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Jayla
E-pics: How many outfit changes?
Jayla, on August 14, 2018 at 1:05 PM

What are you wearing for your engagement photos? Will you be keeping it simple with one outfit, or switching things up with a few looks? Robyn Van Dyke Photography Need more inspiration? Check out...

Liana, Aug 18, 2018 15 257
Mrs. J
Concerned about transportation for everyone for bachelorette party?
Mrs. J, on August 16, 2018 at 3:20 PM

Hi there! So my MOH generously is hosting my bachelorette party on the 1st. She's from out of town and is flying in from IL to TX. I asked her if she needed any help with planning since she's from...

WED18, Aug 17, 2018 11 1,037
FutureMrsKC
Surprise Couples Shower-what to wear??
FutureMrsKC, on August 16, 2018 at 2:52 PM

Both of FH cousins have been planning a couples shower for us but we had no idea of the theme, location, etc. It will be held in FL where we live. I am also having a traditional bridal shower in PA...

ArwenToHisAragorn, Aug 16, 2018 5 506
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i don't want a bridal shower...
Brittany, on August 13, 2018 at 8:42 PM

I'm getting married next September and my FH and I have lived together in a home for years. We are very thankful to have everything we need so we don't want to have a shower. In our relationship, we...

Brittany, Aug 15, 2018 15 853
Sarah
Rehearsal Dinner Dessert
Sarah, on August 13, 2018 at 2:26 PM

I was thinking of doing a cupcake tower for the rehearsal dinner. What are you all doing for RD dessert?

Christine, Aug 14, 2018 12 183
BabsandBear
When to give bridesmaids gifts?
BabsandBear, on August 12, 2018 at 4:45 PM

Im having a rehearsal lunch in a private room at a restaurant and there will be a total of 40 people attending. All of the bridal party with their significant others and both sides of our family's...

MrsD, Aug 13, 2018 5 351
Missy
Wedding Sprinkles
Missy, on July 19, 2018 at 7:20 PM

I have heard of people throwing "sprinkles" instead of showers for 2nd babies, especially if the opposite sex. Our grown children want to throw us a Sprinkle Wedding Shower for our 2nd wedding. Has...

Jessica, Aug 11, 2018 7 407
Valarie
Shared (combined) bachelor/bachelorette party
Valarie, on August 10, 2018 at 8:29 PM

So I'm thinking waaaaaaay in advance right now but i was just thinking. I've been to a few bachelorette parties and they were CRAZY lol I don't have very many girlfriends as my wedding party is only...

Realynn, Aug 11, 2018 15 265
Allison
Bachelorette Party Ideas
Allison, on August 10, 2018 at 11:17 AM

So I currently live in Vermont and my MOH Is living in my hometown in York, PA. We are trying come up with some ideas in PA or MD. All of my bridal party (besides my MOH) is married (2/3 with...

Erika, Aug 10, 2018 6 134
Pamela
Bachelorette Party: Who plans it if i don't have a bridal party?
Pamela, on August 7, 2018 at 12:16 PM

So far I'm really disappointed and upset with the whole bachelorette party situation. I've planned several of these for my friends and I feel like no one is stepping up to help. I've had to change my...

Neffe, Aug 10, 2018 16 1,499
Nelly
Bridal shower and bachelorette party guest list - same people or different?
Nelly, on July 28, 2018 at 2:09 PM

Hello all! I have a quick question about the guests list for the parties. Do you typically invite all the same people from your bridal shower to your bachelorette party? My bridal shower is tomorrow,...

Nelly, Aug 5, 2018 10 543
Lindsey M.
What did you wear to your bridal shower?
Lindsey M., on July 31, 2018 at 7:43 PM

I’m struggling with my outfit a little. I’m really short on money these days because it’s almost all going to the wedding. I got this dress on amazon and these shoes for $10. I’m worried they...

Going to the chapel, Aug 1, 2018 17 1,506
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i don't want a bachelorette party/shower.
Elizabeth, on July 29, 2018 at 8:20 PM

I guess I'm just looking for commiseration here but... I'm not feeling like having a bachelorette party or bridal shower. No one has offered to throw me a bridal shower and I'm not going to ask them...

Anne, Jul 31, 2018 11 932
Gen
Which goes out first, wedding invites or bridal shower invites?
Gen, on July 29, 2018 at 1:56 PM

My wedding is in early June, and my mom just mentioned wanting to throw me a bridal shower. However most of my guests are from out of town so I feel bad about asking people to fly here twice. I want...

Judith, Jul 30, 2018 14 2,884
Brittany
When to have Bridal Shower/bachelorette Party?
Brittany, on January 24, 2018 at 3:00 PM

Hey Ladies! So my MOH and I have been talking about the Bridal Shower and Bachelorette party. My wedding is September 15th of this year. She lives in Iowa and I in Kentucky so we are hoping to have...

Jessica, Jul 30, 2018 14 3,031
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Jack and Jill vs. Wedding Fundraiser
Carissa, on July 2, 2018 at 10:52 AM

Hey ladies, I was just on another wedding site and I noticed there was a discussion regarding a “wedding fundraiser” or a pre wedding event similar to jack and Jill where the sole purpose is to raise...

Samantha, Jul 29, 2018 24 3,152
Jayla
How many people/who are you inviting to your bridal shower?
Jayla, on July 23, 2018 at 4:05 PM

The countdown has begun! Your bridal shower is around the corner and the invites are going out soon. How many people are you inviting to your shower? Who is on the guest list? Alexandria Friendly...

Jayla, Jul 26, 2018 29 1,802
Michaela
Bachelorette Weekend?
Michaela, on July 24, 2018 at 6:54 PM

Soooo..... I really really want to get all my bridesmaids together for my bachelorette party and rent a cabin for a night or two and just hang out, drink a little, play games, and just have fun. The...

MrsD, Jul 25, 2018 10 339
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When should the bachelorette party be done?
Pamela, on April 2, 2018 at 8:23 PM

So I want to do it like a month before my m.o.h wants to do it a day or two before the wedding I don't think that's convenient I feel il be to busy or hectic any advise?

Dee, Jul 24, 2018 23 3,819
Mallory
Background music at couples shower
Mallory, on July 24, 2018 at 8:33 PM

So our couples shower is this Saturday and I was talking to my fiancé about how many people are coming and all of that, and he asked if we were going to have any background music because it might be...

Mallory, Jul 24, 2018 6 241
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