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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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Julija
Themed Engagement Shoot
Julija, on August 10, 2022 at 12:47 AM

So I have a normal engagement shoot outfit picked, but I know a lot of people do an outfit change in between. I’m wondering if it would be too much to do a normal shoot and then one that is Princess...

Julija, Aug 11, 2022 5 102
Julija
Engagement Shoot Timing
Julija, on August 8, 2022 at 2:17 AM

So I’m hoping to loose some weight before our engagement shoot but I also want to use our photos for the invitations. I want all RSVPs in by August 1st which means I would need to send it out around...

Julija, Aug 10, 2022 27 190
Imani
Work Bridal Shower
Imani, on July 27, 2022 at 11:10 PM

Sooo ; my coworkers surprised me today with a bridal shower! Really nice and completely unexpected. I’d originally told them they didn’t have to get us anything we’d just be happy if they came to the...

Imani, Aug 7, 2022 31 266 1
Julija
Planning my own Bridal and Wedding Shower as well as Bachelorette Party
Julija, on August 6, 2022 at 9:29 AM

Alright, this sounds really sad, but please hear me out. I have 3 people on my side in my wedding party. My sister (V) who is my maid of honor, my best female friend (R), and my best male friend (B)....

Julija, Aug 6, 2022 4 179
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Engagement session
Courtney, on August 2, 2022 at 8:00 PM

Eek I am so close to getting my engagement session booked! Any ideas on what to wear? We are going to do it sometime in September. Places to get dresses from??

Michael, Aug 6, 2022 18 122
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Rehearsal dinner: is cash bar tacky?
Spark, on August 3, 2022 at 7:28 PM

We're doing a nice dinner but alcohol is putting way over budget.

Julija, Aug 6, 2022 12 600
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Expensive Bachelorette weekend
Katie, on August 4, 2022 at 2:21 AM

Hi - I’m wondering if it would be rude to back out of a bachelorette party after learning what the total cost would be? The party is going to Scottsdale and I originally told the bride no because the...

Julija, Aug 6, 2022 13 495
Tiffany
Bridal Shower Estimate
Tiffany, on July 30, 2022 at 4:49 PM

Hello I want to throw a budget friendly Bridal Shower. I’m not sure how much I should spend on a shower is $1500 reasonable? I was kinda thinking of having it at a restaurant. Any suggestions? ...

Paige, Aug 4, 2022 13 320
Makeba
Surprise Bridal Shower!
Makeba, on July 31, 2022 at 4:28 PM

So my bridal party threw a beautiful Bridal shower for Ms yesterday! So grateful!

Makeba, Aug 3, 2022 24 246 5
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Bachelorette party!
Zania, on July 29, 2022 at 3:15 PM

When is a good time to start putting the Bach party in motion?!? I want to give everyone proper time and notice but also don’t want to start having people pay too early! I want to go out of state for...

Valerie, Aug 1, 2022 4 123
Imani
Bachelorette Party Success!
Imani, on July 30, 2022 at 9:58 PM

We had a great time! My sister hosted the best party ever. Literally had the time of my life.

Imani, Aug 1, 2022 17 183 1
Tamia
Maid of honor issues
Tamia, on July 27, 2022 at 11:29 AM

Soooo about 3 weeks ago my maid of honor told me she wouldn't be able to come to my bachelorette party for financial reasons. I completely understand that and am not holding that against her. However,...

Zania, Jul 29, 2022 27 973
Bailey
When should i announce / send out itinerary for bach?
Bailey, on July 26, 2022 at 9:31 AM

A little backstory & apology for the long post! My spouse and I are having a destination wedding in October 2023. We sent our Save The Dates last month to give people who need time to save and...

Rosebud, Jul 28, 2022 9 486
Lauren
2 bridal showers
Lauren, on July 26, 2022 at 10:22 AM

Hi everyone! Graduated bride here who is now a matron of honor for a friend. I need advice! In the month of July I threw the bride a 30th birthday party, a bridal shower (that I originally wasn’t...

Jacks, Jul 27, 2022 8 167
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Bachelorette party
Haylea, on July 24, 2022 at 10:28 PM

My MOH is a working mom with two young kids so I am planning my own bachelorette party. However, after having my own child I feel like I’ve lost myself a bit and have no idea what I would want to do....

Jacks, Jul 27, 2022 7 153
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Bachelorette Party and “girls Night Out”
Lmoh86, on July 26, 2022 at 9:11 PM

Hi there! I am the MOH in my best friend’s upcoming wedding. I’m currently planning a destination bachelorette party for her over Labor Day weekend. Her FH planned his destination bachelor party the...

Michelle, Jul 27, 2022 5 202
Imani
mil Attending Bachelorette Party?
Imani, on July 19, 2022 at 4:49 PM

Is this normal? My MIL called me and asked what the plans were for the bachelorette party. She said she would like to join. I love her and she’s super fun to be around. However, my mom will not be...

Imani, Jul 27, 2022 34 559
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Rehearsal day ideas
Kala, on July 22, 2022 at 11:55 PM

My fiancé and I aren’t having the normal bachelor/bachelorette party as us and our bridal party live all over and are getting together the day beforehand for rehearsal. Needing ideas of things we...

Michelle, Jul 26, 2022 3 144
Lauren
Bummed about not having a Bachelorette Party
Lauren, on May 12, 2022 at 1:38 PM

So, I had been planning to have my Bach in Vegas this Memorial Day weekend, but about a month ago, I found out that basically everyone I was inviting (which consisted of my 2 maids of honor and 4...

Bailey, Jul 26, 2022 80 3,241
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Bridal shower invites
Gabrielle, on July 18, 2022 at 1:36 PM

I have a few family members that asked to be invited to my bridal shower even though they know they aren’t invited to the wedding. They have shared their interest in still be included in this event. I...

Rosebud, Jul 25, 2022 4 120
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