Stags Just Want to Have Fun Jan 20, 2008
Elizabeth Lasater, a physical therapist from New Haven, says her six-woman bachelorette party held last July in Montreal, which featured pampering at a day spa and sightseeing, was relaxing, not rowdy. "We had the most fun hanging out in the hotel room in the morning and going across the hall in our pajamas to talk," says the 30-year-old. (Boston Globe)
The perils being a power bridesmaid Jan 15, 2008
The trick, it seems, is to repay with love rather than demands for a bachelorette party in Milan. I once found myself standing in full bridesmaid regalia, tracing a map of Scotland for my best friends reception place cards Scotland, by the way, is really, really bumpy. (MSNBC -- News)
Wedding: Jennifer Elaine Womack and Timothy Forrest Palmer Dec 5, 2007
The bride s bachelorette party was held at the restaurant Two Urban Licks in Atlanta and was given by her bridesmaids, Heidi Womack, Kellie McConnell, Lindsay Miller and Chrystal Bate. Other friends of the bride attended. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Wedding: Jillian LeAnne Brannon and Taylor Aaron Stratton Nov 2, 2007
A bachelorette party and lingerie shower was held Aug. 4 in Atlanta by bridesmaids and friends in Atlanta. Dinner was at Loca Luna. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Teacher drunk downtown when he grabbed a woman's breasts Oct 30, 2007
Through legal counsel he told the court hed had too much to drink July 29 at 12:34 a.m. when he ran into a group of women who were part of a bachelorette party, one of whom he assaulted. According to an affidavit by Officer David Keaveny, he was on patrol in the area of Fat Bellys when a group of women asked for help with a friend who had been groped by a male. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
10/21: Phoenix Bridal Show Oct 20, 2007
If you're the maid of honor planning a bachelorette party, Girlfriend Galas has the accessories for a wild night out. If you're the groom with two left feet, Dancesport USA will be at the show for those in need of dance instruction. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Best Bachelorette clubs Sep 5, 2007
4 best bachelorette party destinations and how to get there ... 4 best bachelorette party destinations and how to get there ... Here's an all-inclusive list on how to throw the best bachelorette party in the Valley. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Bullet smashes her love for Las Vegas Aug 31, 2007
Her ordeal began some fuzzy hour after 3 a.m. on Aug. 18, the third night of O'Dale's bachelorette party. The sound of gunfire swallowed the crowd outside O'Shea s, a casino. (Las Vegas Sun)
Big Mac gets its own museum as the triple-decker burger turns 40 Aug 26, 2007
But that's not stopping her friends from building a cake-like tower of McDonald's hamburgers for her upcoming bachelorette party. At the top, of course _ a Big Mac. (NEPA News, PA)
Ward off this video game junkie Aug 6, 2007
And it could just as easily have been a bachelorette party. The young men, including the groom, donned their work clothes and spent several hours at a homeless shelter, assisting the facility with refurbishing some apartments in preparation for new occupants. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Eva and Tony's nuptials shrouded in mystery Jul 6, 2007
" She gives a handful of reporters a history lesson on the castle. The chateau was built by Nicolas Fouquet, finance minister to King Louis XIV. At the 1661 housewarming party, the king was so jealous of the castle and festivities that he had Fouquet arrested. Shortly thereafter, Louis XIV began construction on the larger Ch?teau de Versailles. "This is the original Versailles," de Vogue says. Renting the chateau for five hours will set you back 35,000 euros ($47,596). About three weddings are... (USA Today -- Life)
The Low-Key Bachelorette Party Jul 5, 2007
Although the party supply stores might try to convince you otherwise, not every bride-to-be wants a sleazy bachelorette party filled with strippers, drinking, and inappropriate props ... Whatever the situation, planning a low-key bachelorette party is a fun way to celebrate the woman of the hour while keeping everyone safe and happy ... Just remember that the purpose of the bachelorette party is to give the bride and her attendants a chance to relax and have fun before the big night. (Suite101.com)
Five Tips for De-Stressing Before Your Wedding Jun 29, 2007
Grab your bridal party and head to spa for massages and facials, rather than heading to the bar for a booze-filled bachelorette party. A night of heavy drinking can leave brides-to-be hung over and even more stressed than before. (Fox News)
In the wedding party? Jun 24, 2007
Men spend three times more on the bachelor party than women do on the bachelorette party ( 290 vs. 100), but that could be because the women are also shelling out an average of 163 for the wedding shower. Bridesmaids pay more to primp on the big day: Dress, shoes, jewelry, hair, nails and make-up costs an average of more than 270. (Montana Standard, MT)
On her right, the groom. On her left - the dude of honour Jun 15, 2007
And he's finding himself picking out dresses, holding the bride's train and making bachelorette party arrangements - phallic cakes and all. "It was more work than my own wedding," says Brampton, Ont. (Globe and Mail)
Run Away, Groom!: Jun 11, 2007
