Discussions from Planning

I have contacted a few TOGs to start seeing what they offer in their packages and style of photography etc but what else should I be asking them? Might be a really silly question but I am not sure!...

Amazing fit on all 3 of my very different shape bridesmaids! They looked stunning and i'm so happy they all liked them! Another thing ticked off the list -thought this was going to be one of the...

Hello, Just out of interest really..... We had the initial idea of antipasti sharing platters for a starter (cold meats, cheese, olives etc) and a sharing roast meat joint on the table for guests to...

Hi folks I received some really useful advice on here last week when I was stressing about the size of my engagement ring, so thought I'd pick people's brains on my latest concern - figuring out the...

Exactly this, we would like to book a mini-moon, preferably in the north of England or Scotland. Maybe 3-4 nights in a romantic cottage or self catering apartment with hot tub or spa facilities. Does...

Believe it or not, this is wedding related.. My son and I have fallen in love with these Gruffalo films (and books), and at certain points in the films, the acoustic guitar playing in the backgroud is...

Has anyone had bridesmaids dresses from there? I have see n mostly positive reviews but was wondering if anyone could flash me dresses they have bought? Thanks xxxxxx

Hi all, new to the forums so will be hopefully getting lots of ideas and advice! After being engaged for nearly 2 years thought it was about time to set a date! Looking at the Westmill Farm venue near...

Hi, We are looking to get married in the midlands and are thinking along the lines of Tipis/Marquee. We are trying to compare the cost to all inclusive venues concerning food -as we have heard it is...

Hi, I have four adult bridesmaids and am a little worried about getting dresses to fit them all. Their clothes sizes range from a 6 to a 16 and height from 5ft to 6ft. I very much doubt I am going to...

I have a question for you. I would absolutely LOVE to get married outside however, I am of course concerned about the Great British weather! Did/do you guys have a contingency plan in case it rains...

I don't know whether to ask one of my friends as a bridesmaid and so would like some advice! I feel a bit of a loser in that I don't have a "best friend" that I call about everything, but a few really...

Not sure if this is a stupid question. I bought my dress home a couple of days ago (well actually its at my mums to stop me trying it on daily! ). We get married in Sept 2015. I bought a breathable...

Hello! I am considering making a brooch bouquet as I have 2.5 years so plenty of time! Has anyone made one and how much did it end up costing them? Was it very difficult to do? I am quite crafty. I...

I'm walking down the aisle to Wagners wedding march, I never considered anything else but I just wondered what, and how people have chosen their entry and exit music (one friend walked down to I'm a...

Hi, I am new to the forum and just really needed some help and advice. I've been reading the forums for a while and just plucked up the courage to write my first message. We got engaged early this...

Hi, appreciate any help to make sure this is correct! We're getting married in a catholic church, but i think we still have to give our notice to the council. The booklet the church gave us detailing...

My OH made a very good point last night (he has his moments) about eating at the wedding breakfast. He asked me as a joke if I was having an extra big bib to cover my dress. I have no idea how I miss...

I know I am comfort eating because I am stressed, but yesterday I had a McDonald's (hangover food from my hen night) and today I have ordered Chinese. I have 5 days until the wedding and I HAVE to fit...

So I bought myself some big 'hold me in' knickers for my wedding day to wear under my dress (nothing at all sexy about them), however I had a sudden realisation yesterday that the top of the knickers,...

Hi all after ten years with my partner i asked her to marry me ? and she said yes (i know i should have done it years ago but....). i am now terrified and regretting asking her, not because i don't...

Hello ladies, quick question. traditionally, who pays for the best man's suit? Is it us? Or does he buy it himself? thanks

Hi All I ordered my dress on Saturday from here as they are one of a few Sophia Tolli stockist in west Yorkshire, I didn't have the best of experiences so was thinking of sending this email to the...

Hey everyone, I'm a newbie here - my OH and I have been engaged for 4 years nearly and have finally decided to look at wedding venues and get things moving. We looked at a wonderful venue earlier this...

I have chosen my bridesmaids (3 in total) my 2 best friends that I have know for the last 15 years and my cousin. The issue I have now is that i have to break it to my future Sister-In-Law that she...

So we used to have a large group of friends 6 of us including myself. Us girls would meet up all the time and have a laugh. However we have gradually started to drift apart. Either new jobs or babies...

I have a grandma, aunty and uncle and their two grown up children. I'm putting the 'children' with my sister and her partner (their cousin) and my brothers but I don't know where to put my g'ma, aunt...

As our venue is in a small village so not close to anywhere our suppliers could go we have paid for supplier meals for them on the day - a two course meal from the same selection as our guests. We...

Has anyone ever bought Jon Richard jewellrey? (stocked in Debenhams & his own website..i think he's a bridal exclusive range?) I've found some gorgeous pieces that i really want but for earrings,...