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Virtual plus in person Bridal Shower
Lynne, on February 1, 2021 at 6:11 PM

We are planning to have a small bridal shower in March and will give guests the option of participating virtually if they are more comfortable doing so. I am thinking that we would ask guests if they...

Lynne, Feb 15, 2021 3 288
Alex
Bachelorette Party
Alex, on February 12, 2021 at 1:23 PM

I am having a destination wedding on Wrightsville Beach in June and looking for recommendations for the bachelorette party!

Lynnie, Feb 15, 2021 3 147
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Summer 2021 Brides- Shower? yes/no/maybe?
Sara, on February 10, 2021 at 1:50 PM

Summer 2021 Brides- is a shower or bachelorette in the works for you? Virtual? In person? A combo? Please share. My mom wanted to throw me a shower at first but now she seems to have given up hope. I...

MLS, Feb 13, 2021 17 323
Martha
Should we still have an engagement party?
Martha, on February 10, 2021 at 8:44 PM

My fiancé and I got engaged in January 2020, we were supposed to have an engagement party in April of 2020 but because of COVID it had to be canceled. We had put a deposit down and paid for half of...

EGD, Feb 11, 2021 8 718 1
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Shower
Everly, on February 10, 2021 at 4:50 PM

My mother-in-law decided to throw me a virtual shower super early. It is next month and people have started mailing stuff to our apartment. Some of the stuff is in packages and we can't tell what it...

SLY, Feb 11, 2021 4 175
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Bachelor/bachelorette Party confusion
Samantha, on February 8, 2021 at 2:14 PM

So my fiancé and I both want to have our parties in Nashville, but our friends don't want to travel due to COVID. Is it weird for just him and I to go and celebrate our parties just the two of us?

Jessica, Feb 9, 2021 8 256
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Virtual Wedding Shower
Courtney, on February 7, 2021 at 1:50 PM

Like many, we cannot invite everyone we would like to to our wedding. This includes much of my extended family. When calling around to family explaining why we couldn't invite them, one suggested a...

Rebecca, Feb 7, 2021 6 104
Meghan
Bridal shower - skip opening gifts?
Meghan, on January 23, 2021 at 7:46 AM

Hello! I’m debating skipping opening gifts during the bridal shower. I feel awkward sitting in front of everyone watching. Also think we can continue the shower with catching up, games, or something....

Judith, Feb 7, 2021 32 875
Elizabeth
Dinner with the bride
Elizabeth, on February 6, 2021 at 1:24 PM

We had my bridal shower last August before we had to postpone. A lot of immediate family, (out of state), could not make it. We decided to throw a small dinner party before the wedding since we aren't...

Michelle, Feb 6, 2021 6 193
SLY
Bridesmaid Gift
SLY, on February 3, 2021 at 8:51 AM

Hello everyone! So for part of my bridal party's 'day of' gift, I'm giving them glass coffee mugs with their monogram on it. One bm doesn't drink coffee, so I'm wanting to give her something that...

SLY, Feb 5, 2021 15 173
Tina
Destination Wedding Welcome Party Ideas
Tina, on January 4, 2021 at 10:06 PM

Hi All! My fiancé and I are planning a destination wedding in Los Cabos and are looking to find a fun way to host a Welcome Party/Meet and Greet event for our family and friends a couple days before...

Milena, Feb 3, 2021 5 440
RaylaSan
Bachelorette Party Sleepover (01/29/2021) Photos & Price Breakdown
RaylaSan, on January 31, 2021 at 11:19 PM

I've been dealing with a lot of crap recently, and had to come to terms with the harsh reality that basically none of my own family are going to be at my wedding. I think in total, I'm only going to...

RaylaSan, Feb 2, 2021 17 486
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Engagement photos
Alexandra, on January 31, 2021 at 5:08 PM

Show me your fav engagement photos! I’m at a loss for poses and clothing.

Ali, Feb 2, 2021 8 218
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Bridal Shower
Cassandra, on January 31, 2021 at 6:41 PM

Who do I invite to Bridal Shower?

Ali, Feb 2, 2021 12 159
Llcool_Kay
Bach planning
Llcool_Kay, on February 2, 2021 at 8:44 AM

What are some good apps that helped you with bachelorette party planning?

Milada, Feb 2, 2021 5 76 1
Leah
Bachelorette Party
Leah, on January 30, 2021 at 10:51 AM

Hey guys! So I always wanted to have a bachelorette party party in the summer or sometime when it warm. My wedding is in June 2022 and I don’t want to have it too close to the wedding. The...

Taylor, Feb 1, 2021 4 183
Chelsea
Joint Bachelor/ Bachelorette Parties?
Chelsea, on January 31, 2021 at 3:05 PM

Just curious if anyone has experience. Due to covid we don’t know the times bars or things will be open we have a curfew here but being in the public out also we’re worried. We started to look at...

Meghan, Feb 1, 2021 6 190
Angela
Bachelorette party: moh charging guests $500pp for our gift bags and house decorations?
Angela, on January 26, 2021 at 2:26 AM

I’ve been to at least 20+ bachelorettes and I recently had my own so I feel well versed on what to expect... until now. I’m posting this bc I have no clue how to handle this or communicate with the...

Katie, Feb 1, 2021 32 2,056
Victoria
Bachelorette Party in covid times
Victoria, on January 11, 2021 at 10:56 AM

Hey y’all! Just curious for those who have already navigated through this during this weird time-how did your Bachelorette parties go? I’m planning on having mine Memorial Day weekend in Austin, TX...

RaylaSan, Jan 31, 2021 10 381 1
Nicole
Bridal Shower
Nicole, on January 26, 2021 at 1:04 PM

What's everyone's opinions on bridal showers? I was planning on not having one, but my mom thinks that I would regret it.

Michelle, Jan 31, 2021 13 184
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