Discussions from Planning

We've decided to have an afternoon tea for our 'wedding breakfast' but have absolutely no idea of the timings involved! I can quite happily while hours away over an afternoon tea so I am worried I'm...

Hello gorgeous girlies! I need to lose a lot of weight before the big day! (May 2016) so far ive lost just over 1 stone in a month, but there's still a lot to go! if i can stick at it and stay really...

Could really do with some advice. I'm getting married in October at 2pm. We will then be having a three course meal at 4 and I'm a bit stuck about a buffet in the evening. We are on a bit of a budget,...

My dress has arrived, and I cannot think how I can fasten it myself (wedding day will be easy enough as I can ask a family member to pop in and button up the back, plus I know it fits as I’ve tried it...

If you had or plan to wear a fishtail dress - did you have to take the entire dress off to visit the ladies? I only ask, as I have put the dress on twice, and even though it hasn't been altered yet...

Hello ladies i haven't been dress shopping yet, only been browsing online (need to shift some weight 1st! haha) Ive seen sooo many beautiful dresses that are all strapless! I dont want a strapless...

I’m trying to find a cake topper for my cheese wedding cake that is an ornament/keepsake (i.e not marzipan or knitted thus flimsy!) but can't find anything suitable!! Budget is £25 – all we want is...

Has anybody used or heard of John Lowe caterers? cant seem to find any reviews on line at all. I am in the process of looking for a caterer in the Cheshire / stoke on trent area, any recommendations...

Hi all, I was hoping someone else may have done this and be able to help. i am planning to do my own seating plan, using a large frame/ board ( around one metre by 80cm). Has anyone else done this and...

I've decided I do want a veil but will only need a plain classic style. The shop are selling them for around £150 and I have already gone way over budget on my dress!! I've seen some ladies on here...

Hi all, My partner and I have been together for 9 years and have a 5 month old son. We would like to get married and make our family complete and legal and official. Our original idea was a small...

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So I have fallen in love with a dress......BUT it's £1850 with no alterations, no veil, shoes etc etc. I hadn't planned spending that amount. As it's a 2015 pronovias dress, by the time I get married...

Has anyone viewed or booked this venue? I am really interested and wondered if anyone has any feedback they can share with me. Many thanks, x

Hello fellow brides This is my first post on here so I hope I've come to the right place! OH and I finally getting married in October after 6 years. It's going to be a small event as we're doing it on...

Just a heads up folks- ive just been on their wedding section and seen thru have the new season dresses up. Wow! Some lovely ones! I would suggest anyone dress hunting go and take a look. I can vouch...

Hi everyone! Is anyone having 2 wedding dresses? One for the day and one for the evening? If so how come you made this decision? I just don't know if I will want to take my lovely princess dress off...

One of the venues we are interested in has had some bad reviews for weddings on Trip Advisor. Specifically, they had two one star reviews last year. (Some more in previous years but I'm not too...

I'm the first of my friends to get married and they were asking me what the most annoying/stressful thing about wedding planning was. Here's my top 3, but wondered if anyone had any more? 1. People...

I've found a lovely hall near Ripon, but our ceremony will be in Leeds, 25 miles away! I've been quoted £130 for a driven mini-bus to take the guests... But then how do they get home?! Do I expect...

Hi guys and gals, I'm hoping someone can give me some ideas in what to dress my dad in! The groomsmen have just been to choose their hire suits today and it's all very lovely and traditional - slate...

So I've seen a message my h2b sent to another woman on Craigslist about her sending him photos and 0 landing to sort a time to meet this isn't the first time as I've found he had previously joined a...

I've come across a bit of stumbling block! I'm having a very small wedding - 15 or so people at the ceremony, potentially up to 30-35 at the reception if everybody comes (only likely to have 2 of...

FH and I are DIY-ing it a bit. Hoping to reserve a date at the Town Hall soon, and have been getting quotes for Village Halls. No idea about catering at the moment but if needs be it'll be a takeaway!...

Hi all. With less than 7 months to go I decided to review our finances/budget and I'm ashamed to say that I've just lost the plot completely with this wedding! We went from having a very small,...

I've just been looking at hand held steamers with a view to doing it myself but now must admit having second thoughts. It's 3 layers and it's recommended that you steam each layer from underneath. I...

Hoping to get married in 2016/2017 Spring/Summer preferred with a budget for the venue of around £5000. This would need to be a package deal including food, drink, evening reception buffet and dj etc....

Hello, I'm new here - I have been searching high and low and I just cannot find something that suits my budget. It's so tight with about £3000 max. Does anyone know of any places in south East kent -...

Hi there. My partner is loving the idea of a videographer, something I hadn't really imagined or planned. Just booked my photography but now on the hunt for a videoapher. Love the style of white...

Hi all, My husband-to-be and I would like to hire a village hall for our wedding reception and go down the "DIY" route. We are getting married in Leverstock Green and would ideally like a village...

I've been told my eyes will disappear on the photos if I don't wear them - not my eyes specifically but eyes in general. I've never worn them in my life and not a high maintenance girl though I do...