Bachelorette parties are so much fun to host. It’s a key moment leading up to the bride-to-be’s wedding and a time to gather loved ones to celebrate the joyous occasion. It’s also one of those celebrations where you can truly get creative and go wild. To help you create the perfect party atmosphere, we’ve compiled some of our best bachelorette party decor ideas. Once you’ve sent out your digital invitations, it’s time to get the party started in style.
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Engagement parties are among the most exciting celebrations before the wedding day. You’re gathering to mark the occasion when two people have said “yes” to bringing their lives together in a beautiful way. Throwing an engagement party (and having hilarious engagement party games) gives the guests of honor a lovely way to remember the moment forever.

With everyone in such good spirits and excited about the couple’s new journey, it’s the perfect atmosphere for fun and laughter. To add lots of sparkle and fun to your celebration, check out this list of top engagement party games.
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Bachelor parties are the perfect way to bring the groom’s closest friends and family together ahead of the wedding. And with the right bachelor party ideas, you can create new memories and treasure old ones before the groom-to-be embarks on his next journey with his partner. It’s an ideal excuse for a party, a once-in-a-lifetime trip, or a thrilling new experience.

If you’re planning a bachelor party for a very special guest of honor, it can be tough to know where to start — especially if you want to plan something out of the ordinary. You can plan a wild night out to celebrate, but you don’t have to if that’s not the groom’s style. We’ve got plenty of bachelor party ideas for every preference.
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Hosting a bridal shower or couple’s shower for the happy couple is exciting and rewarding. You get to play a fun role in the lead up to their wedding. While the event may be a few months away, it doesn’t hurt to start planning your invitations now.

For both first-time hosts and seasoned party planners, it’s easy to feel stuck when deciding what to write on your invitations. Whether you’re the host or you’re helping them to get organized, here’s everything you need to know before writing your bridal shower invitation wording.
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Best friends. Life partners. Your first call. You two are everything to each other, having shared years of compromises, tough decisions, and endless love. Was it easy? Of course not. But all these years later you wouldn’t walk through life with anyone else, and you intend to say so in front of all your loved ones. In preparation for saying “I do” — once again — you’re on the hunt for a timeless vow renewal invitation.

You have no idea what the next few decades hold for the two of you. But ever since your (original) wedding vows, you’ve faced every impossible life decision together. You’re forever partners and each other’s better half, and every day, you choose to make one another’s lives better.

For your vow renewal ceremony, the two of you promise to continue the partnership you’ve built. Through good times and bad, through sickness and health, you’ll face each joy and hardship together. We included 10 of our favorite vow renewal invitations to ensure you’re surrounded by family and friends when you make that promise — again.
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Sisters. Besties. Your number one ride-or-die. Your best girl is about to get married, and you want to send her off with the best bachelorette party in recent history. As the maid of honor, you’re carefully selecting bachelorette party invitations to ensure her best friends, family, and future in-laws are there for one of her last nights as a single lady.

Whether you’re planning a day trip to the spa or a weekend getaway to Nashville, these invitations will bring everyone together for the bride-to-be’s last single bash. From a tasteful trip to a winery to a slightly inappropriate ladies’ night, you’re sure to find an invite to kick off the last fling before the ring.
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So you’ve decided to host a couple’s shower? Sounds like fun! It’s a lovely way to get all your friends and family together ahead of your big day. Plus, you don’t have to worry about planning and hosting separate wedding showers or parties, which can save everyone time and money — a big plus for a busy bridal party. Once you’ve figured out a date and a venue for your couple’s shower, it’s time to start thinking about sending out invitations. To help you decide, we’ve rounded up some of our most-loved couple’s shower invitations to inspire you.
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What’s better than spending time with loved ones at your wedding? A chance to prolong the party! You can keep the festivities going by planning smaller-scale activities around your ceremony and reception. Welcome parties and farewell breakfasts are definitely a trend right now, but you don’t have to be limited to those two ideas. Below we’ve included some other ideas to help to help you extend your wedding weekend and spend more quality time with your friends and family.

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No matter whether you’re thrilled to be hosting the bride-to-be’s celebration or a reluctant hostess just doing her friendly duties, we promise that a bridal shower can be both easy to plan and fun to go to. All it takes to plan the perfect bridal shower is just 5 simple steps: read more…

Whether you love it or loathe it, Valentine’s Day is upon us. Regardless of  your affinity for the holiday, it is a wonderful time to take stock of the love in your life; whether it is a budding romance, a lifelong partner, or a close-knit group of friends.

We are lucky to be a part of so many amazing couples’ celebrations and milestone occasions, and are constantly inspired by their stories. As we look at and appreciate all the love surrounding us this time of year, we wanted to take note of the things that make couples’ relationships successful. Here are the top five tried & true tips from the experts and real couples who shared their loving and inspiring stories with us.

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