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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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Wedding Rehearsal
Everly, on January 13, 2021 at 2:07 PM

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...

Vicky, Jan 16, 2021 33 473
Noelle
Daytime bachelorette ideas?
Noelle, on January 14, 2021 at 5:55 PM

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...

Lynnie, Jan 15, 2021 6 147
Emily
Out of State Bach Party?
Emily, on January 13, 2021 at 7:41 PM

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...

Amanda, Jan 15, 2021 8 158
Nikki
covid friendly rehearsal dinner
Nikki, on January 13, 2021 at 9:32 AM

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...

Mrs. Spring, Jan 13, 2021 9 358
Olivia
Covid wedding?
Olivia, on January 12, 2021 at 12:28 PM

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...

Eri, Jan 12, 2021 16 283
Aimee
Engagement Party?
Aimee, on January 12, 2021 at 8:04 AM

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...

Nancy, Jan 12, 2021 19 240
Tori
Couples Shower
Tori, on January 11, 2021 at 5:05 PM

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...

Tori, Jan 12, 2021 9 174 1
Violetstorme
Did You Choose/are You Choosing a Welcome Party or Rehearsal Dinner? How was it?
Violetstorme, on January 8, 2021 at 11:11 PM

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?

Slrhoshi, Jan 12, 2021 39 561
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Bridal Shower Etiquette
Jada, on January 11, 2021 at 6:53 PM

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...

Jada, Jan 12, 2021 14 240
Jessica
Engagement Party!
Jessica, on January 9, 2021 at 10:47 PM

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!!...

Lynnie, Jan 11, 2021 3 88
Makeda
Fun Virtual Activities for Bridal Party
Makeda, on January 10, 2021 at 1:23 AM

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...

Makeda, Jan 10, 2021 5 150
Danielle
Wedding shower - Saturday or Sunday?
Danielle, on January 5, 2021 at 10:44 PM

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...

Danielle, Jan 9, 2021 28 2,706
Joel
Bachelor/bachelorette Party 🎉
Joel, on January 7, 2021 at 7:53 PM

Hi all, Any ideas? During Covid. What did you all end up doing?

SLY, Jan 8, 2021 5 129
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2021 Wedding Showers
Haley, on January 6, 2021 at 4:23 PM

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...

Madison, Jan 6, 2021 7 187
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Bridesmaid
Rita, on January 5, 2021 at 5:30 PM

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...

Melle, Jan 6, 2021 12 97
Jasmine
Share Your Proposal Story!!
Jasmine, on January 4, 2021 at 4:50 PM

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...

Jasmine, Jan 5, 2021 33 255
RaylaSan
One of the First Things to Do Once You Get Engaged!!! (Engagement Shoots)
RaylaSan, on January 4, 2021 at 5:48 PM

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,...

Natalie, Jan 4, 2021 11 223
Ariella
Bachelorette Party Ideas
Ariella, on January 4, 2021 at 2:42 AM

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...

Melle, Jan 4, 2021 7 140
CountryBride
Have the money should we or not
CountryBride, on January 4, 2021 at 4:08 PM

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...

Melle, Jan 4, 2021 7 125
Lynnie
Raunchy Bach Parties - Do or Ditch?
Lynnie, on February 4, 2020 at 11:05 AM

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...

Milada, Jan 4, 2021 81 734
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