, 2020 but due to covid we postponed our wedding reception to April 17, 2021. We still want to get married this year in the court but my...

Nataliamoncayo, Oct 8, 2020 9 179
Amy
Bach party woes
Amy, on September 16, 2020 at 3:24 AM

My wedding is Nov 3rd and my lovely MOH has offered to plan my out of town bachelorette. We decided on a date (October 23-25) and a location (Charleston). Even though she offered to plan, not much...

Amy, Oct 7, 2020 10 218
G
Food for social distance showers
Goingthomas2020, on October 4, 2020 at 8:35 PM

Hi all! I'm throwing a shower for my friend and am wondering what food to provide. I'm thinking grabbing from shared casserole dishes isn't the best idea. Maybe Publix will individually wrap...

Katie, Oct 7, 2020 7 524
Blair
Surprise Bridal Shower
Blair, on October 6, 2020 at 3:32 PM

I had been feeling sad all day because Hurricane Delta is threatening to make landfall on my wedding day. My coworkers sure did cheer me up with my bridal shower. I even got some of the things that...

Meghan, Oct 7, 2020 11 132
Taylor
Bridal Portraits Are In!!!!
Taylor, on September 30, 2020 at 1:02 PM

Y'all... We are 10 DAYS OUT!!! I just got my bridal portraits in this week and I am in love. The Covid wedding planning has been quite the experience and I can honestly say, I am ready for it to be...

Katy, Oct 6, 2020 14 317
Kristi
a few engagement photos
Kristi, on September 30, 2020 at 12:48 PM

I previously posted a discussion requesting engagement picture session advice. I wanted to come back and post a few of my favorites from our shoot. **Back story: our first date was a day trip in my...

Katy, Oct 6, 2020 15 197
Darnell
Photo shoot ready
Darnell, on October 4, 2020 at 5:59 PM

Headed if to the engagement shoot

Brittany, Oct 6, 2020 16 274
Madelin
Covid Bridal Shower
Madelin, on September 28, 2020 at 9:46 AM

Did you have a bridal shower during covid? Or did you decide not to have one? How was your experience? Did more/less people show up? I just had my bridal shower this past Saturday. While I may have...

Brittany, Oct 5, 2020 17 296
Rosemary
Wedding Rehearsal
Rosemary, on October 5, 2020 at 8:57 AM

Hello There Ladies, My wedding is in 32 days and my fiance and i went to finalize the last little details of the wedding at the venue. We just set up the wedding rehearsal. I need help with this one...

Cyndy, Oct 5, 2020 5 173
Margarita
Bridal shower favors
Margarita, on October 2, 2020 at 6:43 PM

I’ve spent so much time on Pinterest trying to find cute bridal shower favors but nothing seems to call my attention. Any one have examples or suggestions?

Margarita, Oct 3, 2020 15 203
K
Rehearsal Dinner?
Kylee, on September 28, 2020 at 11:00 PM

What’s your budget for your rehearsal dinner? And what are you doing? Dinner at home? A restaurant? Renting out the venue the night before?

MLS, Oct 1, 2020 13 215
Kristen
Bridal brunch pics 9.26.2020
Kristen, on September 27, 2020 at 6:46 AM

Yesterday was one of the best days I had in a long time. Most of us were masked (I think I stopped wearing mine during the party lol) but 9 of my good friends trucked it all the way to my maid of...

Kristen, Sep 30, 2020 51 392
Marissa
My Bridal Shower!
Marissa, on September 21, 2020 at 1:25 PM

So I just had my Bridal Shower this weekend! And it turned out way better than I thought! My shower was "succulent/garden" themed, so everyone got to make their own succulent terrarium and it was a...

Mrs. Spring, Sep 30, 2020 10 202
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Engagement party?
Jordan, on September 28, 2020 at 11:59 AM

What are thoughts on engagement parties? Are they necessary?

Ashley, Sep 29, 2020 13 154
Jennifer
Perfect bridal shower cake
Jennifer, on September 28, 2020 at 10:26 PM

I had my bridal shower Saturday. Our wedding date is 10/31, and they kept the shower with a Nightmare Before Christmas theme. The party was lovely, and the cake was amazing... On theme and gorgeous...

Jai, Sep 29, 2020 7 109
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