Discussions from Planning

Hi My OH & I sat last night trying to find music for 1) the guests to go into 2) music for the bridal party 3) the signing of the register & 4) the recessional & it got me thinking that it...

So were not the richest of people and were looking for paying the majority of the wedding ourselves and trying to save up atm not very successfully so far though but i thought it would be a great...

Hi, I'm pretty new around here... set to get married in July 2015, but OH doesn't exactly think I need to be thinking about things "this far in advance"! How did you guys tell them it had to be done...

Hi all! Since peacocks are a wild bird where I live (and I love the colours), I wanted to use the colours from a peacock feather; Gold, teal, purple, blue and green. My groom told me that he'd heard...

Hi guys, Not sure if anyone can help, but I'm looking for light suits for a summer wedding. I don't want tails etc. - looking for a slightly more informal (but still smart) 3 piece tailored suit in a...

I just received my STD for my Hen Do!! It's a weekend so I'm really hoping that they haven't gone too over the top pr expensive. I've just left them to it. I'm pretty sure that part of the hen will be...

My venue is already booked, invites are ready to go and suppliers have been booked to come/deliver to our venue so why oh why do I think it's a good idea to read the trip advisor reviews! They aren't...

I'm having a civil ceremony and in a form I have to complete it's asking if we are having a formal giving away....what is this?

I had my dress converted from zip to lace up. I prefer the back but wasn't happy with having no modesty panel as it's a bit gaping and it's been niggling away at me. I had a revelation today regarding...

Hi there, We're providing arrival, table and toast drinks but after that guests will pay for their own drinks. I'm trying to find a way of wording that our venue will only take cash payments at the...

We bought our girls bridesmaids dresses yesterday, but they need an underskirt/petticoat underneath them to fluff them up a bit. Would prefer not to use hoops as they drive them mad enough in their...

Hi everyone, I am planning to have a 'make your own sundae bar' as dessert for our summer wedding (28th July) however am really having problems finding tall ice cream sundae glasses to hire. I need...

Hi i am really struggling to choose a colour for my wedding in september. i was looking at sage green with possibly a royal blue and maybe use some sunflowers but not sure they go together. my...

Hi there,. I've posted on here already about how my partner and I are from different countries (so our families live in 2 different European countries) and my FIL2B is very ill. At first we were going...

I apologize in advance for the fact that I waffle, swear and probably flash too much! I understand if you just look at the photos and skip the reading. If any of you want the short version it's on...

I thought the whole process of organising my wedding was going to be easy, if only! I showed my bridesmaid a photo of the colour of dress I want her to wear, length doesn't really matter and explained...

Hi all, We were really shocked at how far ahead everything is booked... and so have thought that we'll go for a Thursday wedding as we want to get married next year. I can only really see positives...

We'll be putting our songs together soon and are getting married in a registry office. Do you know how many songs we'll need? I'm guessing it's for guests waiting, walking in, signing register,...

Hi all! My first purchase of course is going to be wedding insurance! I'm looking and they all seem pretty similar, any to avoid? Any recommendations? Thank you! Laura

OH and I were having a chat about how we'd love to win the lottery so we didn't have to worry about money for the Big Day, and I realised that, actually, if money was no object there's very little...

Can anyone who's having/had a photo charm in their bouquet please post where they got/are getting them from? I've tried a forum search in case this has been covered recently, but searching for a two...

So excited...my 3 bridesmaids are on there way over for a catch up...and they have my hen do all booked and paid for so are going to tell me when and what it is!! ?

I've been thinking of getting personalised packs of tissues made up, and put on each chair for the ceremony. Cute or Cringey? Should i only bother with close family or the whole wedding party???

Hello, I wonder if anyone can relate or offer advice. My father-in-law2B who lives abroad was diagnosed with a brain tumour 6 months ago. My fiance had proposed and in our minds we'd planned a short...

I've heard quite good things about light in the box, quality wise, and I really like the idea of having either the same bridesmaid dress in lots of different shades, or different dresses in exactly...

Hi everyone, Anyone who's done hen party bags, did they go down well? What has everyone put in them? Thank you

Hey everyone, Me and OH went looking at venue's yesterday and fell in love with one of them At the time OH told me he doesn't want to look at the rest we have booked (quite a few over the next couple...

Hi everyone, me and fiancée were just having a discussion about our wedding night and what we will do with our 3 kids aged 8,6 & 2 on that night. We having our reception at an hotel and we have a...

I am going to be a bridesmaid for my brothers partner later this year, she has asked us to buy our own bridesmaids dresses, which in theory I am fine with as my logic was 'I would be buying a new...

Hi I haven't really started planning my wedding yet, we're looking at 2017! I was wondering if anyone could offer any advice on this though. I love the idea of having a main room, and then a small...

So after having a few weeks off from wedding planning, I've thrown myself back into it to try and get the rest of the main things booked - florist, cake, band and cars. I emailed the florist with our...