Bridal Shower Tips

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Do your best to plan inclusively. Do things and invite those the bride would want there. A Bridal shower can be for both the bride and groom if desired.

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Be creative when choosing or creating a theme for the shower. It’s so much easier and fun to pick a theme and then choose gifts and games that go with the theme.

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A few fund ideas for he shower could be; pineapple decor, cotton candy station, Fresh juice and fruit bar, this or that game, and Favorite memory cards.

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Keep in mind that the host is the one that pays for the party. Create a budget and move forward with planing keeping to the budget.

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Be conscious of who your are inventing. The individuals invited to the shower should only be those that are invited to the wedding.

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Be thoughtful when selecting your gift. If you want to do something a bit more personal than something from the wedding registry give a gift that goes with the shower theme.

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Be selective when choosing your outfit. Pick an appropriate outfit for the activities or theme.

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The guest of honor gets to lead the way. If they don’t want to open gifts at the shower or play one of the games than respect that.

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Remember if the bride is happy then everyone will have more fun and be able to enjoy themselves.

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Bridal Shower Tips

Do your best to plan inclusively. Do things and invite those the bride would want there. A Bridal shower can be for both the bride and groom if desired.

Be creative when choosing or creating a theme for the shower. It’s so much easier and fun to pick a theme and then choose gifts and games that go with the theme.

A few fund ideas for he shower could be; pineapple decor, cotton candy station, Fresh juice and fruit bar, this or that game, and Favorite memory cards.

Keep in mind that the host is the one that pays for the party. Create a budget and move forward with planing keeping to the budget.

Be conscious of who your are inventing. The individuals invited to the shower should only be those that are invited to the wedding.

Be thoughtful when selecting your gift. If you want to do something a bit more personal than something from the wedding registry give a gift that goes with the shower theme.

Be selective when choosing your outfit. Pick an appropriate outfit for the activities or theme.

The guest of honor gets to lead the way. If they don’t want to open gifts at the shower or play one of the games than respect that.

Remember if the bride is happy then everyone will have more fun and be able to enjoy themselves.

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