{"id":185,"date":"2010-09-30T17:18:54","date_gmt":"2010-09-30T17:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.themanorrestaurant.com\/blog\/?p=185"},"modified":"2023-01-03T14:43:55","modified_gmt":"2023-01-03T19:43:55","slug":"wedding-showers-and-bridal-showers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pleasantdale.com\/blog\/wedding-showers-and-bridal-showers\/","title":{"rendered":"Wedding showers and Bridal showers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by Rolf Shick, Banquet Manager, The Manor<\/p>\n<p>Wedding showers aren\u2019t just for the bride and her female friends and bridesmaids anymore; today they can actually be co-ed affairs. Some couples are turning this tradition into another opportunity to socialize and get to know friends of their spouse-to-be a little better. You can base a shower around brunch and finish with an array of desserts. A signature drink can also be a fun way to incorporate a theme or set off the d\u00e9cor for the pre-wedding shower. <\/p>\n<p>The gifts traditionally given at a shower can also be realigned in keeping with the new focus of the gathering. If you\u2019ve spent a lot on the wedding itself and had to dispense with a honeymoon as a result, think about registering your honeymoon instead of having a traditional gift registry. After all, a lot of brides and grooms are already forgoing the traditional registry and instead registering for high-tech electronics or wines to add to their collection. And a variety of hotels allow brides and grooms to let guests make contributions to the honeymoon fund on their hotel websites.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you!<\/p>\n<p>Rolf<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Rolf Shick, Banquet Manager, The Manor Wedding showers aren\u2019t just for the bride and her female friends and bridesmaids anymore; today they can actually be co-ed affairs. Some couples are turning this tradition into another opportunity to socialize and get to know friends of their spouse-to-be a little better. You can base a shower [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[69,483],"class_list":["post-185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-party-planning","tag-bridal-shower","tag-wedding-planning"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pleasantdale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pleasantdale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pleasantdale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pleasantdale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pleasantdale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pleasantdale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pleasantdale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pleasantdale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pleasantdale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}