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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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Cindy
Bride’s input into Bridal Shower
Cindy, on May 21, 2019 at 7:57 PM

I am planning a bridal shower for my daughter. She is flying back from Az to Ohio for her shower. My question is she is mad at me because I am not asking her for input and approval for her shower....

Lindsay, Jun 26, 2019 35 3,535
Mrs. S
Bas! 6.22.19 💗
Mrs. S, on June 25, 2019 at 7:47 PM

I had a beautiful bridal shower Saturday! My stepmom’s mother, sister, and niece hosted at their neighborhood clubhouse. We had BBQ for lunch, as well as cake and punch. We invited 37 and 16 showed,...

NextChapterReady, Jun 26, 2019 8 194 1
Kristin
Bridal Shower - Went surprisingly well!
Kristin, on June 25, 2019 at 2:27 PM

Due to some prior family drama (divorced parents, etc) my father's side of the family decided that they were going to throw me a separate bridal shower and boycott the one that I had assisted with...

Kristin, Jun 26, 2019 15 270
OnCloudRawls
Your Top Engagement Photos!
OnCloudRawls, on May 28, 2019 at 11:00 PM

It’s time to scroll through your gallery and post pictures of your favorite engagement pictures! How will you use your engagement photos? For your Save the Dates? On your wedding website? My FH and I...

Diana, Jun 25, 2019 77 1,018
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Card shower?
Michelle, on June 25, 2019 at 12:23 PM

Hello, My bridesmaids are planning my shower. It will be in a city a few hours from where I live now because that's where most of my family and friends are. One of my bridesmaids asked. How are you...

Michelle, Jun 25, 2019 12 768
Caytlyn
Engagement photo sneak peak
Caytlyn, on June 3, 2019 at 1:37 PM

We did our engagement pictures last weekend and got a preview today! We were disappointed because our original location was supposed to be a park with woods, a huge field, and a barn, but Mother...

Sherry, Jun 25, 2019 16 290
Alexis
Bachelorette in Martha’s Vineyard or cape cod?
Alexis, on June 24, 2019 at 7:06 PM

So I currently live in Massachusetts with my fiancé but am from ohio. We are getting married in Ohio but I’d like to do a beach bachelorette party in either Martha’s Vineyard or cape cod! We cannot...

Alexis, Jun 25, 2019 4 550
Anna R
Bachelorette Party — share your experience!
Anna R, on June 25, 2019 at 6:21 AM

I’m in the initial phases of planning my bach party and would love some ideas. My MoH and I are both getting married next summer, so we’ve decided to have a combined party. It’ll be about 15 girls...

Jess, Jun 25, 2019 7 130
Rebecca
Mini Shared Bach Party
Rebecca, on June 22, 2019 at 4:10 AM

As you all know by now, FH and I are HUGE Phillies phans. So, my bridesman, and one of his groomsmen, took us (it was a surprise for FH) down to Philly for Chase Utley's retirement. (FH's favorite...

Kelly, Jun 25, 2019 5 170
Alli
Engagement photos!!
Alli, on June 24, 2019 at 7:44 AM

If you are on the fence about getting engagement photos done - DO IT!! We were both so nervous about getting these done. Neither of us like to be center of attention and we’ve never had professional...

Kelly, Jun 25, 2019 12 177 1
M
Transportation/drinking??
Misstomorris, on February 18, 2019 at 8:28 AM

Freaking out a little about transportation. FI and I decided to provide an open bar at our wedding. Now, we need to decide what to do about getting the people who use it home/to the hotels at the end...

Suzette, Jun 25, 2019 15 268
Katie
Bridal Shower Hostess Gifts
Katie, on June 24, 2019 at 2:50 PM

When is the appropriate time to give the hostesses their thank you gifts? Should I have them in the car for when we finish up the night? Another day soon after? Before anyone arrives at the shower?...

Katie, Jun 24, 2019 9 167
#RMC2019
Bridal Shower June 22nd, 2019
#RMC2019, on June 23, 2019 at 2:07 PM

Here are a few 0hotos from my Bridal shower yesterday. IT WAS AMAZING. #PicHeavy

SHELIA, Jun 24, 2019 17 240
Decided not to cancel my bachelorette party!
, on June 23, 2019 at 1:22 AM

So out of my 4 bridesmaids, only 2 made it. Went to my favorite hang out stop, had a few drinks, and then went to see toy story 4! I'm so glad they loved the shirts and the totes bags .

, Jun 24, 2019 7 200 1
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Seeking Bachelorette Weekend Travel Ideas 👰🏻👩🏼👩🏽👩🏻👩🏼‍🦰
Angelica, on June 20, 2019 at 11:17 PM

My wedding is in February 2020 and I need to decide soon on where to go. What’re the trending ideas to go to for a bachelorette? I thought of possibly NOLA and with the guys as well because I always...

Angelica, Jun 24, 2019 7 116
Nicole
Best friend backed out of my bachelorette party
Nicole, on June 23, 2019 at 8:00 PM

My best friend from elementary school backed out of my bachelorette party the day before it... did not even call me to follow up and let me know for sure.... did not pay for their share of the room...

Nicole, Jun 24, 2019 7 765
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i am hosting a bridal brunch
Anna, on June 12, 2019 at 3:20 PM

I’m very excited! I decided to throw a bridal brunch for the 8 girls I will ask to be my bridesmaids. I didn’t officially ask them but I will at this brunch. Nobody freak out on me because I...

LaLa, Jun 24, 2019 8 145
Futuremrst
Non-pro Bas!
Futuremrst, on June 22, 2019 at 11:27 PM

Today was my shower and it went super well! We had I believe 22 or 23 guests not including FH’s stepmom (host) and my BMs (FSIL & my cousin). It was also hair trial day and I definitely noticed...

Futuremrst, Jun 24, 2019 18 199
CourtneyBrittain
Got our engagement photos!
CourtneyBrittain, on June 22, 2019 at 7:08 PM

My sister finished editing our engagement photos! They turned out so good, and I'm excited to take more since we got rained out last time Far AwayBig DipCheek KissRed DressClose UpBlack & WhiteMy...

CourtneyBrittain, Jun 24, 2019 17 186
Rebecca
Rehearsal dinner guests
Rebecca, on June 21, 2019 at 11:09 PM

Help! Who all typically is invited to the rehearsal dinner? Grandparents? Personal attendants? The pastor and his wife?? Struggling! Need some help

MrsD, Jun 24, 2019 7 369
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