Discussions from Planning

Hi everyone Does anyone know of any relaxed style venues that would allow fireworks, possibly even a bonfire? Thanks :-)

We will be arranging our first meeting with the church minister after New Year. He has already pencilled our date in, but had to wait for a proper meeting til then. Im trying to put together a list of...

So we have been trying to decide on the music for my (and the bridesmaids) to walk down the isle to. We have been toying with a theme from a movie (instrumental only)but we are struggling to make any...

Having decided the best option is a register office, I sat OH down last night to make a rough guest list of day and evening people to get an idea of numbers. As expected, we've got 14 more than the...

My partner and I have been together for something along the lines of 5 years now (he remembers the anniversary, I forget every year). Our budget is pretty small, as we don't see the point in spending...

Hi, I love the idea of wearing skirt/top separates instead of a traditional wedding dress, partly because I'm very pear shaped and think this will suit me better, and also because I think I might want...

We are designing our own invites as H2B works in graphic design it seems silly not to! We have been looking for somewhere to have our designs printed, and I finally found printed.com that seems to do...

Me and my partner are hopefully getting married mid 2016, and we are just starting the process of budgeting for everything. We're hoping to do a hog roast/BBQ for our wedding breakfast, but to save...

Hi All, Our reception is on in the same place we get married. We marry at 3pm and sit down for food at 5pm, I've got a band from 8pm, photo booth from 7pm, sweet cart all day. Ive realised today, that...

Hi, we are looking at caterers for our village hall barn wedding Do you think you can have a Hog Roast at the end of May or too soon? If so what month is best for a Hog Roast and secondly it says it...

My friend who is my BM just got engaged whilst on holiday in Venice and I am really happy for her especially as we never thought it would happen (her OH has long said he doesn't believe in marriage)....

I have noticed the last few days a couple of lovely ladies have posted about being unhappy with parts of their day. I will say I have read your updates and seen your pictures of the day and you looked...

Starting to think about the details now and I have a hair trial booked but I have no idea how to have my hair for the 'big day'. I have grown my hair quiet long (past collor bone) for the wedding so I...

I have quite a while till I get married, but I just can't decide what type of ring to choose! What are peoples thoughts on wedding rings with diamonds in, in relation to keeping them clean and scratch...

Im trying to find invertations at the moment and am struggleing. i like the idea of pocketfolds with different cards/sections but to have them made the way I want it's going to cost a fortune! Ive...

Was discussing my tog with a friend yesterday (it's her hubby), and she said we'd have him from when we're getting ready through to just after the first dance. So suddenly started thinking - when IS...

I have searched the forum for the old thread, with first dance song suggestions, but I just cannot find it. Could someone kindly bump it for me, or can we start a new list? I have a large list of...

Hi everyone Being still very indecisive, I am still exploring a whole range of options! One of those is to have a bonfire style wedding - super relaxed, fireworks, good food, toffee apples, maybe even...

Hey Ladies, This is a strange post but something that is on my mind. I have average boobs C cup but two of my bridesmaids have huge boobs. I have always been self concious about mine and I don't want...

Just wondering when it comes to the wedding party's suits, who pays? We wanted to buy the suits for our best man, ushers etc and thought that we would pay for them, but others say that they should...

I've got 1 year 8 months 3 weeks to: 1) get used to wearing make-up 2) find some decent shoes Only: a) I hate wearing make-up! Rather I don't hate it, I love feeling better about myself with a face...

I don't have children myself yet, but we are having around 17 ish children ranging from 4 months to 12. Would a kids table be a good? With having the young ones with their parents probably having 4-7...

I need some advice please lovely Hitched people! In my package with my hotel I have a florist included to do the tables, nothing else. I have been given the details of this florist and contacted him...

Thanks in Advance

Hi everyone, I'm looking for some dress help and opinions! I've never really liked traditional wedding dresses and have always seen myself in a tea length dress, something a bit different and funky....

Hello Hitched Universe I am newbie engaged bride-to-be, stupidly organised and even more so excited! (only 1 week engaged!) As part of the start of my journey we are looking into a ceremony and...

What time would you start hair and makeup? we get access to our venue at 9am (Ceremony and reception at same location) and we need to do some setting up. I have 5 adult bridesmaids so plenty of hands...

Hey ladies. With 4 months to go I've started thinking about this. I'm a bit worried that our wedding is going to be too plain or something. Our centrepieces are quirky but other than that we don't...

Hi all , My OH has just finished building our own candy cart but we cant find the wheels to put on them, he's suggested those garden wall ones but I don't think that's going to work does anyone know...