<p>Actress and television host Maine Mendoza is indeed the lucky bride-to-be after being showered with love and affection during a delightful pajama-themed bridal shower arranged by her future mother-in-law, Sylvia Sanchez.&nbsp;</p>
<p>The upcoming wedding will unite Maine with actor-politician Arjo Atayde, Sylvia's son, and actress Ria Atayde's brother.</p>
<p>Sylvia took to Instagram to share heartwarming photos from the intimate gathering.&nbsp;</p>
<p>"Happy to welcome you to our big happy and crazy family. Soon!!! Mrs Maine Mendoza Atayde ka na. Cant wait for the Big Day. Love you, my soon to be Daughter in law," she wrote.</p>
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<p>The event witnessed the presence of close relatives from both sides of the couple, along with some prominent faces from the entertainment industry, including Maja Salvador and MJ Lastimosa.</p>
<p>Moved by the thoughtful gesture, Maine left a heartfelt comment on the post, thanking the Roco, Campo, and Atayde families for the wonderful evening.&nbsp;</p>
<p>She also expressed her love and gratitude to her future "mom," Sylvia Sanchez.</p>
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<p>The Atayde family earlier paid a formal visit to the family of Arjo's fianc&eacute;e, Maine, as part of a Filipino tradition called <a href="https://www.dzrh.com.ph/post/maine-mendoza-arjo-atayde-'pamamanhikan'" target="_blank" rel="noopener">"pamamanhikan."</a></p>
<p>The two have been together since January 2019 and got <a href="https://www.dzrh.com.ph/post/maine-mendoza-and-arjo-atayde-are-engaged!" target="_blank" rel="noopener">engaged on July 28, 2022</a>.&nbsp;</p>
<p>As destiny would have it, they are now set to tie the knot on the same memorable date, July 28, 2023.&nbsp;</p>

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