Discussions from Planning

I am clearly completely clueless about wedding stuff...I have 5 months to go and I'm still terribly unprepared I've been driving myself mad trying to sort my invitations for the last week, and while I...

Hi Guys, I was wondering if any of you could help me - I am making hessian table runners as we have long 12 ft tables but I am so confused with what type of hessian to buy - I don't even know if there...

So I was originally thinking navy and silver, but then thought maybe that was too cliche, so have then gone to navy and gold. Like the colours in the image here. Thoughts? Are they too clashy? Do they...

Hello Hitchers, I have just cancelled all my wedding plans. Everything was organised and we were ready to pay deposits for everything but due to family on one side kicking off we have made the...

Hi everyone, One of my besties is getting married abroad in two weeks. I was meant to be a bridesmaid but unfortunately I can't go as lots has happened recently (car written off, redundancy,...

These are the menus for each person, not a menu put in a stand on the table for everyone. It seems huge now I look at it? Is it too big?Not sure can do anything about it as wedding this Saturday!...

I'm having a church wedding blessing I have no idea how to plan that. I'm having about 20 guests at the blessing. Should I send out proper invites?! I'm wearing a dress but not the usual wedding dress...

Hi ladies, after an unsuccessful bridesmaid dress shopping trip today, I've found myself trawling the internet yet again looking for something affordable and in the right colour (coral). My BM's and I...

Help, I have a way to go yet but am panicking that I may end up doing my own (and bridesmaid's) makeup due to not being able to find any artist who will come to Kent that is also equipped with vegan...

Hi ladies im all new to this so please bear with me ? I got engaged on the 30th december 2014, the night before my 21st birthday, im so excited to get started planning my wedding, ive been to look at...

Just wondered who you were having? Sticking to parents or are you having someone else?

Hi all I posted a few weeks ago about not fitting in my dress at the first fitting. I'm now on slimming world and think I've lost about 4 pounds in 2 weeks. However tonight and tomorrow is my hen do...

Hey, so im pretty new to hitched. as wondering if theres anyone else who is doing slimming world...and if you all fancied helping each other out..recipes/moral support, advice etc. ive just started...

So, I had a nightmare day yesterday! I found out the shop I bought my dress from has shut down! No warning, or notification – it’s now a salon! ? It was Samantha’s Boutique in Dunchurch. I just...

I know its still early but ive just attempted a mock seating plan and im finding this sooo hard!! We are having 53 guests for the day time. The problem starts with my partners family, his mother and...

Im probably just being a brat but Feeling a bit gutted & sad. I've Got a feeling my MOH won't come. i booked it with over a year to go. I done this to get an early bird price at butlins, and to...

Hey ladies! I am booking a Hen Do in Brighton. So far I have accommodation booked and also the Komedia for the 7pm Saturday comedy show (I really hope it's good, if it's not, please don't say anything...

Hi Guys Does anyone know a really good magician who will perform at a wedding in the west midlands who doesn't charge ridiculous amounts? Obviously its a wedding so were on a budget and as soon as you...

Im hoping you guys can maybe offer me some advise, because my hen do is bringing me to tears. Firstly my best friends are boys, Ive never really had any female friends so Ive never done the "girly...

Has anyone ever been to or had a humanist wedding ceremony/ blessing by a celebrant. Being brought up in a catholic family I quite like the idea of a few religios references to keep the old folks...

I'm (weather permitting) having an outdoor ceremony in August. Anyone else with a similar ceremony - are you having a PA system / microphone for the service? My OH is quite softly spoken, whereas I'm...

I WOULD be so grateful for some help on this. Am panicking as time running out and flowers still not sorted. I'm sorry I can't find the picture now on the net so I can show you want I'm talking about...

Hiya, i know there's been a lot of invitation Qs recently so i hope not to bore you..but how do you stipulate you need menu choices for all the guests invited on that invite when they send their...

Hi everyone! Could you give me details about your wedding food tasting experience please? How long before your wedding are you going? Do they tell you the date and time to come? Is it free? How many...

Hi all I tried on this dress today but the sample wasn't close to my size so I didn't ask for the details (price etc), I then contemplated it some more and found a shop else where which have a larger...

Hi, I'm trying to amicably end my wedding venue contract with some deposit refunded as an incident occurred when I visited the venue last weekend that made me not want to marry there. It's no one's...

So we would like something to create atmosphere in our 19th century oak room with a high ceiling for the dancing in the evening. I was thinking light up LOVE sign, the OH thinks this might be a bit...

We are hoping to get married 27th December around the Harrogate/bolton abbey area. We have been looking at village halls in these areas (mainly burnsall and Cracoe) but neither really fit out...

So far every venue I've looked at says that you can't bring your own alcohol. We want to bring our own for an arrival drink and the toast and then have a bar (that guests pay for themselves) for the...