Discussions from Planning

Hello, after getting married abroad were having a uk reception in a barn with a BBQ buffet rather than sit flown meal. We're not having a table plan or anything as we want it casual. The caterers...

Another thing ticked off the list this weekend. Me and the OH went and ordered our rings yesterday. We had already been to the shop a couple of weeks ago to try them out and see what we really...

Hi, has anyone bought the mori lee 5103 dress? It looks great and I would like to buy it but I am concerned about the bra. I believe it would probably require a strapless bra and what about the back?...

As the title says really. We are starting to think about getting sweets for or sweet table but not sure where to bulk buy from. Any suggestions? TIA xx

We are really struggling to agree, up wants something up beat. We are having the best day of our life by American authors to walk out too, but struggling on walking down.

Yay, tomorrow I am off for a spa day!!! Totally self indulgent post, but I needed to share!! X

Hi all Has anyone had had to have a meeting at the registry office before giving notice? My OH is Canadian but has lived in the uk since he was 3 and his mum is British. They said we need to go for a...

My brother is getting married. His wedding is going to be quite a big affair. I have fallen in love with a red maxi dress. I don't want to offend anyone though, might it come across that I'm trying...

We are planning on getting married sometime in the first half of next year. We aren't fussy. We don't have a day or date in mind. All we want is to be able to bring in our own caterers and provide our...

I don't want this to be a moany bridesmaid post but I'm getting a bit tired of my MOH calling me a bridezilla when I really don't think I am. I fully understand that not everyone thinks my wedding is...

Where did you get your tealights from? I'm looking for some that'll last a while through the evening reception! Thanks

Hi all, Long-time lurker, first-time poster. We're having a lot of trouble with the venue we've found for our wedding reception, and we would be so grateful for any advice, suggestions or anecdotes...

Hi Ladies, I am more of a 'reader' than a 'writer' on here, but I feel I need to vent and was wondering if anyone else has experienced this. We are getting married at a beautiful civil ceremony venue,...

This is more of a rant but if anyone could offer advise it would be appreciated I am feeling so down right now I'm beginning to wish we'd never planned this wedding I love him more than anything and...

My situation is this: I've worked in my current department for almost 5 years but next week I'm leaving to move to another department. There are a small handful of people I consider I have a close...

Hi, Is there anyone getting married in a less than traditional venue in London? I found one near canary Wharf, which is an old light house. I fell in love with it straight away as I love the contrast...

Hello! I'm looking at buying some bridal combs but I'm having a problem finding shops where I can go in and look at them. I'm reluctan to buy online in case I don't like them. I'm based in Yorkshire...

Hi Ladies, I love this poem (excuses the punctuation as I have copied it from internet), its by Valerie Cox and its called The Cookie thief. Thought it may make you smile. To quote mark Twain -' The...

Hello wedding lovers! I am usually lurker and tend to read on my lunch break and don't usually join in BUT i am getting married April 2015 at East Riddlesdon Hall. Because of the size of OH's family...

Hi ladies, H2B wants disposable cameras on the tables at the wedding, any idea where we can get some cheap - looked on ebay best I can get is £.50 a camera, thought I'd ask on here as you ladies...

Hi all, me and my fiance are Chinese and found the perfect restaurant in London for the wedding breakfast Chinese style. Unfortunately it's very hard to find a venue in London or in the surrounding...

Firstly, apologies for any typo's- I am on my phone. Just popped into Home Bargains & they are selling diamante edged mirror plates for £!.99 for small, £3.49 for medium & £4.99 for large....

Can anyone help please: I have looked over poems but none really say what we want it to say. We don't want a gift list as don't anything we would rather have the cash to use towards things. NOT VERY...

My fiance hasn't shown much interest in his outfit so far so I'm trying to move things along a bit by showing him some possibilities. For background, our wedding is going to be in September at a big...

Hi there Has anyone had any experience of male life drawing for a hen party? I've heard good and bad reviews - some people saying it was just a bit of naughty fun and very tame, other people saying it...

Hi all, I'm a relative newbie to the site so apologies if this a rehash of a previous website. Me & H2B are looking to get married March 2015 and are struggling to find a venue we both like. We...

And now I am nervous as hell reading all the posts, on here. The feedback is great for the buyer, but still nervous.

I know this is a really random question but are any of you including your photographer and toastmaster in your number of meals needed on your big day? It will be another £150 (£75 per head) for us. I...

So was all excited as got a call to say the bridesmaid dresses are in . Went with my mum and 2 bridesmaids today and i HATE them. Didn't like them as soon as i saw them hanging up and then when they...

Hi has anyone ever had their wedding reception at the castle hotel tamworth. H ow did you find it, how did you manage parking their as im a bit concerned about guests who have cars parking as the...