Discussions from Planning

I'm hoping to get natural petal confetti for my wedding next May and to be honest, I'm completely confused! Clearly from my googling there are 'top' companies like Shropshire Petals and then there are...

When we've been planning our wedding we decided against any readings as nothing we saw seemed to fit us! Everything seemed a bit overly sentimental and soppy which is not like us at all! I've read...

Hi, one of my bridesmaids insisted she wanted a dress a size smaller to slim into ahead of the big day. I refused and bought her a dress her current size, however this was also bit on small side when...

Hi ladies, one thing that's really bothering me is the rash I get when I'm nervous. It's red and blotchy and comes up on my chest and neck. It's really obvious and I know when I walk up the aisle and...

I've been having a bit of a panic about my invites, I want to get them posted in January, and as I'm designing them myself I want to make sure I have enough time to get them done! I don't really like...

Hi all, I am brand new to hitched and a brand new bride to be!! Eeeeee ! After wanting a beach wedding and realising that it is way out of our legue money wise we have now decided to ahve a marquee...

Reading various different posts on here and in magazines had got me wondering, what outfits do we need to buy? I am paying for my bridesmaids dresses, they are paying for their shoes and accessories...

7 weeks tomorrow I will be getting married and I'm just so unhappy with myself. I've battled with my weight all my life so I've never been thin and in fact after losing 2 stone since getting engaged...

So our wedding photographer is going to be at our wedding for the reception doing nice candid shots, and he will be there all night, as well as during the day! I also however love the idea of photo...

Hey, I've had an email to say I've won tickets to The Wedding Fair at Event City in Manchester next weekend, but unfortunately we are away so can't make use of them. If anyone would like them, please...

Have any of you ever dyed a chiffon dress before?

Hi all, Has anyone here been to a wedding/tied the knot in Hanbury Manor's Garden Court? We're in the (very!) early stages of wedding planning - not even engaged yet! - but want to have a rough...

What ever it is called.... How far in advance would you guys buy the sweets? Having Marshmallows, Fizzy cola bottles, foamy shrimps, jelly tots, .... etc Not sure if I should be stockpiling them now,...

Hi all, So we have been looking at many wedding venues and we can't decide on what we like. We we know what we don't like, and seem to have a idea of what things we want to include but can't find a...

We've only got a few kids coming to our wedding reception and I know they will mostly have phones/tablets etc but I want to put together a couple of little bags just to keep them entertained during...

I was chief bridesmaid at my friend's wedding today. Due to my dress being a tad too long I tripped on it and fell down the stairs to the church on the way in, landed on my knees, twisted my ankle and...

Im arranging my dress searching over the next few weeks. my budget is 500 to buy a dress (not inc alterations if needed) but if I can find the right dress, I might be able to put some more towards...

We've had some old friends of OH's basically invite themselves to the wedding! He's known them for ages, but he last saw them about two years ago and has barely spoken to them in the meantime. They've...

Hello, Me again! Just wondering when do you start chasing vendors? We have found our DJ after speaking with him for a couple months (met him as a wedding fayre), we went to visit him during the set up...

So I'm NOT doing Disney... But after watching this video, I kind of wish I was! SO CUTE!! If anyone's doing Disney theme (I'm sure I saw some posts about it a week or two ago), with this vid... Obv...

Hi girls We are having a very small mid week wedding and only inviting close family and friends. We are planning a post wedding celebration a couple of weeks after the wedding but I need some help...

So it was my hen night on Saturday and following on from that I have lost one of my oldest friends and 2 months before my wedding I have had to find a new mua!! She was one of my oldest friends (17...

Hi everyone, I've already got a thread on here with a few plans & flashes but I thought I would start an actual planning thread with confirmed plans as a lot has changed. Im a frequent lurker on...

Can anyone recommend any good shops in the East Midlands area that cater for plus sizes? I'm a 16-18 depending on fit and haven't done any dress shopping yet - any recommendations gratefully accepted....

I was just wondering how many people have got a blush coloured dress and if you have, what colour are you going to have for your bridesmaids?

Hey, So i'm having issues with my mother and unsure of how to deal with them. She keeps saying how the wedding is a massive 'Piss Up' when to me its a very special day. The venue have said that they...

Our ceremony is going to be quite small and my fiance & I will be inviting just 20 guests each. I am inviting one aunt & uncle and my three cousins. However my cousins come with a lot of...

I'm going on Saturday with a trusted friend who understands that I'm really quite scared of this. Like many a bride I'd hoped to have magically lost weight by now but it hasn;t happened. Any top tips...

I know it's the one thing that you really can't control but the forecast for our wedding on Saturday is rain and I'm just so upset we have planned an outdoor ceremony in this really beautiful, unique...

My mam is paying for our wedding and i couldnt be more grateful! But having just had a quote back for the suits its come in wayyyy over budget. So ive suggested we dont get the dads suits, (itll be my...

Hi, I'm looking at buying 4 bridesmaids dresses from ebay to keep costs down. Can anyone recommend a good seller please? Thanks

Hi there Me and my partner have a reception venue we really like but need a ceremony venue now before we book it. We both like the idea if a church or other quite traditional venue. I showed my...