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When my fiancé and I got engaged, my future mother-in-law told us she would cover all costs associated with the rehearsal dinner so we did not include the cost in the budget we created. Now she just...
![Noelle](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/2/0/9/1/utbp_31322091.jpg?r=63271)
For my bachelorette party I wanted to do a tea party at this cute place in San Francisco (restrictions permitting) and my fiance will be playing golf with his friends in Sacramento (where we live) and...
![Emily](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/0/5/2/1/utbp_35590521.jpg?r=57281)
My wedding is going to be in June 2022, with the bach party most likely being April/May 2022, so hopefully most of the COVID issues will be history by then! I want some opinions about a bach party...
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Hello my lovely brides! Our rehearsal dinner space just called us and canceled since they are no longer hosting large parties at their restaurant. We are looking for alternative options as most...
![Olivia](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/7/2/5/utbp_28974725.jpg?r=25174)
We have decided to do an intimate wedding on 5/22/2021. It is going to be my immediate family, his immediate family and 5 friends (20 guest in total) My mother and friends still wants to throw me a...
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My fiancé and I got engaged a few weeks ago (3 and a half, if you want to get specific) and her parents still want to have an engagement party. She’s fine with it, but I’m not so sure. I’ve never been...
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Hey all! So my mom is wanting to throw us a shower and we decided a couples' shower is the way to go -- since I want to make it about my FH and I and not just me. Though, I've never attended a...
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I'm just curious what other couples out there chose to do whether it was a welcome party, rehearsal dinner or neither. Was it overwhelming or did you enjoy it?
Hi all! So we are getting married in Bali on 6/22/2022 with only very close friends and family (30 guests total in which almost everyone is family). My MOH is planning my bridal shower and she plans...
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Hey ladies is anyone planning or having an engagement party this year? Trying to decide if or how we can have one safely! Looking to have it in summer outside! We’re getting married next February!!...
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What are some fun interactive virtual activities the Bride and Groom can do with their Bridal Party months leading to their wedding? Please share your ideas. Also, share platforms that can be used for...
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This is a weird question, but does it matter if you have a wedding shower on a Saturday or a Sunday? I scheduled my wedding shower for a Saturday and my mom said it’s typically on a Sunday. I didn’t...
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Hi all, Any ideas? During Covid. What did you all end up doing?
Hi all! I am hoping to learn more about what others are planning for wedding showers this year. Our (teeny) wedding is planned for June 2021. We have a wedding shower venue booked for April, but I am...
When do yall give the bridesmaid their box at the party or at the wedding a few weeks before our wedding we going to do a meet and Greet. Where all the bridesmaid willl meet the groomsmen.also what so...
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My fiancé proposed to me on a cruise (with his parents) after our college graduation in 2018. It was my first real cruise outside the military so I was excited about that in itself. We were all...
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I think everyone can tell you that, of course, one of the first things you should do ounce you get engaged, and are at the early stages of wedding planning, is the usual, choose a date, set a budget,...
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![Ariella](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/9/4/7/utbp_32825947.jpg?r=29447)
I need ideas for an bachelorette party that doesn’t involve drinking since 3 of my bridesmaids & I are under the drinking age. We are having it the night before my wedding since no one will be...
![CountryBride](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/4/4/3/utbp_33324443.jpg?r=27456)
I loved our first engagement shoot however it was more of a family shoot and I was pregnant at the time. I am on the process of loosing weight and after having a still born I was wanting to do a...
![Lynnie](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/8/0/4/utbp_5307804.jpg?r=99135)
Are you a traditionalist when it comes to bachelor and bachelorette parties as well? Are you sticking the the strict agenda of a wild night out with a bride sash, tiara, raunchy party decor, and...
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