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Hi These three have made my shortlist but I just can't make up my mind, I wondered if anyone had been married at any of these and could offer some insight, how was it, what did you like, what didn't...
Has anyone looked here, had their wedding here, or been to a wedding here? We're thinking of going to look at it as it's in a price range we can afford. If anyone has any feedback, it would be muchos...
Hey everyone, Today I had my hair and make up trial for the wedding. Very happy with my make up and also really like the hairdresser. Unfortunately there was no mobile reception in the place where my...
What are people thoughts on "Wonderwall" Oasis for a father daughter dance. Im getting married in less then three weeks and need to deside by the weekend. Father daughter dances are so hard, I want a...
Hi all, Just curious to see how much ya'll spending on flowers. Is this somewhere you think, its alright to splash out on it or you think its better spent somewhere else? Thanks in advance for your...
I'm having my evening reception in a separate place to my ceremony n daytime. I have someone dressing the room for the evening, so chair covers, tables,starlight backdrop etc but I'm having around...
I saw a cute idea online where some little quizzes were included in the order of ceremony or on the back of place cards, just as something for guests to do if they're sat waiting. I've used a website...
I've just been told that my two friends (who play the violin and the flute) who I've asked to play for an hour during the drinks reception for free as they are amateurs will now have to get liability...
Hi There, After our first dance, should it then be Father of the bride and bride, then what?? Bit confused :-S thank you!
Really struggling with bridesmaid gifts.............I have two adult bridesmaids and a teenager bridesmaid. Ideally I'd like to get them all something similar. Any ideas would be gratefully...
I really need help with a few things. I have 18 months until my wedding. I have booked the venue and ordered my dress and feel realy relaxed but friends and sisters keep telling me I should be...
I'd like to access the Hitched Hive Mind on sartorial choices, if you've got the time... The MoG wants to wear trousers to the wedding. This is absolutely fine by me, I happen to think a smart trouser...
Hi, we are recently engaged and have booked a beautiful venue to get married in, in the South West of France. It is a luxurious mill and we simply can't wait!!! Our Wedding planner has given us plenty...
In a few weeks i'll be heading off to Pembrokeshire with five friends for my hen weekend. We're planning to hit Tenby on the Saturday night for a bit of a pub crawl and some dancing. If anyone knows...
Hey lovelies, I am getting married in NYC in July and then having a UK wedding reception party in August. We are hiring a permanent marquee, it has an extra quite large room that some people have used...
This is the only thing which I really can't decide on. The theme is old Hollywood glamour, so I could go for the straight option of a book decorated on the front in the theme colours but I wanted...
Morning all! I was so excited this week as h2b rang and paid the deposit for our wedding. When I came home he said that the coordinator asked what time we'd like to get married ? Oops... forgot about...
Where can I buy, or how can I make a frame that looks like a polaroid photo, but large scale, for people to stand behind and take pictures of at my wedding? If it can be personalised too that would be...
So I knew the reception etc would cost loads, but I've just gone through my post after being away all week and found the forms from our registry office. £500 for the ceremony, £8 for 2 copies of the...
Hi everyone, I am London based and I have a crazy 50+ years old friend in Italy who want to visit London for romantic trip and to have a 'quickie' wedding to his mistress. He has asked me to find one...
Hi all, I'm just tackling my table plan and finding it tricky.. We are only having about 70 day guests and I'm thinking I'd like to have 8 per table, but would this mean guests are too spread out? How...
Venue Tick! Booked Vaulty Manor in Maldon for ceremony & reception. Hair & makeup Tick! Booked Dawn Taylor to do my hair & makeup as well as my mum and only bridesmaid. Hope to have hair...
...sort of! there is a point to this, which I'll reveal after I've had a few responses but, for now, can you tell me, without looking at any other pics for reference, what colour this suit looks to...
? I could really frickin scream right now. A handful of the OH's guests only committed to coming to our wedding this week. All men of course, thinking it's ok to say "yes I'll be there" two months...
Does anyone know where I can get some sort of sign or framed poster politely saying "the bride couldn't be bothered with the stress of a seating plan so sit where you want!" Or any advice from anyone...
Our final details meeting at the venue won't be until about 4 weeks before the wedding so the end of October but our invitations are going out the beginning of July. How long are you all giving your...
Hello I am looking for someone that can make a cake topper with The Flash superhero as the groom Thanks
For want of a better word, have any of you had to 'sack' a supplier. OH and I met with a baker almost 9 weeks ago to discuss our ideas for the wedding cake. She was amazing and we loved her cakes and...
Oh dvla, how utterly confusing and confused you are. I applied online for a name change so could sent me out a D1 form. Its was addressed to the new surname which was funny, the letter enclosed saying...
Finally had the tog pics back yesterday so naturally spent about 3 hours finishing my report! Thursday 10th - Wedding Day Eve I'm getting married tomorrow!!!! So much to do today though, not sure...
Sigh, with a week to go until my hen do 2 of my bridesmaids have started sending me bitchy texts about each other to me. One (my best friend) is complaining that the other (my sister) has only got...
It is looking unlikely that we will be able to afford a videographer (saved a couple of hundred only!) but I really want one!! Has anyone had any experience of hiring a student for any part of their...