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How To Host A Sober Bachelorette Party

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Basically anyone can plan a bachelorette party, so long as they are connected to the bride and the wedding in some way. While the maid of honor (or equivalent) is the traditional choice for planning and hosting the bachelorette party, it is entirely possible for the bride herself to do the same. This doesn’t necessarily mean that a bride hosting her own bachelorette party is a controlling bridezilla or is on the path to becoming one. Some brides want certain things for their bachelorette party, and sometimes there may be issues with maids of honor or bridesmaids honoring those requests.

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Dreams VS Reality (Of Your Wedding)

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I’ve been dreaming about my wedding day for years. I have two separate boards on Pinterest, each with over 2,000 pins. I have so many ideas that it’s almost difficult to start planning.  The disadvantage of Pinterest is that there is no archive button and some of my pins and ideas don’t fit in with my style anymore. It’s time to get realistic about what I can actually pull off, what I can actually afford, and what I actually like!  

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In Celebration of Bridesmaids-11 Cool Gifts to Thank Them!

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Bridesmaids!  They are your sisters, soon to be sisters-in-law, cousins and of course, best friends.  What would you do without them?  Before the wedding, they are your sounding board, decorating assistant, guidance counselor and there to help you choose the most amazing wedding gown possible.  On the day of, one word- SUPPORT!  From the wedding day jitters, hair & makeup stressing, hostessing, to the last minute details overload, they are your rock.  Show your love & appreciation with the following 11 amazing gift ideas to thank them for all they do…

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Invitation Etiquette 101

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When it comes to weddings, tradition, and etiquette play a huge role in all of the festivities. In most cases, couples and families are concerned with being appropriate all the way from asking the bride’s father or family for her hand in marriage to making the rounds at the reception. Etiquette and tradition are part of what keep weddings so special, but the trouble is, exactly what is the correct etiquette and how do varying traditions affect that? That is a long and detailed answer with many parts, but let’s tackle at least one portion, wedding invitation etiquette.

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