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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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Engagement Party - how to handle upset family
Sarah, on September 7, 2019 at 12:24 AM

My mom is throwing our engagement party. We wanted to keep things small so we only invited our immediately family, bridal party and a couple cousins we hang out with regularly. Now, my fiancé has 80...

Jeanie, Sep 7, 2019 1 160
Erica
moh & bridesmaid drama 😥
Erica, on September 4, 2019 at 12:52 PM

So my MOH is my long time best friend. And my bridal party has 7 additional bridesmaids so total of 8. My bachelorette is coming up and I had a bridesmaid reach out to me that she hasn’t heard any...

Judith, Sep 7, 2019 14 299 1
Shelby
Engagement photo outfit?
Shelby, on August 25, 2019 at 2:46 PM

What are you wearing/what did you wear to your engagement shoot? All of the Pinterest pictures are perfect looking models so I want to see what everyone did!

Sinéad, Sep 6, 2019 54 809
Tiffani
Engagement photos: fall outfits- show me your pictures!
Tiffani, on August 22, 2019 at 11:01 AM

Hey! I need some inspo to start shopping for an outfit for our engagement shoot- pinterest is not sparking inspiration lol! Send me yours! Bonus points if they are: -in the fall -around...

Maria, Sep 6, 2019 27 372
Paige
Bridal shower guest list
Paige, on September 4, 2019 at 5:36 PM

Who did you all invite to your bridal shower? I am under the impression we should invite all of the women that will be invited to our wedding (about 45). Is that the case so people don’t feel left...

Lady, Sep 5, 2019 10 156
Hannah
BAB! Las Vegas
Hannah, on September 1, 2019 at 4:54 PM

Took a road trip to Vegas! Started out Friday night @ the Mandalay Bay beach to see Rebelution, spent Saturday at the pool and Saturday night at OMNIA, and now we’re on the road back home. This was...

Clíodhna, Sep 5, 2019 10 198
Amy
Bas! 08/31/19 Pics included!
Amy, on September 1, 2019 at 4:11 PM

Hurricane Dorian can’t stop these South Floridians! My mom and mother-in-law with the help of my Maid of Honor and Bridesman put on the most beautiful, pintrest-worthy bridal shower for me yesterday!...

Clíodhna, Sep 5, 2019 14 286
Allison
Engagement Photos!
Allison, on September 3, 2019 at 5:17 PM

I just got my engagement photos back today and I am thrilled! Here’s just a few of my favorite. Time to get my Save the Dates together!

Clíodhna, Sep 5, 2019 13 199
Viki
Shower
Viki, on August 29, 2019 at 6:18 PM

I been married since 9/10/11. We’re having a Wedding Vow Renewal this October. I’m having a Candle Shower this Saturday 31Aug. Have any October weddings had their shower? If so, what did u do?

Viki, Sep 5, 2019 4 192 1
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Intense germophobe mom wants to bring baby to rehearsal dinner
Jessica, on September 4, 2019 at 2:52 PM

This mom is a great friend who had a baby a few months ago. She's always going on and on about how nobody is allowed to touch her baby, not family, not friends, no touching of socks, no standing too...

Amber, Sep 5, 2019 9 232
Jessica
Bachelorette Party
Jessica, on September 1, 2019 at 10:30 PM

So my FH's mother and friends planned a surprise bachelorette for me. All I was told was to be ready at 10:00 AM as we were going out with the girls for the day. Didn't know until they showed up at my...

Clíodhna, Sep 4, 2019 12 314
Courtney
Shower Invites are Going Out!
Courtney, on September 3, 2019 at 11:51 AM

Sending my shower invites today! My MOH did get a little mad at me for this though lol. She couldn’t argue too much with me thanks to free invites from Vistaprint (yay for credits) and free postage...

Clíodhna, Sep 4, 2019 19 227
Toni
Bridal Shower Invitations
Toni, on August 29, 2019 at 11:41 PM

I just wanted to share the cute invites my bridesmaids are sending out tomorrow!!! They are sticking with my whole rustic theme. So exciting!! I wish I didn’t have to blur out info. It takes away from...

Toni, Sep 3, 2019 23 167
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Bridal shower honey fund
McKenzie, on September 1, 2019 at 10:06 PM

My original plan was to have a Jill & Jill bridal shower (two brides to be), but instead of gifts, guests can contribute to a honey fund. Does anyone have any experience with this? If we are...

Lady, Sep 3, 2019 5 155
Kyra
Are bridal showers still a thing?
Kyra, on September 1, 2019 at 3:52 PM

Do people still do bridal showers or do we just stick to having a bachelorette party?

MrsD, Sep 3, 2019 14 1,157
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Bachelorette Party- what did you spend?!
Austyn, on September 2, 2019 at 1:40 AM

To the bridesmaids out there- I need your advice! What do you typically expect to spend on a bachelorette weekend? I've found some fairly reasonable VRBO's, I am just really unsure of what is "fair"...

Lady, Sep 3, 2019 6 183
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Engagement pictures ideas
Jaylan, on September 2, 2019 at 8:08 PM

I scheduled my engagement pictures for the 22nd of this month and have no idea what to wear! It’s an outdoor shoot. Drop pictures of your engagement shoot

Cristy, Sep 3, 2019 5 112
Shelby
Bachelorette Party Fail - Should i even bother?
Shelby, on September 1, 2019 at 5:55 PM

So over the last few months leading up to my wedding, I’ve had a whole lot thrown my way that I wasn’t expecting. My dad nearly died, I had a friend actually pass away, I had a BM drop out, my FH is...

Jaime, Sep 3, 2019 4 263
Caitlyn
Needing white romper
Caitlyn, on August 29, 2019 at 9:45 AM

I'm really set on wearing a white romper to my bachlorette party. I know there will be booze and food involved (it's a surprise), and I know it might be a hassle with a romper, but I'm really set on...

Jessica, Sep 2, 2019 21 277
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Bachelorette
Jessica, on August 30, 2019 at 4:49 AM

Bachelorette destinations and things to do ?

Sinéad, Sep 2, 2019 3 74
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