Heritage Farm WHERE: Bridesmaids are splitting cost of rental. There is going to be an after party at Jay + Lauras house after the shower on Saturday. We will invite the groomsmen + whoever else from the shower is still there at the end. It will be BYOB. THEME: The loose theme is country + country music, highlighting quotes from lyrics. We can frame quotes for different foods or things throughout the shower (example: <BBQ Stain on my white t-shirt... -Tim McGraw> by the BBQ food, <You know I like my chicken fried... -Zac Brown Band, by the fried chicken, Ask Miss Bell For some of her sweet tea... -Luke Bryan, by the sweet tea...you get the idea.
SURPRISE! We are going to have a basket with note + breakfast + mimosa stuff Happy Shower Day, Gorgeous! We cant wait to celebrate with you for laughter, gift opening + showering too! So take your time, get dolled up. Fill a little bubbly in your cup. .....
GRUB: Appetizers: Brushetta: Ryan Taco Dip: Ryan Buffalo Chicken Dip: Rachel Others?? Main: Pulled Pork: Eileen Sausage: Eileen Greek Salad: Kathy Pasta Salad: Michelle Mac + Cheese: Andrea Potato Salad: Eileen Rolls: Nicole Sweet Tea: Eileen Pickles: Rachel Fried Chicken: Ryan Any other food? Paper Products: Cathy >>>Can we nd quotes that go with anything? Dessert: Cake: Aunt Gigi (inspired by invitation) Pies: Rachel, Ryan + Lizzie (each provide 2 pies) Drinks: Coffee/Tea: ??? Soda: ???? Sweet Tea: Eileen Wine: ??? Beer ??? Water ???? GUEST LIST: We need moms to make the list. Eileens side 35, Kathys side 40, Lauras TBD. INVITES: Gen to design. Discussed making like a postcard to save cost on envelopes + stamps. NOTE to Gen: Figure out a way to include poem below. Also, note that we are going to do Sip + See style so please bring things unwrapped or wrapped in clear so the bride has more time to mingle. GAME: Jay + Laura Questions Game (Rachel, Ryan + Lizzie to handle) Bottom of the plates NOTE: need to bring glue gun or stapler for hat. Also need to bring pen + paper for taking notes of who is giving her what. PRIZES: Grifns Wing Sauce tied with a bow. (Ryan to get) DECOR: Cut wildowers in vintage milkglass (Rachel) Country music quotes Bunting on the front porch? (Rachel can make) Mare had offered decoration stuff... so we can chat! WISHING WELL: Change in a vintage style suitcase (Rachel will provide) Poem for the invite: LITTLE ONES: We will have a basket of fun for any little ones (Rachel will provide) FAVORS: Individual mini pies tied with forks with a cute sayings (Cathy to pay for...Rachel to handle)