Discussions from Planning

Hello Please can you share with me your wording for your invites, both for guests invited to the entire day and guests invited to the evening only? Our wedding is at a church, then on to another venue...

So me and my partner are getting married at 3pm in a C of E church about 15 mins away from where we are having our reception. I am also getting ready at home which is also about 15 mins away from the...

Didn't know if people would be interested but Sky Living aired a documentary about newly wed couples in their first year of marriage (called Hitched!!) The first episode was shown back in th spring I...

With 10 days to go, I'm feeling so incredibly impatient! I know it's almost here, but I just don't want to wait anymore! I'm not sleeping well either, so i'm worried by the time I get there i'll be a...

Anyone used them for BM dresses? So far they ladies have been great with all my questions and the fabric samples I purchased are good. Just not sure whether to commit to going with them...

I keep thinking of going to wedding fayre but then talk myself out of it. Are they just an excuse for the venue to sell themselves (already booked ours so no point looking at others!), or are there...

Hi - was just wondering if anyone knew of a website where I can set up a 'honeypot' rather than a gift list. Looking for something we can set up to pass to guest, if they wish to give us a gift, they...

Hi there! Any help would be AMAZING! we are looking for a rustic barn type venue in the area of sussex/ kent/ surrey where our guests can camp. Don't want to spend any more than £2500 for a venue. our...

So I almost fell off my chair when I found this company (got the link from hitched.co.uk). They have wedding packages from as cheap as £229 - £1179 ranging between 3 and 8 hour coverage. The £500-ish...

Hello Looking for some advise about Kilts. My other half has his own kilt in his family tartan that he will be wearing for our wedding, however it is not a standard tartan so it would be extremely...

Hi, I can't believe this is happening to me! I'm getting married in Mellington Hall, Powys, far away from my home (so that my grandparents can attend) in less than 2 weeks. I was recommended a nearby...

Hi ladies I just wanted to get your thoughts on evening food for a barn wedding. We're planning to feed our day guests between 3.30-4pm with a sit-down hog roast. We were then originally planning to...

Hi all, I get married on 17th October and wondered if anyone knows of any good and reasonably priced makeup artists in the Chester area who would go to the venue on the day of the wedding. Thanks all ...

Hello, we have booked our wedding for 2015 YAY! And we are trying to find a responsibly priced wedding photographer & hair and make up artist based in Norfolk. Can anyone recommend anyone? I have...

Hi, I'm getting married in December and I have 5 Bridesmaids and 3 Paige boys, I don't want to cut them down but I only have a small budget left for these. Does anyone have any suggestions to where I...

My fiance and I are looking to get married in or around London in April/May 2014. We are only having immediate family and close friends - so make that a max of about twenty people! Anybody else done a...

OH & I are thinking of having an engagement party in november, we are also thinking of getting married in around a year. I am looking at ways to cut costs & i was thinking about getting a save...

Hi everyone I had booked Uber Booths for my wedding in St Albans in August next year. Paid the deposit via paypal and then not heard anything back. Been chasing them up and googled them for reviews. A...

We are getting married in tiny 12th century church in the middle of a field. It only holds 60 people and is absolutely beautiful and perfect for us. However there isn't an organ. They do have a CD...

So, we are trying to have a movie-theme running through the wedding without it being too Hollywood star-tacky! So far we have come up with the save the dates (which we have just sent out -...

Hello! I am getting Married in May 2015, in Spain. I have now tried on over 100 Wedding dresses (im not proud!) I just haven't fallen in love with anything. Did anyone else struggle? All my friends...

So after 4 marvellously long years including buying a home and two beautiful children, my OH finally proposed on Xmas Eve! Wooop. We have chosen the venue and date 16th May 2016! The venue is an Old...

Hi everyone, I saw a wonderful idea mentioned on here a few months ago that I would like to do for my OH. I want to give my OH, as a present on the morning of the wedding a box on 12 dates.......

Do you ever get that feeling when you're buying something wedding related that the assistants think it's for your son or daughter? Twice in the last couple of weeks it's happened to us that the...

Hi all Well, having only been engaged for two weeks I'm now feeling the pressure of trying to find the right place! I'm after some help or inspiration for a venue in the North East. We are based in...

I'm getting married on 27/09/14. I took my Monsoon dress to a supposedly bridal seamstress about 2 weeks ago, due to it being big around the shoulders and hips but the zip did up with no problem. I...

We have all the major things booked; church, venue, TOG, flowers, cake, cars and my dress; but the one thing in really struggling with is finding someone to do hair and make up! we're getting married...

Hello all, I am currently planning to get married next year, possibly October or November time. We are planning for 25 day guests and 60 evening guests. I am desperately trying to find ways to cut...

Well my partner and 15 mates are in Leeds this weekend for his stag do. I feel so worried. I know nothing will happen but its like I'm looking for bad things to go wrong before the wedding. Anyone...

Hi Hitchers. Still struggling with ideas for my hen do. Has anyone been to Minehead for an adult music weekend?