Discussions from Planning

Hi we're in the process of choosing a venue, at the moment I've just been looking online an forming a shortlist of places we like the look of. We want to start viewing them soon, I'm just wondering...

So we have a super right budget - I am going venue in a borrowed vintage car with my step dad. My bridesmaids ( well 4 of them ) will be going in a family friends car which is lush with a bow on it....

Hey everyone, After much deliberation we've made the call on just inviting family children who are in the bridal /wedding party. That's two nephews and a young bridesmaid. We made the decision because...

Hey I need a little help. we are having a seaside themed sweet buffet. I'm thinking of having: haribo turtles haribo freaky fish shrimps jelly dolphins starfish sweets ice cream cones (either foamy or...

What are you or did you do with your flowergirls hair? Did they have little tiaras, or did you have something else? Inspiration needed.

There's a woman at work who keeps asking me if I've decided on colours and has used the term 'palette.' I'm not very artistic and not sure where to start on choosing wedding colours- any tips? How did...

Hey ladies I was wondering if you could give me some advice. I found out from my step daughter that my sister in law to be thinks I am mean for not having my OH's nieces as my bridesmaids. I was...

Hi, I just found a lovely poem for a thank you card if you're having your SIL to be as one of your bridesmaids so thought I'd share! "The day that I marry, our families will blend, you'll be my sister...

I wonder if anybody has any advice on how to source and make real or artificial flowers to make our own bouquets and buttonholes. I have been dress shopoing and have fell in love with a dress £300...

Hiya everyone, I've been chatting with my Chief Bridesmaid who is doing my hair and makeup, and have decided to get someone in to do all the BMs' and MOB's hair to help her out. Does anyone have any...

Hi All, I have the task of planning my sisters hen and the day itself is sorted but i want to play a sort of game with her Nothing mean just a cheeky Q&A which im going to enlist the help of my...

So tonight was my hair and makeup trail! I booked it after work so i could get it in on time and without too much travelling. Anyway, I got there and met the MUA we talked for a little bit and got...

Hi all, I've had my eye on a dress which I really like on the internet and have contacted all the suppliers near me to ask if they stock it. Unfortunately none of them do but I have been offered that...

Hi All, Our parish doesn't have a worship group (apparently this is the new name for choir now days within the church) They have suggested that they can get an external choir group in for our wedding...

Hey everyone! So I'm looking for ideas on things to have in the evening. I want something like a sweet table...but not a sweet table haha as my close friend had one so want to be different. She also...

Hey all, So we gave notice at the end of January at a registry office in the place we live in. They said that the "16 days notice" period would start and then they would send confirmation to the...

Ok, my mum had asked me to get her this: https://www.idealworld.tv/gb/Skineance_Fast_Lift_30ml_with_Applicator_Brush.aspx?p=1 she's says she'll give me the money back, its just she doesn't like buy...

Have got some samples of potential wedding rings today from jeweller and struggling to decide on widths. I have quite small fingers and a 2mm band matches pretty well with my engagement ring. But when...

I have fallen out with a really close friend who I considered my best friend. We have known each other since we are 12 and are now 30 and although we moved away have never lost touch and for the last...

Hi I just wondered if anyone had used or is planning on using pansy potters for their wedding flower arrangements? I booked Scott at Panay Potters last April and paid £100 deposit but haven't been...

I have decided on my hen party which is at bistro live. However it is over 18's and my younger sister is 17, I thought that I could get away with pretending she is 18 she looks older than me also she...

Is anyone having their own sweetie/candy bar (by own i'm meaning not hired- totally DIY), and if so, do your jars match or are they eclectic? we're having a sweetie bar now (last min addition) and i'm...

I'm having a dilemma over the two teenage bridesmaid dresses. I've seen the perfect dresses, which they both like (which was an uphill battle with two teens!!) but I'm worried if I buy them now they...

Hi Im hoping for loads of advice we are stuck between 2 venues we love for different reasons. Im wondering if anybody has any experience with these venues or ideally been to both?? x

Hi all! So we've set the date for March 2015 and now we're all systems go! We found our dream venue which was slightly *ahem* over budget so are now trying to figure out how much we should be spending...

Hi everyone, just looking for a little advice really. The venue have changed our package to now include our wedding cake, I have had some rough dimensions from the cake supplier and I can basically...

Hi all, we are really struggling with what to dress our two boys in for the wedding! OH is wearing a grey suit with ivory waistcoat and cravat. BM, Usher and FIL2B are all wearing grey suits with...

I have an adult bridesmaid (approx size 8) who never usually wears dresses but had agreed to wear one for my big day. However she feels uncomforatable with the 'low cut' (although its not that low in...

I'm having doubts over one of my bridemaid choiices, i almost feel she's not really bothered, we were best friends at school and college, but rarely see each other thses days living quite far from...

It's a bit of an odd request but I am considering this style but would love to see it on some real brides first? ( I am sick of looking at the same stick thin bean pole models!)

Hi, I'm just looking for some advice on colours! My wedding colours are ivory and claret/burgundy red. My dress is ivory and I would like the bridesmaids to be in claret/burgundy colour dresses, but...

Hey guys, im in a bit of a situation now and could really do with some advice from fellow brides. My OH has his own opinion and it doesnt really help!! Bit of background. I'm getting married in June...