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Tracy
Bridal Shower Hostess Gifts?
Tracy, on June 26, 2018 at 1:31 PM

Having a hard time thinking of hostess gifts for my bridal shower this weekend! My MOH, 2 sisters and Mom are hosting it. My mom is paying for pretty much everything and asked the girls to put...

MrsD, Jun 26, 2018 5 215
Lindsey
Hors d'oeuvres for Rehearsal
Lindsey, on June 25, 2018 at 12:41 AM

We are serving Hors d'oeuvres & Dessert instead of doing a full dinner after rehearsal the night before our wedding. So far I have our Rehearsal Invite worded: Please join us for rehearsal & a...

Melissa, Jun 25, 2018 13 1,296
Tori
How close to your wedding are the bachelorette/bachelor parties?
Tori, on June 22, 2018 at 9:54 AM

I wanted to go to Pittsburgh to see a hockey game, and two weeks before the wedding there's a couple games. Also the weekend before our wedding is St. Patrick's Day so I don't want to deal with the...

Tpatb, Jun 22, 2018 29 839
Erika
Is it Bachelorette Party necessary?
Erika, on June 14, 2018 at 11:38 AM

Hello girls, Do you think, I should do one? Not something crazy. Ideas???

MIWM, Jun 22, 2018 37 875
ArwenToHisAragorn
Giving Bridesmaids Gifts at the Bachelorette Party
ArwenToHisAragorn, on June 19, 2018 at 10:18 AM

Hi everyone! I just got the dates for the weekend of my bachelorette party. It will be about 3 weeks before the rehearsal dinner, which means a little under a month before the wedding. I know it's...

April, Jun 22, 2018 16 1,176
Shauncey
Mothers at bachelorette party ?
Shauncey, on June 10, 2018 at 9:18 PM

Who is having their mother and/or FMIL at their bachelorette party? Wasn't planning on this (neither was my MOH who has the bachelorette weekend planned), but both my mom and FMIL are a little upset...

Ashley, Jun 19, 2018 35 4,129
Kelsey
Bridal Shower with destination wedding
Kelsey, on June 19, 2018 at 1:30 PM

Hey Ladies! So I am having a destination wedding in Denver, we are only inviting about 40 people. Both of our families are either from Texas or Ohio. Most guests are in Texas. Do I do a bridal shower...

Melissa, Jun 19, 2018 6 1,341
Laura
Share your proposal story! 💍
Laura, on June 7, 2018 at 8:19 PM

Congrats on your engagement!!! Tell us all about it! Who did the proposing? How did they do it? Was the proposal a surprise? Was the ring a surprise?? Please share a picture or video if you have one!...

Sharon, Jun 19, 2018 32 515
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Bachelorette Game Prize Ideas
Lauren, on June 15, 2018 at 12:33 PM

Hello All, I asked my MOH who is planning my bachelorette party next weekend if there is anything I can pay for since most of the girls are flying in and will be covering my meals and going out costs....

Lauren, Jun 18, 2018 4 2,710
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Dallas Tx-bridal shower venue
Graciela, on June 18, 2018 at 11:17 AM

Hello! I’m searching for a location to have my bridal shower in the Dallas area. Does anyone have any ideas of a nice yet affordable place?

muriel, Jun 18, 2018 2 258
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No Bridal shower and Bachelorette parties for me
Chawntae , on February 13, 2018 at 8:42 PM

Hi, I'm getting married the first weekend of April. We are going to the courthouse, then having our reception the next night. I have come to realize that no one is going to throw me a bridal shower or...

Jackie, Jun 18, 2018 13 1,246
Ashey
Bridesmaids “break the ice” ideas
Ashey, on June 15, 2018 at 1:22 AM

Hi all! Any suggestions how to break the ice with bridesmaids? I love them all but I want them to get more comfortable with eachother. It’s 9 of them, and we all aren’t part of the same group. I was...

Ashey, Jun 15, 2018 14 218
Chesa
Not looking forward to my bachelorette party
Chesa, on June 14, 2018 at 10:48 PM

Hi guys, So I’m in a bit of a bind. When i first chose my maid of honor and we started talking about my bachelorette party, I told her I wanted to go to Portland, OR for a night (I live an hour and a...

Summer, Jun 15, 2018 24 1,807
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Country bachelorette party
melissa, on June 12, 2018 at 10:31 AM

Hello Ladies, So I’ve been discussing with my bridesmaids about going somewhere that’s very country (Would love to go to Nashville!!). I really want to be somewhere I can listen to live country music,...

merebear 10.5.19, Jun 12, 2018 11 214
Whippppss
Bachelorette party etiquette different cities
Whippppss, on March 19, 2018 at 8:22 PM

My wedding is in Italy in September. My friends asked me what I wanted to do for a bachelorette party...So, I told them that I thought a girls hiking trip to Colorado would be cool. First off I plan...

caitlin, Jun 12, 2018 22 587
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Very Small Bachelor/bachelorette Party
Tara , on June 7, 2018 at 4:26 PM

My fiancé and I want to have a joint bachelor/bachelorette party in Las Vegas. Our problem is that only two people in our entire wedding party can go. We have invited another couple, too. My question...

CountryRoads, Jun 11, 2018 16 335
Nikki
Are Rehearsal Dinner's Necessary?
Nikki, on June 8, 2018 at 4:07 PM

I have seen on a lot of the wedding planning guides says to send invitations for rehearsal dinner. Is that necessary or what is it for?

Sarah, Jun 11, 2018 14 1,363
Lindsey
Pampered Chef Shower - Very Positive Experience
Lindsey, on June 11, 2018 at 10:26 AM

I wanted to write about the wonderful experience I had with my Pampered Chef shower this weekend. After reading some of the past posts on the WW forum which were negative - I was hesitant on what this...

Happy Hedgie, Jun 11, 2018 11 434
MrsTommyBoy
Potluck for Bachelorette Party?
MrsTommyBoy, on June 8, 2018 at 5:37 PM

I had 2 MOH; one who offered her home the other offered to pay for a fancy dinner out. I want a chill backyard bbq for the bachelorette party but MOH who offered to pay for a restaurant meal didn’t...

MrsTommyBoy, Jun 11, 2018 18 824
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Lingerie Shower and Bachelorette Party
Ashlyn, on June 8, 2018 at 1:35 AM

I am the MOH for my friend’s wedding in November. All the bridesmaids and the bride want to have the lingerie shower and the bachelorette party on the same weekend BUT the bachelorette party is going...

April, Jun 11, 2018 5 1,285
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