One recruit, I mean bridesmaid, who has been through two years of planning for her friend's wedding says, "We have already thrown her an elaborate shower and I think she's anticipating an equally festive bachelorette party, and enthusiastic attendance at at least three other wedding functions besides the actual ceremony and reception." But what truly signaled that things had spiraled out of control was the bride's asking "why I was still breast-feeding my 8-month-old, if it was going to be a... (Slate)
When Your Friends Praise the Lord Jun 4, 2007
She is the first from our group of college friends to be married, and I am throwing her a bachelorette party. My idea is to have a clambake at my parents beach house, and the bride thinks this is great. (Boston Globe)
Bella Vino Winery Wine-dotte shop offers custom vintages for any occasion May 23, 2007
"It's a great way to celebrate a bachelorette party or a birthday. We include cheese and crackers, but customers can bring in additional food if they'd like.". Wine lovers are encouraged to take part in happy hour. (The News-Herald)
Singing the praises of Mamma Mia! May 12, 2007
During Sophies bachelorette party, she ends up separately promising all three men that they can give her away at her wedding. - advertisement. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Modern Weddings May 9, 2007
Celebrating the bachelorette party ... To assist these loyal friends, here are a few suggestions for bachelorette party themes ... The traditional bachelorette party doesn't have to be so. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
JUST AMONG FRIENDS Mar 22, 2007
The occasion a was bachelorette party honoring Jill who will be married to T.J. Rushing on March 31 at the Philadelphia Church of Christ. "Lacie had our agenda all laid out," Lindsey Eakes told me. (Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat, MS)
Girlfriend getaways Jan 13, 2007
" Here are a few suggestions, from the exotic to the comfy, which offer wonderful opportunities for an enriching vacation. Charleston, S.C. "Good Girls Charleston Shopping Get-Away" was created by the city's newest luxury property, the Market Pavilion Hotel, to showcase the dynamic shopping attractions in one of the South's most charming and memorable cities. In addition to the two night-three day luxury accommodations and fine dining, there are discounts at chic shops, delivery and/or shipping... (Hopewell Valley News, NJ)
Let the games begin Jan 13, 2007
i m not sure foots but what i meant was if she is the hostess of the event (bachelorette party), lol. i guess i should have said was she the maid/matron of ho 000005B8 nor b/c throwing the bachelorette party would be a responsibility of that person. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
I am woman, I am impressionable Jan 11, 2007
Publishers know this, which is why they don't commission a lot of books that say, "Hey, everyone's different. Don't look here for sweeping cultural statements based on cherry-picked statistics and drunken rant sessions lifted from a bachelorette party." They know readers want exactly the thing I was looking for when I selected my post-holiday reading last week. I wanted to be told who I was. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
When the maid of honor is: a man Nov 16, 2006
Often, the man of honor will also help plan the shower and bachelorette party with the bridesmaids or family members. Then again, some brides will let their man of honor off the hook, Goldberg said. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Wedding: Megan Kemp and Travis Willard 09-10-2006 Sep 11, 2006
A lingerie shower and bachelorette party was given by Kalli Kemp, the bride s sister, in Austin. Plainview Daily Herald 2006. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Meanwhile: The curse of wedding fatigue Aug 23, 2006
But participation in any given American wedding is likely to require attendance at an engagement party, a wedding shower and a bachelor or bachelorette party, depending on gender. Some if not all of these events will require travel and accommodations. (International Herald Tribune -- Ed/Op)
False accusation Aug 4, 2006
She also expects us to plan her bachelorette party. In addition, she is getting married out of town, which will add roughly $200 to the costs. (Korea Herald, Korea)
NORM: Beacher planning splash in ketchup Jul 28, 2006
Pamela Anderson, in a front-row seat at Elton John's show (Caesars Palace) on Wednesday, the first stop of her bachelorette party with photographer David LaChapelle, who will be the maid of honor at her wedding Saturday on a yacht off St. Tropez, France. During dinner at Fix (Bellagio) she shared a champagne toast with poker icon Doyle Brunson. (Las Vegas Review-Journal -- Nevada News)
Last Call: Delmag Jul 14, 2006
Apparently Bernie's Bungalow Lounge is a required stop-off for any bachelorette party. There were four unfolding there Saturday -- including one gal toting an inflatable male member. (Anchorage Daily News)
Weather doesn't dampen country festival Jul 3, 2006
It was perfect weather for Brittani Harmon's bachelorette party with a half-dozen members of her Fourth of July wedding party. The girls toasted the future Mrs. Travis Holt on the deck of the clubhouse, where KIIM set up a VIP area. (FOX 11, AZ)
'America's Got Talent' Mystery Man Fulfills Fantasies Off-Broadway Jun 30, 2006
