Another big milestone is coming up soon — 30 years of marriage! Whether you’re throwing a big party to celebrate your own anniversary or want to honor someone else’s, a thoughtful 30th wedding anniversary gift goes a long way.

In this guide, we’ll share some tips on choosing a lovely 30th wedding anniversary gift, as well as some of our favorite gift ideas and inspiration.
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Whether it’s your own special union or you’re celebrating a friend or family member’s golden anniversary, this special milestone deserves recognition with a thoughtful 50th wedding anniversary gift. There are plenty of ways to share the love — from finding a small sentimental keepsake to splurging on an over-the-top gift. 

Here, you’ll find a curated selection of thoughtful and meaningful 50th wedding anniversary gift ideas. From personalized keepsakes to memorable experiences, each one honors the enduring love and commitment of five decades of marriage.
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You’re engaged! And we’re so happy for you. Now it’s time to share your love story — and the happy news! Whether you want to shout it from the rooftops and tell everyone you know or share the news with just close friends and family, having an engagement party is the perfect way to celebrate.

Traditionally, the engagement party is hosted by the happy couple’s parents, but you can choose to plan your own celebration as well. Whether you’re planning an engagement party for a family member or yourself, the first thing you need to do is figure out where and when the party should take place.

Once you know where you’re having the party, you can start thinking about engagement decorations to set the tone for a magical evening. To help out, we curated this list of creative and romantic engagement decoration ideas to celebrate the special moment. You’ll find suggestions for venue decor, table settings, floral arrangements, and signage that reflect your style and personality. 
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From a fancy fête to a low-key bash, there are so many different ways to celebrate a bride’s last days of singlehood. If you’re planning your best friend’s bachelorette party and looking for options, we have (more than) a few ideas!

Whether the bride-to-be prefers to party on, get pampered, make a splash, or chill out, you’ll find plenty of inspiration here. Discover the best bachelorette party ideas for the final fling before the ring along with stunning party invitations for the big event.
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Wedding planning can be stressful, but it’s also full of fun moments — including the bachelorette party. Whether planning a weekend getaway with bridesmaids or an evening of laughs with friends and family, no bachelorette party is complete without games.

With this ultimate guide to bachelorette party games, you’ll find ideas ranging from classic board games and scavenger hunts to trivia, lingerie bingo, and beyond. Game on!
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Congratulations on being happily engaged. Now it’s time to start planning the wedding! First, take a minute to revel in the magic of this moment — we’re so happy for you and so are all of your loved ones. This is one of the most special times in your life and you deserve to be happy. 

While wedding planning can be stressful at times, having a wedding checklist will keep you organized and help you enjoy the planning process. Here, we’ll guide you through every step with a helpful wedding checklist formatted in easy-to-follow timelines. Work through each one and check off every item on the to-do list until you’re finally exchanging your vows and saying “I do.�
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The day you got engaged was certainly one of the happiest days of your life (next to your wedding, of course). Now that you promised forever to your partner, you can’t wait for your loved ones to know. With that in mind, we’ve come up with 14 creative engagement announcement ideas to help you share the exciting news.

From ocean shots of the actual proposal to professional engagement pictures and celebratory selfies, there’s a style for every personality. You’ll even find ideas that incorporate your furry friends and tips for announcing the news during an evening gathering with your closest friends.

These engagement ideas certainly make a statement. Read on to discover the most creative ways to share your love story and announce your happy news. You’ll also find inspiration for announcement cards so you can share this special moment.
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You’ve heard of wedding showers and bridal showers, but what about a stock the bar party? This trendy celebration is a co-ed gathering where guests come together to ensure the newlyweds have everything they need to imbibe in style. Use it in place of a traditional pre-wedding day shower or add it as a bonus event to get everyone together one more time.

Here, we’ll dive deeper into what a stock the bar party entails and what you need to know to plan one. We’ll cover etiquette and other tips, plus invitation designs you can customize to get the party started!
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With a wedding day on the horizon for a special bride-to-be, it’s time to start planning a fabulous bachelorette party. And since the party won’t plan itself, creating a checklist for your bachelorette itinerary is a must. 

Whether you’re considering a girls’ weekend getaway, an elegant afternoon brunch, or a late night on the town, we have plenty of bachelorette planning tips and sample itinerary ideas to get you started.
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Snow falling, holiday lights galore, families gathering together — it’s the perfect time of year to ask your significant other that big, special question! But what’s the best way to pull off a holiday engagement?

We’re here to help with all of our favorite holiday proposal ideas. There’s a reason the holiday season is one of the most popular times to pop the question. Discover how you can plan a wonderful, personalized proposal moment with these tips, location ideas, and creative holiday engagement ideas.
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