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I cant seem to find anything to go with my bridesmaid dress, i get married next month so god knows what the weather will be like but want to get a shawl or pashmina or something incase it gets cold...
Got just under 2 months to go and have totally lost my appetite. I'm not even eating half what I used to, even a kids size meal makes me feel stuffed (actually makes me feel like throwing up). Been...
Hello! OK - part 1 (DIY extravaganza) We got up and showered, then headed to the breakfast room for a fry up of locally sourced food - delicious and just what the doctor ordered. Then I started on my...
Hi everyone, We are having sugar moulded cake toppers me, my OH and our beloved jack russell We want to keep them for as long as possible as a keeps sake - is there any cake spray or anything we can...
Hi Ladies, Happy Friday!! I just wanted some advice if possible. (Apologies in advance if I ramble) We're getting married next July at Stoke Newington Town Hall and having our reception at Clissold...
Hi All We booked our reception venue back in march, when we booked we were advised that we had to use there caterers. (it is a marquee with external caterers). We have not yet been given the details...
Hi all, Are there any London brides who have already bought their rings? We're going to start looking around soon but I'm at a total loss as to where to start! We're not after anything mega flashy,...
We had originally chosen some lovely invitations from debenhams, but at almost £4 each, I had a reality check and realised I could use that money better elsewhere! We then ordered a sample from...
We have decided to do favours - most of these will be alcohol miniatures - we are making limoncello, strawberry vodka, blackberry vodka etc and have found mini bottles at a really good price. But...
Has anybody got married or been to a wedding at Alfreton Hall?? I like the look of it from the website and it's conveniently located for guests to attend but I saw a couple of bad reviews from 2012...
Hi everyone! We just booked our venue this weekend for next October and I'm already having a look around at various bits and pieces to prepare. But the one thing I seem to be really stuck on is...
Hi everyone, I'm getting married in July next year on a farm. i am hoping for really good sunny weather as we want the whole thing to be an outdoor, rustic, picnic style theme with people eating on...
Hi, I am so excited, I have booked our wedding venue and date. I am so excited . We are getting married 30th September 2017 . Anyone else getting married this day??
Hi Everyone, we were told by quite a few venues you can only book your registrar 12 months to the date of your wedding. I've seen people post on here that they have booked their registrar with more...
Hoping you can all re-assure me as I'm starting to feel like a real grinch as more and more people ask what I'm doing for my hen do. I just don't want one. I'm not miserable, I'm not dreading getting...
How long a gap do you have between ceremony end and sitting down for reception? We are hoping to have some additonal location photographs done and worried that a 2 hour gap is too much? What do you...
Hi, I was just wondering if anyone has ever bought a wedding dress off eBay? I bought my dress online from a more well known site a few months ago, don't get me wrong it's beautiful, but I think I...
I know I've got just over a year to go until our big day but I've already had someone drop out of my wedding because of arguments. My SIL to be doesn't get on with MIL to be, & has told me today...
Ok so we were originally getting married abroad but now my dad can't fly, and even though I've never wanted a big wedding it's more important for me to have my dad walk me down the aisle, so we are...
I have around 100 day guests! do I make confetti cones for everyone or just make 50/60 and people share??
So with two weeks to go I'm so worried about doing my own makeup! I can't afford a makeup artist and that would worry me too!! Anyone else doing there's? I did a trial but don't think it was good...
So I have just signed up as I am getting married next September 2015, very excited but daunted by the planning. So we have found a venue that is dry hire but I am not sure of caterers. Does anyone...
Has anyone brought a dress from this website? If so what are they like? I have my main ceremony dress but am looking for something else for the evening. I'm torn between ebay and jjs house. Thanks x ...
I read yesterday that the Gov have decided not to extend civil partnerships to male-female couples. Aside from the equality issues here I'm, selfishly, really sad about this as I was really hoping to...
My H2B has decided that bunting is not in his vision for our wedding (keen for him to have as much input as possible but this one has put a bit of a 'spoke in the works'!). Does anyone have any other...
Morning Hitchers I thought it might be a nice idea for any brides getting married in Essex to share any venue or supplier ideas or recommendations they may have and discuss all things Essex wedding in...
Hi all, Just wondering if anyone can help me with my venue dilemma! I am from Surrey, looking for a barn to get married in in July 2016. I have scoured barns up and down the country and have got it...
I have scoured the internet but its either too expensive or the portfolio seems a little "not up to standard"!!! HELP!! Anyone had a good one from round this area at reasonable costs?
I thought I was happy with all our decisions but now I'm starting to doubt everything so don't need answers, just need to get it all out. Dress- wish I'd tried on more with bigger skirts Venue- I love...
We are getting married in a country hotel, and I wasn't planning on having them, as the ceremony is quite short. Some people have said that I should still do them..... does anybody have any thoughts...
So after reading on the July 2015 thread that lots of people have already sorted 'THE' dress and after an already married friend's shock at my not having even looked at dresses yet...I've decided to...
So there's still a while to go yet, but as pretty much everything is sorted we're having a bit of a search into the music for the church. We are paying for the organist to do the music for the hymns,...