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Your maid of honor, flower girl, and ring bearer all help to bring your marriage together. Find tips for and from those essential people.
How to Plan the Perfect Bachelorette Party on a Budget
As your friends get married, and you are asked to be at their wedding, it may seem fun and exciting. Things can quickly get to be expensive. There are some tips for hosting a bachelorette party that are fun while staying on a budget. This will help make sure that everyone in the party can afford to attend, and will keep you from going broke.
By Mia Morales7 years ago in Marriage
Six Ideas to Make Your Hen Party Memorable
Marriage is a crazy thing. Getting married happens to be quite adventurous. As a bride, there are 10,000 different things that keep running in your mind, simultaneously, before getting married. There’s a lot to be done. The wedding venue needs to be booked, invitations for the guests need to be printed, the rings need to be selected. To be honest, the list is endless and the time at hand is less. All of this can be a bit overwhelming.
By Eada Hudes7 years ago in Marriage
I Let My Fiancé Plan My Bachelorette Party and It Wasn’t a Total Disaster. Top Story - April 2019. Created with: LELO.
I do trust my fiancé—I suppose that’s obvious, since I’m marrying him. However, I was very hesitant when he volunteered to plan my bachelorette party. It’s the type of pre-wedding celebration that is almost always handled by a bridesmaid. It is a girl’s night, after all.
By Trish Gilmore7 years ago in Marriage
How to Throw a Hen Party on a Small Budget
One of the most important pre-wedding events for a bride-to-be is her hen party. It’s the last night of her being a Ms. before she says "I do" and becomes a Mrs. The hen party, traditionally hosted and thrown by the maid of honor and the bridesmaid, can be a very expensive affair. You don’t want to leave any stone unturned when throwing your friend the best hen do but you also cannot manage an extravagant affair, so how do you throw her a party that’s unforgettable, but also doesn’t empty your bank balance?
By Caitlyn Bell7 years ago in Marriage
15 Signs You're a Bridezilla
"I've fucking HAD IT WITH YOU! You're an awful friend and don't support me at all!" My friend Hennessy's voice rang out through the apartment corridor, and she reached a screeching pitch that I didn't even know was possible. This was the fourth time I have seen her have a tantrum this week.
By Ossiana Tepfenhart7 years ago in Marriage
What You Should Do If You Don't Have Enough Friends to Be Bridesmaids
After a total of 10 years of horrible relationships and the sole desire of being married to the right person, I finally got my wish. I'm getting married, officially, at a music festival, with a guy who is just as creative as I am.
By Skunk Uzeki7 years ago in Marriage
The Ultimate Guide How to Dominate Your Stag Do
When your Stag do come by, it is something you will definitely psyche up for. Of course because you want nothing but the best possible time with with some of your best friends. Besides, it comes with a number of stag activities to engage in. To crown it all, this event is all about having fun to the best of your ability.
By Goran Kezić7 years ago in Marriage
Dos and Don'ts for Your Bachelorette Party
It's easy to begin planning your bachelorette party by daydreaming about your favorite things to do. Popular culture encourages us to think big. And you should—it's your big day before the wedding, after all! But as you move forward, there are some dos and don'ts for your bachelorette party that you should be aware of.
By Carolena Trissel7 years ago in Marriage
How to Make Your Bridal Shower Memorable
Bridal showers are an important part of the wedding experience but sometimes they can be a little basic. Between the toilet paper dresses and bridal shower games—you’ve probably seen the same bridal shower 100 times. If you’re feeling like breaking the mold or doing something a little different, there are a ton bridal shower ideas for how to make your bridal shower memorable. For example: pick a bridal shower theme!! And when I say theme, I don’t mean calling it a beach theme and handing out sunglasses. I mean go all out. It’ll require a bit of planning but if you really want your bridal party and guests to have a memorable time, you’ve gotta put some effort in! Just a little.
By Samantha L. Banner8 years ago in Marriage
How to Plan a Bridal Shower
It's a joy to be asked to serve as a maid or matron of honor, and you are probably more than ready to help your friend with all of the wedding day goals. Yet, it also falls to you to plan a bridal shower that is in line with those goals, and that is not always as easy as it sounds. While you should make "having fun" a major goal, you also need to be certain that you understand what the bride has in mind where this event is concerned. Though it's your job to plan it, you have to take the bride's concerns, wants and needs into consideration every step of the way when working on how to plan a bridal shower.
By Emily McCay8 years ago in Marriage
Common Bachelorette Party Fails You Need to Avoid
So your best friend wants you to be her maid of honor—congratulations! While this is a great honor (I mean it's right there in the title), it also means you have some pretty hefty responsibilities to the bride-to-be before her wedding day. Perhaps the most exciting, but potentially most stressful, of these duties is putting together the bachelorette party. From the moment you start planning to the end of the big night itself, bachelorette party fails are always just around the corner. The first step in avoiding them is to be aware of the most common pitfalls. That way, you can plan ahead and work to create the perfect send-off for the bride-to-be on one of her last nights as a single woman.
By Lindsie Polhemus8 years ago in Marriage
