Planning a celebration before the wedding? This category covers everything from bridal showers and engagement parties to rehearsal dinners and bachelorette parties. You’ll find planning tips, party ideas, decor inspiration, and modern etiquette advice to help you host pre-wedding events that are fun, organized, and stress-free.

Pre-Wedding Celebrations

Bridal party roles explained

Bridal Party Roles: The Modern Guide

Are you confused about who does what in your wedding party? This modern guide to bridal party roles covers every duty, timeline, and etiquette tip, plus solutions to common problems. This blog post contains affiliate links. I earn a commission from purchases made through my links at no additional cost to you. The Modern Wedding […]

bachelorette party ideas

25 Fun and Affordable Bachelorette Party Ideas

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How to Plan a Beautiful Bridal Shower on a Budget: 33 Affordable Ideas That Wow

This post may contain affiliate links. As an affiliate, I earn a commission from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. Read my Affiliate Disclosure for details. Planning a bridal shower on a budget does not mean planning a second-rate celebration. In 35 years of working with couples and their bridal parties, I have

Engaged couple, rehearsal dinner

What Is A Rehearsal Dinner?

After 35 years of planning weddings, I can tell you that the rehearsal dinner is one of the most underestimated events of the entire wedding weekend. Done well, it sets the tone for everything that follows. This guide breaks down what a rehearsal dinner is, the schedule of events, etiquette, guest list, and who normally

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