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What Exactly is a Bridal Shower?

The tradition of throwing a bridal shower can be traced directly back to 18th century America. There is one legend that is often told that attributes the tradition to a 16th century Dutch couple who were denied the bride’s dowry because her father felt that her choice of man was beneath her station. According to [...]

A Bridal Shower is All About Fun

Throwing a bridal shower to give gifts to the bride that will be useful when she and her new husband set up housekeeping has become a tradition around the world. One of the many reasons this tradition has caught on so well is that it is first and foremost a party where a group of [...]

Bridal Shower Planning: It’s Still All About the Bride

Planning and executing the perfect bridal shower can be both a difficult and a rewarding task. There are several details to consider when planning a bridal shower, including where to hold it, when, will it be a surprise, and who will be invited. One key element to remember when planning a bridal shower is that [...]