Parties and Events
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![Katherine](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/6/5/7/utbp_31253657.jpg?r=14054)
Is anyone else having a nightmare trying to plan a Bachelorette party because of their girls lack of communication. I'm the bride and I know it's moh job but she's very shy so I do all the reaching...
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When is too soon to start planning your bachelorette? I'm getting married August 2023 and personally have 3 other weddings next summer. My MOH let me know she will be attending 7 weddings total next...
![Kaitlyn](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/1/3/1/9/utbp_39311319.jpg?r=12905)
FH and I have a place in mind for where we’d like to host our rehearsal dinner. Our wedding is October 14th, so the dinner would be October 13th. I know October is a popular time for weddings, so how...
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What did you do/what are you going to do for your bachelorette party? My maid of honor wants to plan one fun night for me, but the selfish part of me would love a little weekend trip haha
So as of now, our rehearsal dinner is 57 people: which it includes: 8 grandparents (both sides) 5 parents ( my parents, his parents and step parent) the 18 bridesmaids & groomsmen, the 4...
Hi! My wedding isn’t until august 2024, how long do people typically wait to do engagement photos? I’m not sure when to do mine since I am 2 years out until wedding day
And our partners have to do the decorating and pump us up for parties? December is exhausting for me.
Hey there! So my fiancé and I are planning on having a combined bachelor/bachelorette weekend with our whole wedding party. We were thinking of northern Virginia where there seems to be a ton of...
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I'm planning my engagement party, it's in March, the day before the first day of spring. And we're going for a brunch/Lunch formal with a string quartet. Food stations and lots of hanging flowers,...
![Lynnie](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/8/0/4/utbp_5307804.jpg?r=99135)
Who picked out your engagement ring? Were you involved in the shopping process, or was it a complete surprise? Traditionally the bride had no input on her new rock, but nowadays 20% of couples pick...
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![Frederic](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/6/5/5/3/utbp_38206553.jpg?r=53739)
Generally how far apart should a Bachelors Party is held before the Wedding?
I am planning to have five bridesmaids for my wedding. The problem is that none of them have met. My MOH and I live in South Dakota, and the others live in Kansas, Minnesota, and Arizona. I would...
Hi everyone, My wife got one of these penis style wine glasses for her bachelorette party last year. She’s throwing a bachelorette for a friend and she wants to get one of these for each guest as a...
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Soooo I wanna ask my one cousin to see if we could use his back yard for the bridal shower [ next year] but is it rude to ask ? 🤔 It's a nice size back yard and it would commate to the 60 ppl that are...
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How did you announce your engagement? Did you announce your engagement to the world in a modern way such as posting an extravagant Instagram photo? Or, did you go super traditional and have an...
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![Lynnie](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/8/0/4/utbp_5307804.jpg?r=99135)
One tradition that doesn't seem to be going away any time soon is getting down on one knee for the proposal! Did you or your fiancé(e) get down on one knee for the proposal? Or did you try something...
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![Lynnie](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/8/0/4/utbp_5307804.jpg?r=99135)
Who popped the question? 💍 You or your fiancé(e)? Photo by Serena Genovese Photography in Venice, Italy Next Question: Who's older? Back to the Beginning: You or your fiancé(e)?
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Hi all! how common are engagement parties? does everyone have one?
Hey ladies, I'm reaching out for your opinions about cruise excursion choice. For my bachelorette weekend, we've chosen to go on a 3-day cruise. Now, on the ship, we'll be together, enjoying...