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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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Stefanie
Engagement photos!!! Pic heavy
Stefanie, on March 21, 2020 at 5:41 PM

We got our engagement photos today.. The photographer took over 100 of them. These are our favorites. We think he did an amazing job!! We are using this photo for our signing board. Here are other...

Natalie, Jun 5, 2020 12 241
Brittany
Engagement Photos
Brittany, on May 18, 2020 at 9:13 PM

One month to go until my wedding (we decided we will be getting married on 6/20/20 regardless and not postponing)! We had decided that since we got engaged in November and there wasn’t any pretty...

Natalie, Jun 5, 2020 12 299
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Sneak peek of portrait session. 💜
Anna, on May 25, 2020 at 11:19 AM

Good morning ladies My photographer, is still editing my photo shoot for my portrait, but sent me a few shots. My hair and makeup were included in my package, and honestly, I'll look different on my...

Brittany, Jun 5, 2020 29 215
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Rehearsal Dinner necessary?
shanweds21, on June 2, 2020 at 11:23 PM

Is a rehearsal dinner necessary? I was thinking of doing a small dinner with just parents and our bridal party after the wedding rehearsal or just not have one at all. But from what I see, majority of...

Shannon, Jun 4, 2020 19 288
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Signature drinks?
Trinity, on June 4, 2020 at 12:47 PM

Hello All, I know someone posted this before, but my question is different. My fiance and I both don't drink, but so we don't understand what does signature drink at a wedding mean? Is it necessary?...

Rebecca, Jun 4, 2020 5 127
Natasha
Rehearsal Lunch/dinner
Natasha, on June 3, 2020 at 10:20 PM

I am having the rehearsal dinner at my house the day before my wedding. Any ideas for what I can make or buy to serve my guests?

Natasha, Jun 4, 2020 9 136
Chelsea
Opinions on rehearsal dinner
Chelsea, on April 26, 2020 at 11:10 PM

So I was thinking across the street from my venue is my grandparents house and they have a beautiful house, backyard and sunroom. My wedding is in July so you never know in Ohio if it’ll be 90s or...

Naikesha, Jun 4, 2020 13 171
Destany
Wedding Registry and Bridal shower questions
Destany, on April 29, 2020 at 4:03 PM

Hey everyone! My FMIL has been pretty adamant about a bridal shower. At first I was very against it because I do not like the spotlight being on me and feel like there are too many parties before the...

Naikesha, Jun 4, 2020 5 137
Marlene
Bachelorette party
Marlene, on May 1, 2020 at 8:13 PM

With COVID going around what do brides have planned for bachelorette parties? My wedding is August 28th. We live in NY but want to go to new Orleans for a bachelorette. Any ideas?

Anna, Jun 4, 2020 7 284
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Bachelorette party..am i asking too much?
Erin, on April 28, 2020 at 1:21 PM

Originally I had planned just to have my bachelorette party in Austin, Tx. I live in Dallas so it would be close and my maid of honor lives in Austin as well. My wedding is small so I only have one...

Naikesha, Jun 4, 2020 11 365
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Rehearsal Dinner
Becky, on April 22, 2020 at 8:58 AM

Need ideas for a rehearsal dinner! 70% of our guests are from out of town and would like to invite them to hang out afterwards (drinks). We also have a lot of kids so i would like something that would...

Naikesha, Jun 4, 2020 7 172
Amy
Engagement/bridal Shower- who is responsible?
Amy, on May 17, 2020 at 3:44 AM

Who exactly is responsible for hosting these traditional parties (during normal, non Covid times)? I’ve got a MOH and 2 bridesmaids. My family is out of state but I visit often. Do people still do...

Naikesha, Jun 4, 2020 15 225
Glen
Bridal Shower opinions
Glen, on May 28, 2020 at 12:35 AM

My future sister-in-laws are insisting that I have a bridal shower as they want to do something special for me. With that said, I’m not so keen on the idea. I guess my reasoning behind it is that my...

Naikesha, Jun 4, 2020 9 235
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Bridal shower if eloping due to covid
Erin, on May 19, 2020 at 2:19 AM

Hi, all. Feeling for all of you 2020 brides! Our wedding date is September 5th in the suburbs of Chicago. The bridal shower is scheduled for July 25. If we decide to elope on our wedding date and then...

Naikesha, Jun 4, 2020 5 659 1
Alene
Bachelorette /bridal party
Alene, on May 31, 2020 at 2:17 PM

My bachlorette party is like a bridal shower and bachlarette party all in one. My first marriage i was married to an abusive person so it clearly didnt work out but now i found the love of my life....

Alene, Jun 3, 2020 11 134
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Jack and Jill
Desiree, on June 1, 2020 at 8:27 PM

Helpp!! Our Jack and Jill party was suppose to be June 27th here in New York and unfortanly we cant hold it now... Does anyone have any suggestions on what we should do????

Desiree, Jun 3, 2020 11 198
Asia
Who to invite to the engagement party?
Asia, on May 28, 2020 at 11:25 PM

How do you feel about having an engagement party with people that really aren’t on the wedding list? Ok I need help. I do not want people to have hurt feelings but honestly I do not want to invite...

Vicky, Jun 3, 2020 22 191
Susanna
Engagement Party
Susanna, on May 31, 2020 at 3:31 PM

Did you or will you have an engagement party? Why or why not?

Naikesha, Jun 3, 2020 16 154 1
Cierra
engagement picture sneak peek
Cierra, on May 31, 2020 at 9:48 PM

Just got back the first sneak peak of our Engagement Shoot. I AM SO IN LOVE!! If you're getting married in the West Georgia Area, contact Amber Shade Photography. She scheduled us quickly, gave us...

RaylaSan, Jun 2, 2020 18 385
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Legally Married on Original Date: Bachelorette and Wedding Shower Later on?
Lee, on June 1, 2020 at 6:34 PM

Hello, I know many of you, like myself, have needed to postpone the big wedding and reception. Personally, we were originally going to get married in August, but are now postponed to September 2021....

Sb, Jun 2, 2020 8 221 2
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