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It was my birthday yesterday. We celebrated it by going to the venue and having our menu tasting. They gave us free champagne!! Did make me a bit sad though. We have this thing at work where one of...

Okay, so my sister is 14 months older than me and lives about 50 miles away from me and the rest of my family. She is very independent, and chooses not to come home very often to visit but we were...

Hi everyone, I am new to this website and have a few questions that I hope someone could please help me with. I am at the very early stages of planning to get married in Mijas in Spain next year, but...

Pointless post alert! I want to wear my dress again! I've heard of some bridal shops doing dress balls; are there any that aren't shop specific? Might be fun to organise one! Does anyone else want to...

Are any of you sufferers? Mine is so bad this year I'm waking up regularly in the night, red sore eyes, blocked nose, itchy ears/eyes/throat etc. Have you got any remedies? Tried tablets like piriton...

Hi All We have a couple of guests attending our wedding who are completely deaf and I am looking into the possibility of getting a sign language interpreter to sign for the ceremony and the speeches...

I found out from our venue that they have the facilities to play cds/ipod during the drinks reception and wedding breakfast... this means about 4 hours of music!!! Help me fill some space - Whats on...

After attending weddings recently I have realised that I have been hungry at the all. I have been to sit down meals with evening buffets but come away starving. Now I am worried I will leave guests...

Has anyone bought bridesmaid dresses from eBay seller Rose-Love99? They are based in China but have 100% feedback; I really like one of the dresses but you hear so many horror stories I'm a bit...

After asking a question on here of where we should go on honeymoon in November, we have been looking at Cape Verde, it looks lovely. Has anyone been? Anyone got any tips or recommendations of where to...

Husband and I will be going to a festival in August. We went last year together (first camping experience together), and it was great. Whilst he is a seasoned festival goer, I'm not and consider...

Hi all, I'm new to this forum, so hello! sorry if anything similar has been posted before. We’ve almost pinned down a date for the wedding now, so next on my agenda is starting to think about the...

Hi all brides to be, just wondering If I have a venue buddy on here, we are getting married in august at hollin hall Macclesfield

Hi guys, I need a bit of advice from all you gorgeous ladies who have Justin Alexander dresses. What size does your label say in your dress? I've bought a beautiful dress (preowned) and was told it...

Is there such a thing as an 'average' wedding budget? (A real-life one that is, not one of the magazine extravaganzas!!)

On Tuesday I have my second dress fitting and I am really worried. When I went for my first dress fitting I was really unhappy with my dress. Originally I tried my dress on in a Size 6 in a different...

Hi all - first and most definitely not the last post from me!! After receiving 72 wedding venue brochures for essex through the post, me and h2b decided we wanted to view 8 of them. We have just seen...

Can anyone give me an idea of what I should be budgeting for flowers? I don't buy flowers often so have no idea what they cost in the real world - never mind in wedding land! I'll need a bouquet for...

Just got one in the post, and it's left me feeling slightly peeved. I'm invited to the reception, which is great and what I expected as this is what it said on the Save the Date card, but it also...

Hi Hitchers I've been considering changing my wedding date from 4th July, to a couple of weeks later during the school summer holidays. I have 2 children, and I have been thinking it'll be easier to...

Hi there, I am planning on having tipis for my wedding but I am starting to worry about how easy it is to plan this type of venue as you have to consider and coordinate so many parties ie toilets,...

Hi all, I'm just wondering what you are planning to do (or did do) when it comes to suit hire for the groomsmen? Do we pay for the suits (there will be 7 of them) or it is okay to ask the guys to pay...