Discussions from Planning

Good morning As per title, does Pimms/Austins go off? We are having Pimms as one of the reception drinks and to 'save' money we were planning on buying a bottle here and there to not have all the...

Hello All We are thinking of putting a coach on for day time guests as some don't drive and a lot are coming from far away, the venue is 20 (ish) minutes away from where we live so we think we should...

Hi, Does anyone know any fields/parks/gardens in the Cheshire area that may be suitable for a pre-wedding shoot? The shoot is only going to take an hour so ideally somewhere that is either free or has...

I haven't been to try any dresses on yet but I am planning on buying mine second hand anyway. I was wondering what sizes should I be looking for as a general rule? I am a high street size 10 (though...

So i have a regular 'cake lady' who i get all my cakes from for special occassions etc. Was very disapointed when she told me she doesn't do wedding cakes but she does cupcake towers! Decided i wanted...

Hi All We are getting married on 06 April 2015 and we're having a carnival theme reception. I really like the idea of having a fortune teller at the reception just for fun, but my parents think it...

Hi ladies, I'm fairly new here, so apologies if this thread has already been discussed a million times and I've just not found it! We were thinking of having wedding favours of a photoframe (plain,...

Hi everyone! Just for fun, I was wondering which parts of your wedding are the most important to you and will get most of your attention, and what is unimportant to you, that you don't feel it's worth...

So I thought I'd got my hen do all sorted. Having listened to my bridesmaids unspportive reponse to what I wanted to do I changed to a theme park one day and an activity on the next as this was what...

So, we've been engaged for about 6 months now and in that time have seen about 12 venues. The first one we saw was Lillibrooke manor and we absolutely fell in love with it especially as at the time...

Hi ladies i really need your help. due to my disability I walk with a walking stick. My current stick is wooden and plan which is great for getting around but will look so conspicuous on the day it's...

Hello ladies, Just a quick one. I've seen on a few posts this afternoon about only catering for 75% of the guests for the evening buffet. I'm gussing this is because we assume that not everyone is...

Hey has anyone else had a honeymoon or holiday to Hawaii, or maybe planning on going. Have you got any advice on where to stay. I'm also wondering about costs of flights/hotels. We're just starting to...

I was hoping someone might know if there is anywhere in Newcastle/The North East that hires nice wooden tables and benches. I've looked everywhere and the only places I can find are way down South....

Hiya I'm sorry to have a moan on hear but everyone I talk to seems to have different opinions so I thought I'd see what you thought on here. I get married on 12th July 2014 and I ordered my dress last...

Hi All, We've just had our quote back from the florist, I've got no idea if the price is good or not and now not sure what to do. The florist is the designated one for the venue and I'm happy with her...

My OH and I both love a bit of Ska and love acoustic sounds (we used to be "ravers" believe it or not).... my OH is a big lover of music and is taking charge of all aspects of that (i only get to...

Hi brides 2 be :-) i brought my dress today. If I knew how to flash I would. I originally decided I didn't want to have a veil but totally changed my mind. have you brought all your accessories from...

I've found some super pretty Rainbow Club shoes, but are they good for sizing? I'm normally a 6.5 and a 7 is always to big, wondering if they come up small or not?

I'm bm for my friend who gets married at the end of May, early May we are going away for a weekend for her hen do. She lives down south and I live in the Midlands now, so we see each other 2/3 times a...

Hi guys, I'm new to Hitched, so I apologise if this post isn't in the write forum! My fiancée and I are looking for somewhere to get married next June but are really struggling to find somewhere that...

I have decided to try and make a sash belt myself with ribbon as I want a red sash and if I make it myself it will be cheaper. I think I can do it because it looks fairly simple. But what I don't know...

Hi I need to find a flower girl dress for my niece who will be 3 and a half when we get married. I just want a fairly simple ivory dress as I'm having a blue sash made to go around it. Can anyone...

So I bought this yesterday: If anyone lives anywhere near The Works bookstore, it was £6.99! It's marked £49 on the inside cover and it's £38 on amazon. It is AMAZING. Huge and really thick, and so...

HELP! I am looking for a venue with some quite specific desires and struggling with google searches alone... does anyone know of any venues that may even slightly match these criteria?! I'm getting...

Hey ladies! It has come for the time for me and my Husband to be to buy our rings. I aam having a bit of trouble trying to find a wedding band that will fit underneath my engagement ring. My ring is...

Hi ladies, just need to vent a bit. Disclaimer first is that I currently have PMT so totally have no ability at the moment to work out how (un)reasonable i'm being! Very long story short - woman I...

Hi all, We are in the process of filling out our form for the registrar, wedding is 5 weeks today so we have 3 weeks until they need it back but I want to get it done. One of the things they want to...

Hi ladies I've been looking online at Dessy Bridesmaid dresses & I notice that the website doesnt give any idea as to cost. Does anyone know what the prices range from please?

Hello everyone! So confused and frustrated! Although advise and opinion much appreciated, this is also a rant post! With the British weather being sporadic and as unpredictable as you know, we are...

We are considering having our wedding at Endcliffe Hall in Sheffield which is where the TA are based but it is a former stately home. As it's primary use is for the TA and their functions their isn't...

Hi ladies just wondering where you all got your veils from? Any tips or websites would be great. Thanks xx