The Fantasy Party, which is a popular Bachelorette party and girls'-night- out event in the Big Apple, features a drag queen MC, adult games, pole- dancing lessons and, of course, Leonid the Magnificent. In addition to being one of the show's favorite male dancers, Leo, as he is known to the cast and crew, performs a jaw-dropping adult version of his hula hoop routine that always ends with thunderous applause and a standing ovation from the audience of female admirers. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Kidman Gets Urbanized Jun 26, 2006
Kidman celebrated her 39th birthday on Tuesday and attended a low-key bachelorette party on Wednesday. Urban's bachelor party took place on Thursday. (E! Online)
Nicole and Keith's Wedding Countdown Jun 24, 2006
On Wednesday, she reportedly attended a low-key bachelorette party hosted by her sister, Antonia, and on Tuesday, she celebrated her 39th birthday. Meanwhile, Urban reportedly enjoyed a tame bachelor party Thursday night, which Kidman and her parents also attended. (E! Online)
Naomi Watts Set For Kidman Wedding Jun 22, 2006
Watts, who was nominated for an Oscar for her role in 2003's "21 Grams," is expected to attend a pre-wedding bachelorette party for Kidman later Wednesday at the $3 million mansion of Kidman's sister, Antonia, local media reported. "I'm very excited for my friend," Watts told reporters after saying she wasn't "at liberty to discuss" any details of the event. (CBS News)
Watts is mum about Kidman wedding Jun 22, 2006
The old Aussie pals are expected to be reunited at Kidman'sbachelorette party, reportedly on Wednesday evening ... Watts was expected to attend a bachelorette party for Kidman later Wednesday at the home of Kidmans sister, Antonia, local media reported. (MSNBC -- News)
SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE LIFESTYLE BUDGET Jun 22, 2006
How to rein in Sis as she plans your bachelorette party. 200. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Naomi Watts Arrives in Australia for Kidman Wedding Jun 22, 2006
Watts, who was nominated for an Oscar for her role in 2003's "21 Grams," is expected to attend a pre-wedding bachelorette party for Kidman later Wednesday at the 4 million Australian dollar (US$3 million; euro2. 39 million) mansion of Kidman's sister, Antonia, local media reported. (Fox News -- Life)
Naomi Watts arrives in Australia for Kidman's wedding Jun 21, 2006
Watts, who was nominated for an Oscar for her role in 2003's "21 Grams," is expected to attend a pre-wedding bachelorette party for Kidman later today at USD 3 million mansion of Kidman's sister, Antonia, local media reported. Others reportedly on the guest list are Oscar winner Russell Crowe, "X-Men" star Hugh Jackman, media mogul Rupert Murdoch and his wife Wendi Deng, and Murdoch's Sydney-based son Lachlan and his wife, model Sarah O'Hare. (Hindu)
Wedding: Lori Haney and Robby McCarver 06-18-2006 Jun 20, 2006
Other bridal courtesies included a bridal shower given by Margaret Hayes and a lingerie and bachelorette party given by Halley Hannabas, Brittney Borum and Cassie Goen. Plainview Daily Herald 2006. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Dispatch log June 15 Jun 15, 2006
Officers advised there is a bachelorette party going on there. A suspect female may be charged with battery. (Chetek Alert, WI)
Oliver Hudson Weds on the Beach Jun 14, 2006
Secondary Navigation. By Natalie Finn Tue Jun 13, 10:42 AM ET. (E! Online)
Oliver Hudson and Fiance Wed on the Beach Jun 13, 2006
Oliver Hudson and Fiance Wed on the Beach - Yahoo. TODAY'S QUESTION: "WHAT CAN PARENTS DO TO HELP CHILDREN REACH THEIR POTENTIAL AT SCHOOL?" Marilyn vos Savant. (E! Online)
Brides Gone Wild Jun 1, 2006
"It was a blast," Margie Parsons, of Huber Heights, Ohio, said of her bachelorette party at a strip club. "I got handcuffed to the stage and two women gave me a lap dance.". (Fox News)
Matinee idylls May 4, 2006
While Ms. Stone doesn't have the zany comic presence of Ms. Price - think Jane Curtain vs. Gilda Radner - she is marvelous in the more quiet-tempered sketches like the one about the pretty bride-to-be who runs into an old boyfriend at her bachelorette party at the Moose Patty bar. I recently read that Hemingway once boasted he could write a novel in just six words, and then proved it with: "Baby shoes for sale. Never used." Ms. Stone's almost-solo turn in "Story of Hope" about a girl who comes... (Bar Harbor Times, ME)
Blitz reignites black and gold Apr 30, 2006
Ms. Hammond had brought Mrs. Kuchera an album of the bachelorette party and the wedding that they looked at while tailgating yesterday. The tailgate party was complete with Steelers Jersey beer cozies, pasta salad, a grill with hamburgers and hot dogs. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Kelly Richardson's teen talk: Readers have plenty to say about friends, bridesmaids Apr 21, 2006
For example, if the bride wants a bachelorette party that involves a nightclub, the younger sister might be too young to plan it or even go. Also, the maid of honor often plans a bridal shower among friends who may be at the same college. (Sacramento Bee -- Lifestyle)
'I do' (the shopping) Jan 10, 2006
Dalbey did not win any prizes at either show, but Smart won an opportunity for free candelabra rental, and her matron of honor won a limousine rental for a bachelorette party. About 22 vendors were at the mall show on Sunday. (The Joplin Globe)
