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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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Maureen
Bachelorette party
Maureen, on April 29, 2021 at 12:30 AM

I’ve mentioned this upcoming party before, it’s for my friend who wants a 5-day (!!!) bachelorette party in June. A few things about this trip have rubbed me the wrong way: 1. The MOH has not been...

Melissa, May 31, 2021 29 996
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Engagement Party for non-invited guests?
Melissa, on May 31, 2021 at 11:55 AM

Hi all! My fiancé and I are have a micro-wedding in 3 months (38 guests). Back when we needed to secure venues, COVID was still causing a ton of uncertainty, so we booked for the smaller party. Now...

Willow, May 31, 2021 6 621
J Freyburg
Bridal shower advice
J Freyburg, on May 30, 2021 at 1:39 PM

Hi Everyone, I need some advice. My bridal party and mom decided to have the bridal shower (more like a Post wedding celebration) after we tie the note and come back from the honeymoon. my fiancé and...

Katie, May 30, 2021 9 396 1
Elizabeth
Seat people by family or generation?
Elizabeth, on May 25, 2021 at 2:03 PM

Help my family settle a disagreement. I want to knock out the seating chart, so I wrote a draft for my family. FH liked it because his family was seated altogether and mine was altogether. But his...

Milada, May 28, 2021 14 1,602
Andrea
Rehearsal Dinner Ideas?
Andrea, on May 27, 2021 at 5:30 PM

What is everyone doing for rehearsal dinners? We are wanting to do a DO it your self. Wondering I’m ideas for 30 people

devotedlydavis, May 28, 2021 11 472
secretparty
Surprise Shower
secretparty, on May 27, 2021 at 9:51 AM

Good morning everyone! I'm planning a surprise shower for my cousin during a family vacation this summer. This is the one time of year most of our family is in the same place as we're spread...

secretparty, May 27, 2021 6 123
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Bach Party Woes- Aita?
Jessica, on May 26, 2021 at 11:16 AM

Our wedding is in Boise next month. My husband asked his groomsmen to be in the wedding party last August, to which they joyfully agreed. A month or so later, they broached the idea of having his...

Eniale, May 27, 2021 9 282
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Host your own bridal shower - Brunch shower
Milena, on May 26, 2021 at 7:52 AM

Hello beautiful people. I’m reaching out to you all again because you understand better. I’m in a position where I don’t know what to do. I moved to the states years ago for school, and I’m getting...

Milena, May 26, 2021 9 249
Karla
Engagement Pictures, worried
Karla, on May 25, 2021 at 11:22 AM

I am getting a little anxious! My fiancé and I had our engagement pictures taken on May 8. A week after, I texted the photographer asking when we will recieve the pictures, she said by the "end of the...

Lynnie, May 26, 2021 4 192
Alexia
Engagement Photo Outfit Ideas
Alexia, on May 22, 2021 at 4:21 PM

Hi all, I am looking for some outfit ideas for our engagement photos. We've been engaged for 3 years ( I know lol long time but family tragedies have unfortunately happened every year we've tried to...

Alexia, May 26, 2021 11 818
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Bridal shower with Take Away Bouquet Stand?
Briana, on May 24, 2021 at 8:06 PM

Anyone do a floral/garden inspired bridal shower? I really want to do a “take away bouquet” stand but would love some inspiration! 😍

Lynnie, May 25, 2021 4 813
Mary
Mens...shower?
Mary, on May 23, 2021 at 2:03 PM

I was talking to my FH and I told him when I was planning my bridal shower. He doesn't know anything about weddings and was like "what is that?" So I explained that it was something that we have to...

Elizabeth, May 25, 2021 11 265 1
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Bridal shower
Janae, on May 20, 2021 at 3:25 PM

Hello fellow brides, will you be getting your makeup done professionally for your bridal shower and/or rehearsal dinner? It can be pricey so not sure if I should or not.

Michelle, May 24, 2021 5 112
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Venue for Rehearsal Dinner and Post-wedding Brunch
Hal, on May 23, 2021 at 4:00 PM

We are planning both a rehearsal dinner and a post-wedding brunch. Maybe 50 guests for RD and 75 for brunch. Would it be considered bad form to have both events at the same venue? In this case, it's a...

Hal, May 23, 2021 8 158
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Part of my Bridesmaids gift came 😍
Carissa, on May 21, 2021 at 9:40 PM

I cant show anyone else, because everyone I would show will be receiving one! So I have to obsess over them here. They turned out better than I imagined! Shout out to Coffee Time Designs on Etsy!

Sexypoodle, May 22, 2021 6 216
Anna
Bridal shower gifts received beforehand
Anna, on May 20, 2021 at 10:32 PM

So what does everyone do with the gifts that come in the mail beforehand. Do you open them? Wait? I headed someone say they displayed them at the shower.

Sarah, May 21, 2021 9 946
Francesca
Engagement Photos Yes or No?
Francesca, on May 20, 2021 at 1:15 PM

So my FH and I got engaged in February. This is a second marriage for both of us. His first wedding/marriage was just a simple elopement. Mine was the whole big wedding thing. My FH is really excited...

Elizabeth, May 20, 2021 15 182
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Engagement photos
B, on May 20, 2021 at 4:07 PM

If planning a looooong engagement (due to Dental school) when would engagement photos be taken? I'm talking 4-5 years engaged.

Emily, May 20, 2021 5 135
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Bachelorette Party Unequal Payments? Am i missing something?
B., on May 11, 2021 at 10:03 PM

I was invited to attend a bachelorette party in which the AirBnB rate to split per person has been determined by “taking into consideration stages and careers of each person attending” and the...

Peyton, May 19, 2021 41 1,073
AB
Engagement Vacation!
AB, on May 18, 2021 at 12:46 PM

Hey folks!! Has anyone planned an engagement celebration vacation? I found round trip flights to NOLA from Denver for super cheap about two months ago, texted FH and said "hope you wanna go to New...

AB, May 18, 2021 10 117
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