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Hi Ladies, I’m trying to pass my day away at work, I don’t really have much work today (I do but procrastination) so I thought I would flash! The Venue: Thisi s the main room and the colours will be...
Hi, I am a newbie here and I wanted to ask if anyone has had a wedding at or been to a wedding at West Ham United? My H2B is a massive fan so I have agreed to go all out on an East End wedding but...
Ok so I sent out invitation about a month ago and most of my OH family have replied and said they are coming. My family on the other hand are something else. My parents haven't even replied and my...
This Saturday was my hen party. My sister and my bridesmaid organized it. I really see how much effort they put into planning is so that I like it. And I really appreciate it. But my sister could not...
Hi. I was just wondering if anyone had any ideas on entertainment. We are going to have two gaps of an hour each during the day and I want to keep everyone occupied. We will have about 25 children and...
I keep seeing these and love the idea of them however the ones I've seen range from £60 -£120 and it seems a lot for something that you could essentially put together yourself. I've found the laser...
Hi, Just wanted to find out what other brides' workplaces are doing and some tips on how to navigate a potential minefield. Does your workplace know you are getting married? Are you expecting a...
We're getting married in the room below then having the wedding breakfast in a marquee. I've put loads of thought into decoration for the marquee but haven't really got anything for the ceremony room....
Just hit our first snag in wedding planning and the groom is furious. We found out from the venue that the noise limit is 89db and when it goes over this the sound will cut out. When we told our band...
Hi all, I bought some transfers for my bridesmaids to go on dressing gowns the morning of the wedding as a gift, but I'm struggling to find inexpensive dressing gowns anywhere! Ideally soft light ones...
We got our wedding photos through yesterday, and I'd already written a long letter to my grandparents giving them a wedding blow-by-blow, so here it is - another epic of a wedding report!! The run-up...
I'm an American marrying a lovely British man who has requested that his younger sister be one of my bridesmaids. I'm fine with this, although I'm not sure how to handle the bridemaids' dresses. In...
I know there have been numerous posts about this but i'd really like to get some more ideas for first dance songs...what is everyone having? We're thinking Dream a Little Dream of Me or Gabrielle...
Hi! I would be very grateful for any recommendations for places to shop for an outfit for my mum for my upcoming wedding in September. Choosing my own dress was a breeze in comparison to finding an...
So at our wedding, we have 2 bridesmaids who are actually my (much) younger half sisters and they will be 17 and 13 at the time of the wedding, we also have 3 flower girls who will be 10, 7 and 18...
As I'm not having a professional photographer (stepdad and OH's uncle are very good photographers with all the gear, therefore doing the photos), I was wondering where I can buy a really nice wedding...
Does anyone have any recommendations for celebrants (or those to avoid!) who would work around Salisbury? I'm looking for someone who is happy and able to perform a quite traditional ceremony, mostly...
Any advice for sourcing these cheaply/but quality. We are in yorkshire
As the 4th July brides are closest to my date, I wanted to set up your good threads. Well it's come round quick, I hope you have a fab day and it's what you hoped and dreamed it would be . please...
Anyone else having a registry office wedding? What music are you having? My husband to be suggested we have instrumental versions of songs we both like, so we're having :- While guests are waiting -...
Some of you might remember that I've posted about not having a clue what my BM's have organised for my hen night? Well, it was this weekend and I had a fabulous time! They took me to Brighton and on...
So now I've come to terms with giving up my dream dress and being 8 months pregnant, I'm feeling okay about my dress now! I don't love it but think it looks acceptable considering I'm only 5ft and the...
I'm doing a DIY Candy Buffet instead of favours, and will probably have about 120 guests. Does anyone know what quantity of sweets I need to order? Online suggestions vary between 1/4 and 1/2 pound...
And how does it all work!!? Hi, this is my very first post (am on my iPhone, and cant seem to find the function to search the forum?!) - I really want one of my very best friends in my wedding party...
Hi All, I've just joined this website and am looking for some advice as to venues in Edinburgh and Glasgow. Myself and my HTB live down south and are planning to take a trip up to Scotland in August...
Hi, I was counting on this jar as my centre piece for my DIY sweetie buffet but homebargains haven't had it in for months and I can't find it anywhere else!! It was only £8 . Can anyone help me? I you...
Hi, I'd really love to Elope in Northumberland but I just can't find ANYWHERE that offers this kind of service. What are other people experience of eloping? Where would you suggest in the UK to elope?...
We can all do with a laugh sometimes so I had to share this... A wedding guest of mine (old school friend) who is booked into stay at the venue the night of the wedding (we exclusively hired the venue...
Hiya guys and gals! I've just started attempting to plan my wedding for 2017. Like most girls I've had a view in my head of what I've wanted for about 100 years but after starting to do some serious...
Hi there My partner and I are going to vegas for a competition in september ... less then 3 months away!! we decided why not just get married while we're there?! we really don't have the money to...