Discussions from Planning

I'm still on the hunt for a wedding ring that I like, I want a white metal and was intending to go for white gold as platinum is a lot more expensive and I don't really want to spend more than £200 or...

We gave our invitations out at Christmas with a last day of February RSVP date. I chased the following week and everyone i chased replied. Except one person. They got the chase message, i spoke to...

Hi all, Im hoping someone might be able to help me figure out the total cost for doing a London dry hire venue. I love Trinity Buoy Wharf and the dry hire is £900 however as i have never looked into...

I am desperately seeking a leah da gloria/Steven Khalil style mermaid dress here in the UK and am struggling I also do not want to spend over £3000 Does anyone know of any designers or custom dress...

Hi, I am wondering if anyone can help? We are trying to find a venue in South London, Surrey or Kent for around £3-4k for the hire of the venue. There will be around 100 guests and maybe a few more...

As I can't let go to the wedding world I'm planning to start a little wedding inspiration blog based on suppliers, venues and real brides in the UK - namely the midlands. I'm finding it hard to decide...

My partner and I are getting married on 6th May at Newcastle registry office, and we intend it to be a private ceremony without any guests, but we also need 2 witnesses. The registry office aren't...

Hi everyone We are having a BBQ as our wedding breakfast and decided against dessert as we are having an ice cream van, sweetie cart and wedding cake (3 tiers, all different flavours). I was pretty...

Hi do any of you have wedding insurance and if so who with? thanks

Ok so I have two issues that have annoyed me surrounding my hen party and want to find out if I'm being unreasonable to be upset. My sister/maid of honour has taken the hen party organisation on all...

Hi everyone! I'm just looking for some advice on how many people you think is too many to sit on the top table? As it is there is 10 of us which I'm happy with as it's the people me and H2B really...

Hi, so I left a company about 6 months ago, had worked there 5 years and was close with my coworkers (all female and similar ages) we would go for drinks after work etc. Now I have left we still all...

My fiance keeps asking me what i want, i have no idea. I'd like a set of expensive jewellery to wear on the day, but dont know if i would every wear it again so is it worth it? i'd love a digital...

Hello, pretty much what the question above asks Heres some background- I was bridesmaid along with my other good friends to my best friend's wedding last year, I organised the hen party, I paid for my...

I've just done a final headcount of guests for our evening party and am now having a bit of a freak-out about how literally half of the whole list will be complete and utter strangers to me! They're...

I don’t even know where to start with finding a videographer! Our wedding isnt until summer 2019 so we have plentyyyy of time, but I want to have a shortlist so I can keep a keen eye on their...

Hey Hitchers I'm having a major panic!? my usual clothes shopping happens on line, on the rare occasion I challenge the shops, I like to be in and out no messing ... I hate getting all hot and...

Hi all looking for some inspiration. I am Scottish and my other half is from Sweden. our wedding is going to be a big blend of the two countries ideally. I was curious of any other bride or grooms to...

Hi, I'm currently making catering decisions and I'm stuck. Is sausage and mash an acceptable main meal at a wedding? My partner and I think it's OK and it's in our budget but some people I've spoken...

Hi, So in my head I'd love to have an open bar or at least have say wine and beer options at no cost to our guests but I have no idea what that would factor to cost wise. Numbers wise theres about 80...

Hi all, as we are having a civil ceremony, we just intend on having our music on CD but I'm not sure of the logistics of who actually presses play! Our venue didn't seem too keen on taking on the...

I'm going to be ordering flower girl dresses like this for my 2 daughters. What colour of shoes should I get to go with them? Navy or ivory?...

Hi all we have our meeting in a couple weeks with the registry office to give our notice of intention to marry. Our ceremony is non religious and in November. I was wondering if someone could tell me...

really liking the look of a gown by Stone Cold Fox, the Market Gown (sorry can't post an image but you can google it) but wondering if it's wrong to wear a strapless dress in church? I'm not...

Hey all, Just wondered what you were all wearing during the morning preparations? I have bought me and my bridesmaids personalised robes but not sure what to wear under... the silly things I worry...

So, having a very small wedding and wedding breakfast. We're then thinking that once we are finished we would like to go to the pub (about 8 to 8.30) and invite people to come along if they would...

I am trying to find some tall flower stands that can hold the alter flowers and then be able to move them to the venue afterwards as a bid to try and cut costs back on the flowers. (The church doesn't...

We have our menu tasting coming up soon. Our caterers have emailed us to ask to pick just one starter, one main and one dessert. Having not done this before I didn't know what to expect as I had...

Hi, My best friend is getting married in early June this year and I'm Maid of Honour. I am absolutely over the moon that she is getting married and i am so happy for her. I have never been a...

So turns out my nan didn't want to attend my wedding at first because of a misunderstanding, I said to my mum that I wanted to get married amongst nature, i.e. outside. My nan was listening in and...

Our friends have been engaged for 2 years and booked their wedding September 18. We got engaged last year and this week booked our wedding march 18 - happy times or what's that I thought. A week...