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Join groupPlanning 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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![Nikki](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/7/2/9/utbp_30624729.jpg?r=50808)
Hi! We are considering cancelling our traditional wedding and going to the courthouse. We will have a “party” as opposed to a traditional wedding reception a year later which is the original wedding...
![Heather](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/7/3/6/utbp_9854736.jpg?r=15407525)
So I'm having my Bachelorette party in Nashville and would love to get more ideas on what to do/where to stay or any other advice as I've never been! Excited to hear any ideas ya'll guys have! thanks...
![Samantha](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/4/3/5/utbp_9975435.jpg?r=87494)
Every bridal shower I've ever been to has been hosted in collaboration by the bridesmaids, the mother of the bride, and most times the mother of the groom. So I've always thought it was pretty...
![Clarissa](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/2/7/4/4/utbp_9882744.jpg?r=11943)
Hey Everybody, So me and one of my bridesmaids are going to the wedding guys bridal show and I was just wondering what we should expect since we have never been to one before. For instance, is there...
![Misty](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/2/1/7/utbp_28715217.jpg?r=83378)
Just got back from an epic bachelorette trip. All around amazing. Here are the details Where : CLEARWATER BEACH Lodging : Shepherd's Beach Resort Duration : thursday - sunday 8 people total / 4 per...
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Long rant ahead. My FMIL had asked my fiance and I if we wanted an engagement party, and we said sure. She wanted to make it a surprise, but we both have busy schedules so she ended up telling us the...
![Laura](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/6/8/0/1/utbp_29166801.jpg?r=99758)
My future in laws are wanting to throw my FH & I a couples shower a month or so before our wedding. Since we will be having this shower, is there any reason/need to have a bridal shower also?
![mkibs](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/6/8/9/utbp_29137689.jpg?r=31712)
My MOH and bridesmaid passed on throwing me a bachelorette party. Do I throw my own? My MOH's idea was out of town and too expensive. So I kindly said no for the sake of everyone attending. When I...
![Alexis](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/0/1/9/utbp_8577019.jpg?r=45768)
Hello, i am am trying to find this dress but in white: Could anyone help me/let me know where to get it or a similar one from?
![Jessica](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/8/7/4/4/utbp_9628744.jpg?r=86105)
I’m trying to get my fiancé on board for a joint bachelor/bachelorette party but he’s not very receptive. I love my fiancé’s friends and we always have a great time when we’re together. I’ve known a...
![Brittany](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/7/0/5/utbp_30515705.jpg?r=86286)
Hi everyone, I was thinking if doing a boudoir shoot for my fh. Not as his only gift but a part of it. What are your thoughts? Cheesy or romantic? I was thinking it could just be something fun and...
![Hali](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/4/0/1/utbp_29404401.jpg?r=65247)
Hello brides and bride-to-be's! We're keeping it casual (and also logistics) so we're doing a rehearsal lunch instead of a dinner with 17 guests total. Is 2 hours enough? Has anyone done a lunch?
![Chrisheena](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/6/3/5/8/utbp_9966358.jpg?r=40981)
Do I neccesarily have to have a rehearsal dinner? I understand I do need the rehearsal for wedding period but why I need a rehearsal dinner ....I'm lost....
![Kiara](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/2/7/3/7/utbp_29832737.jpg?r=75119)
I need Help on what kind of photos would be nice and intimate.. Im dressing classy & sporty? Plz post pix to show us different ideals
![Rachel](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/9/9/6/5/utbp_29689965.jpg?r=65982)
Alright so honestly my FH and I truly didn’t want engagement pictures. We got engaged and are getting married all within 5 months, so we didn’t see the point. However, the photographers that we hired...
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![Lisa Marie](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/9/2/3/5/utbp_31269235.jpg?r=50476)
A few weeks ago I was invited to a bachelorette party and initially planned to go, purchased a gift and card. I wasn’t able to make the party for personal reasons and the bride completely understood....
![Ashley](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/8/6/5/utbp_9917865.jpg?r=42234)
So. I’m not a super photo person. I’m not a girly girl. The though of someone taking constant pics of me really freaks me out, but it IS something I want to do. What advice can you give me to prep...
![Kayla](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/0/5/5/0/utbp_8490550.jpg?r=68855)
For the ladies that did a boudoir session for the FH as a wedding gift, was it worth it? The local photographer I really like is running a deal right now where I can get the package I want for almost...
![Jackie](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/1/4/3/2/utbp_9541432.jpg?r=82852)
I've been engaged since February and I still haven't done my engagement photos. I'm wondering if it's really necessary. Did anyone skip doing their engagement photos and do you regret it?
![Cassi](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/1/8/0/utbp_9857180.jpg?r=49783)
Guys! I am about 1 week away from My bachelorette weekend! I am so excited! When are you getting married and when is your bachelorette weekend (if you are doing one)? My Moh, mom, sister, Sister in...
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